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The Rise (and Bumps) of Decentralized Finance
Vincenzo Quadrini, professor of finance and business economics at the Marshall School of Business of the University of Southern California, will talk about the growth (and bumps) of decentralized finance including the m…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/rise-and-bumps-decentralized-financeClimate Solutions: Renewable Energy
Committed to investing in people and solutions driving climate progress, Tom Steyer is the co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions, a climate-focused global investment firm delivering capital and expertise to…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/climate-solutions-renewable-energyInheritance: Storytelling and Identity
Those of us who read or write stories know that a fictional tale can have a great impact on a person’s life. But the most powerful narratives in our lives often are the stories that are shared in our daily lives, from o…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/inheritance-storytelling-and-identityThe Color of Money
Since the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, the total wealth held in the Black community in the U.S. has barely budged. In The Color of Money, Mehrsa Baradaran, professor of law at UC Irvine, investigates th…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/color-moneyResponsible AI in Finance
Mathematical models play a very prominent role in financial institutions for decision making. The use of models including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) carry both financial and non-financial ris…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/responsible-ai-financeThe Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery & The Refounding of America
Abraham Lincoln is justly revered for his brilliance, compassion, humor, and rededication of the United States to achieving liberty and justice for all. He led the nation into a bloody civil war to uphold the system of…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/broken-constitution-lincoln-slavery-refounding-americaAdventures in International Film & Finance
As global content becomes increasingly localized, Hollywood producers need to navigate a complex web of cultures and business styles. From creating China’s number one TV Show to running Bollywood’s second largest stream…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/adventures-international-film-financeSilver Screens and Rap Sessions: How Women Took Abortion Rights from the Shadows to the Supreme Court
Lisa Forman Cody, associate professor of history and author of "Birthing the Nation: Sex, Science, and the Construction of Eighteenth-Century Britons," will address the history and culture of abortion in the United Stat…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/silver-screens-and-rap-sessions-how-women-took-abortion-rights-shadows-supreme-courtA Poet at Work
Christopher Reid, a London-based poet and editor, will read his poems and talk about some of the great poets with whom he worked at the publisher Faber and Faber in the 1990s. Winner of the Hawthornden Prize for his fi…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/poet-workAwakening the Core Principles of Nonviolence
How do we create meaningful change, in our own lives and across society? Tamara F. Lawson ’92, the Toni Rembe Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle, will explore how the prin…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/awakening-core-principles-nonviolence