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Nehru, The Making of Modern India, and the Politics of Revisionism
Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first and, to this day, longest-serving prime minister (1947-64). He may justly be viewed as the principal architect of modern India: independence came in the midst of enormous bloodshed and…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/nehru-making-modern-india-and-politics-revisionismForensic Identification: The State of the Science
Simon Cole, author of a book on the history of fingerprint identification, critic of claims about the "infallibility" of fingerprint evidence, and now a member of two bodies charged with writing standards for the finger…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/forensic-identification-state-science"Stay In Your Lane!" -- Whose Story Is It, And Who Gets To Tell It?
The publishing industry says it wants more "diverse voices," attached to "diverse stories." But what does that mean? Can the diverse voices only write identity-based stories? Can non-white people write white characters?…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/stay-your-lane-whose-story-it-and-who-gets-tell-itThe Policies and Politics of California
Join Anthony Rendon, Speaker Emeritus of the California State Assembly, as he shares his journey from struggling high school student to second longest-serving Speaker in California history, and gives an inside look at C…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/policies-and-politics-californiaThe State of Student Journalism on College Campuses
Join the Dreier Roundtable for a panel centering the role of student journalism on college campuses. In today’s political and social climate where free speech is under scrutiny, student newspapers play a critical role i…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/state-student-journalism-college-campuses(Event postponed) Civitas Sessions: Super Tuesday and The American Electoral System: It's More Complicated Than You May Think!
POSTPONED - This event has been postponedJoin the Kravis Lab for the second installment of Civitas Sessions, a new series intended to provide timely, practical information to understand the institutions and systems that…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/event-postponed-civitas-sessions-super-tuesday-and-american-electoral-system-its-moreAthenaeum Concert Series: Renewal from Ashes (Peace)
Join the final concert of of the Athenaeum Concert Series, Renewal from Ashes – War, Destruction, Remembrance, Peace. in its inaugural 2023-24 season, the Athenaeum Concert Series invited five celebrated guest artists t…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/athenaeum-concert-series-renewal-ashes-peaceCivic Engagement after CMC
The daughter of two military veterans who was living in financial instability on the border of the United States and Mexico, Candace Valenzuela '06 spent her life before CMC at the intersection of some of this country's…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/civic-engagement-after-cmcAn Evening With Poet Laureate Ada Limón
(Photo credit: Ayna Lorenzo)Join the United States Poet Laureate, Ada Limón, for an evening of poetry and discussion. Limón, the 24th and current Poet Laureate of the United States, has been called "a Poet Laureate for…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/evening-poet-laureate-ada-limonThe Suburban Crisis: White America and the War on Drugs
Matthew Lassiter, professor of history at the University of Michigan and author of The Suburban Crisis: White America and the War on Drugs, will provide an overview of American drug control politics and policy from the…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/suburban-crisis-white-america-and-war-drugs