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Attack of the Space Volcanoes!
Laboratory studies of meteorites, Apollo moon rocks, and other samples returned from planetary bodies by robotic space missions have revolutionized our understanding of the Solar System. The next giant leap in exploring…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/attack-space-volcanoesThe Politics of Food and Climate Change: A Reporter's Notebook
Helena Bottemiller Evich '09, founder and editor-in-chief of Food Fix and former longtime senior reporter at POLITICO, will address the politics of food, agriculture and climate change in the U.S., including a look at w…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/politics-food-and-climate-change-reporters-notebookHistory v. Originalism
Constitutional originalism stakes law to history. The theory’s core tenet—that the U.S. Constitution should be interpreted according to its original meaning—has us decide questions of modern constitutional law by consul…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/history-v-originalismVoter-Centered Election Administration: Navigating Disinformation, Polarization, and the Dynamics that Drive Voter Participation
We all know it's election season -- but how do you actually design and run a modern election? Dean Logan, Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and recognized national leader in election administration will…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/voter-centered-election-administration-navigating-disinformation-polarization-andFaculty/staff only - Presidential Debate Registration
This event is for CMC faculty and staff only to register to attend a viewing of the debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.Please arrive at 5:45 for dinner in Freeberg Dining Room.…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/facultystaff-only-presidential-debate-registrationAthenaeum Concert Series: Subtext in Soviet Music
Join us for the opening of the 2024-2025 Athenaeum Concert Series, featuring celebrated violinist YooJin Jang and our very own expert pianist Sheena Hui '19!This year's series, In Freundschaft – In Friendship, celebrate…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/athenaeum-concert-series-subtext-soviet-musicRastafari and the War Against Cannabis: Transnational Moral Economies and Black Self-Determination
Scholars often point to the 1990s as the ideological high-tide of neoliberal globalization. More recently, however, populism has brought back into politics – on both the left and right - a consideration that the economy…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/rastafari-and-war-against-cannabis-transnational-moral-economies-and-black-selfThe Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World
Join veteran ambassador and negotiator Stuart E. Eizenstat for an intimate view of the history of American diplomacy from the end of the Vietnam War to the Iranian Nuclear Accord. Eizenstat draws on in-depth interviews…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/art-diplomacy-how-american-negotiators-reached-historic-agreements-changed-worldInseparable: The Hess Twins' Holocaust Journey through Bergen-Belsen to America
Stefan and Marion Hess's happy childhood was shattered in 1943. Torn from their home in Amsterdam, the six-year-old twins and their parents were deported to a place their mother called "this dying hell"—the infamous con…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/inseparable-hess-twins-holocaust-journey-through-bergen-belsen-americaNavigating the AI-Driven Future: Innovation, Product Evolution, and the Future of Work
In this fireside conversation, HP’s Chief Strategy Officer, Ganesha Rasiah, and Ryan Patel will explore the transformative power of AI and how it’s reshaping the future of innovation, product development, and the evolvi…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/navigating-ai-driven-future-innovation-product-evolution-and-future-work