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Disagree Better: What Women—and Everyone—Can Learn About Conflict and Connection
Amy Gallo, contributing editor at Harvard Business Review and author of Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone, and Ryan Patel, global business executive and William F. Podlich Distinguished Fellow at CMC, will explore…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/disagree-better-what-women-and-everyone-can-learn-about-conflict-and-connection250 Years of Our Declaration of Independence: Why an Old Text Still Serves Us Now
Danielle Allen, professor of political philosophy, ethics, and public policy at Harvard University, draws an arc from the American founding to the present to explore how the original vision of the Declaration of Indepen…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/250-years-our-declaration-independence-why-old-text-still-serves-us-nowFour Years of Ukraine and the Arctic: The Expansion and Threatened Collapse of NATO
In three years leading U.S. Embassy Stockholm, Ambassador Erik Ramanathan P’27 saw enviable diplomatic wins. Persuading Sweden to send crucial arms to defend Ukraine despite longstanding pacifist prohibitions. Shepherdi…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/four-years-ukraine-and-arctic-expansion-and-threatened-collapse-natoThe Rest of the Story: Transforming Trauma to Voice, Agency, and Leadership
Michael Patrick MacDonald, author, professor of practice, community builder, draws on his lived experience and his work leading The Rest of the Story, a trauma-informed, peer-led storytelling program supporting people i…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/rest-story-transforming-trauma-voice-agency-and-leadershipThe Enlightened Omnivore: What Coyotes, Crows, and Backyard Chickens Taught Me About Modern Life
Steve Sabicer, food writer and former butcher shop owner, draws on a life lived across farms and cities, boardrooms and butcher blocks, to examine what modern humans have gained—and lost—in our relationship with food an…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/enlightened-omnivore-what-coyotes-crows-and-backyard-chickens-taught-me-about-modern-lifeSinister, Somber, Serene: How the Aesthetic Character of Places Shapes the Normative Landscape
Erich Hatala Matthes, professor of philosophy at Wellesley College, will explore ways that the aesthetic character of places—inviting, strange, threatening, familiar, comforting, creepy, seedy, sinister, somber, serene,…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/sinister-somber-serene-how-aesthetic-character-places-shapes-normative-landscapeThe Last Days of Genocidaires: Putin's Endgame in Historical Perspective
Award-winning Ukrainian journalist Anna Romandash will examine the question of “Putin’s endgame” through the lens of history and dynamic events today. Exploring the topic of how wars end considers not only the military…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/last-days-genocidaires-putins-endgame-historical-perspectiveToqueville’s Materialism
The subtle relationship between the ideas of freedom and equality is a central theme in Tocqueville's Democracy in America. Less appreciated are Tocqueville’s thoughts about the relationship between equality as an idea…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/toquevilles-materialismUS Foreign Policy in an Era of Great Power Politics
After World War II, the United States helped construct and lead an international order which prioritized state sovereignty, territorial integrity, non-intervention, and the peaceful resolution of disputes, with the aim…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/us-foreign-policy-era-great-power-politicsAre We Living Our Lives in a Funhouse Mirror?
Plato argued that theoretical reflection can lead us out of the metaphorical cave of a distorted understanding of reality up into a clear, undistorted understanding of what is real. Paul Hurley, professor of philosophy…
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