Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

Judy Shelton, economist, author, The Coming Soviet Crash: Gorbachev's Desperate Pursuit of Credit in Western Financial Markets (1989) and Money Meltdown: Restoring Order to the Global Currency System (1994); "Stable Money and Global Free Trade"
 

Buck Ramsey, author, As I Rode Out On the Morning (1993) and co-author, Christmas Waltz (1996); artist on albums Rollin' Uphill from Texas (1992) and My Home was in Texas (1994); Andy Wilkinson, artist on albums of poetry and songs Charlie Goodnight (1994) and The Road is Still the Road (1996); "Cowboy Poetry and Song"
 

Lynn Scarlett, vice president of research, Reason Foundation; author, A Consumers Guide to Environmental Myths and Realities (1991); "New Environmentalism: Integrating Economics, Science, and Values"
 

Harry McMahon '75, managing director, Merrill Lynch; Henry Kravis '67, founding partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR); "Leadership Lite: Winning Formula for Investment Banking" (12:30 p.m.)
 

Paul Apodaca, professor of social sciences, Chapman College; co-author, Images of Power: Masterworks of the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art (1995); Alvina Siva, leader, Traditional Cahuilla Bird Singers; "The Traditional Cahuilla Bird Singers"
 

Merrily Wright, author, The Lowly Cowchip and Other Pungent Poetry (1995) and artist on album Sage on the Sage (1997); "Cowboy Poetry and Song"
 

John Hart, author, Storm Over Mono: The Mono Lake Battle and the California Water Future (1996) and Farming on the Edge: Saving Family Farms in Marin County, California (1991); "The Improbable Saving of Mono Lake: Implications for Environmental Problem Solving"
 

Paul Hawken, chairperson, The Natural Step; author, Growing A Business (1987) and The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability (1993); "Natural Capitalism"
 

Kenny Burrell, guitar, director of the jazz program, UCLA; "An Evening of Jazz"
 

Robert Mezey, professor of literature, Pomona College; author, The Lovemaker (1960) and Evening Wind (1987); Virginia Adair, author, Ants on the Melon (1996); "Readings from Three Poets: Robert Mezey, Virginia Adair, and Jorge Luis Borges"
 

Brian Moore, author, The Statement (1996) and Black Robe: A Novel (1985); "A Reading and Discussion of His Work"
 

Hadley Arkes, Edward Ney professor of jurisprudence and American Institutions, Amherst College; author, The Return of George Sutherland (1994) and Beyond the Constitution (1990); Michael Krauss, professor of law, George Mason University Law School; Michael McConnell, professor of law, University of Utah Law School; Michael Uhlmann, senior fellow, Ethics and Public Policy Center; "Law and Legal Culture in America" (12:30 p.m.)
 

Antonio Damasio, M.W. Van Allen professor of neurology, University of Iowa College of Medicine; co-author, Lesion Analysis in Neuropsychology (1989) and author, "Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain" (1994)
 

Lunar New Year Celebration, "Year of the Ox"
 

Edward Humes, journalist; author, Mississippi Mud: A True Story from a Corner of the Deep South (1995) and "No Matter How Loud I Shout: A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court" (1996)