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Navigating the Tech Frontier: Exploring the Intersection of the Internet of Things, AI, and Societal Transformation
Join Ryan Patel, a global business executive and CMC's William F. Podlich Distinguished Fellow, along with a panel of CMC alumni in executive roles in the tech field--Jeff Hausman '90 P'27 (Chief Product Development Off…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/navigating-tech-frontier-exploring-intersection-internet-things-ai-and-societalBanking in a Smart World
International bestselling author of Bank 4.0, Augmented, and the soon-to-be-released Branch Today, Gone Tomorrow, Brett King joins the Athenaeum to talk through the emergence of smart economies, the fintech boom and how…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/banking-smart-worldImagining the Past: Atrocity, Trauma, and the Armenian Genocide
Pulitzer Prize winning poet Peter Balakian will discuss how he has worked through filaments of Armenian history to create an inventive body of literature. He will explore how his work has moved across generations in his…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/imagining-past-atrocity-trauma-and-armenian-genocide2023-2024 Anti-Racism Faculty Projects Part Two
Please join us for lunch at the Athenaeum Part Two of the presentations from recipients of funds from the Presidential Initiative on Anti-Racism and the Black Experience. These faculty members will present their project…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/2023-2024-anti-racism-faculty-projects-part-twoCivitas Sessions: Executive Orders: What Are They and Why Are They So Important in American Democracy?
Join the Kravis Lab for the fourth installment of Civitas Sessions, an Athenaeum lunch series designed to build real-world civic skills and the knowledge needed to live thoughtful, productive lives as responsible commun…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/civitas-sessions-executive-orders-what-are-they-and-why-are-they-so-important-americanTrue Grit: Striving in the Face of Adversity
It's common to set out on a challenging pursuit without knowing whether you will succeed. As we confront hurdles and setbacks, we face a crucial decision: give up, or persevere? Optimism about our chances can help us av…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/true-grit-striving-face-adversityHuman Rights in Brazil: Ari Moore ‘22 Elbaz Family Post-Graduate Fellowship Presentation
Learn about the Elbaz Family Post-Graduate Fellowship program and Ari Moore’s experience working with a human rights NGO in São Paulo, Brazil: Conectas Direitos Humanos (Connected Human Rights). Conectas focuses on prev…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/human-rights-brazil-ari-moore-22-elbaz-family-post-graduate-fellowship-presentationMe as a Rolling Stone: Thoughts of a Perpetual Student
The underlying question behind my talk is why I am here. Along with discussing my research, I will share a narrative of how it has evolved, and, more importantly, of what salient features of my life brought me to this p…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/me-rolling-stone-thoughts-perpetual-studentThe Antislavery Origins of the Civil War and Emancipation
We know the proslavery origins of the Civil War: The slave states seceded to protect slavery. But the war had antislavery origins that are not as well understood. James Oakes, one of the preeminent historians of the Ame…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/antislavery-origins-civil-war-and-emancipationDear Me: An Advice Columnist's Advice for Navigating Culture, Class, and Sexuality
John Paul Brammer, author of the popular advice column and memoir ¡Hola Papi!, will talk about the road from rural Oklahoma to celebrated gay New York writer, and how the stories we tell shape our identities in a confus…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/dear-me-advice-columnists-advice-navigating-culture-class-and-sexuality