Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

A distinctive
feature of social and
cultural life at CMC

 

Current Semester Schedule

Athenaeum events are posted here as detailed information becomes available.

Thu, April 22, 1993
Ward Elliott, professor of government, CMC; author, Rise of Guardian Democracy: The Supreme Court's Role in Voting Rights Disputes, 1845-1969 (1974); Dan Guthrie P'83, professor of biology, CMC; editor, Creel and Angler Surveys in Fisheries Management (1991); Robert Feldmeth, professor of biology, CMC; co-author, Energetics, Salinity, and Temperature (1986) and Hydraulic Aspects of Wetland Design (1988); Robert Pinnell, professor of chemistry, CMC; co-author, A Calorimetric Determination of Aspirin in Commercial Preparations (1989) and Sulfonation of Polysthyrene: Preparation and Characterization of an Ion Exchange Resin (1989); "Earth Day Symposium" (12:30 p.m.)
 
Wed, April 21, 1993
Lawrence Langer, Alumnae Endowed Chair and professor of English, Simmons College; author, Visions of Survival: The Holocaust and the Human Spirit (1982) and Holocaust Testimonies: The Ruins of Memory (1991); "Holocaust Commemoration"
 
Tue, April 20, 1993
Judith Merkle, professor of government, CMC; author, A Vision of Light (1989) and In Pursuit of the Green Lion (1990); "Women's Roles in Medieval Times"
 
Mon, April 19, 1993
Juliet Schor, associate professor of economics, Harvard University; author, Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure (1993) and co-author, Tunnel Vision: Labor, the World Economy and Central America (1987); "Reflections on the Overworked American"
 
Thu, April 15, 1993
Charles Murray, W.H. Bradley scholar, American Enterprise Institute; author, Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980 (1984) and In Pursuit: Of Happiness and Good Government (1988); "Losing Ground and In Pursuit"
 
Wed, April 14, 1993
Alan Trachtenberg, Neil Gray, Jr. professor of English and American studies, Yale University; author, Brooklyn Bridge: Fact and Symbol (1965) and Reading American Photographs: Images as History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans (1990); "Visions of the City in American Photography"
 
Tue, April 13, 1993
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; "Concert Preview: Haydn's The Creation"
 
Mon, April 12, 1993
David Remnick, staff writer, The New Yorker; author, Resurrection: Struggle (1988) and "Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire" (1993)
 
Thu, April 8, 1993
Denise Dresser, professor of political science, Mexican Autonomous Technical Institute; author, Neopopulist Solutions to Neoliberal Problems: Mexico's National Solidarity Program (1991); "The Implications of NAFTA in Mexico"
 
Wed, April 7, 1993
Steven Rhoads, professor of government and foreign affairs, University of Virginia; author, Valuing Life: Public Policy Dilemmas (1982) and The Economist's View of the World: Government, Markets and Public Policy (1985); "Are Women Paid What They're Worth? Pay Equity Meets the Market"
 
Tue, April 6, 1993
Anthony Fucaloro, George C.S. Benson professor of public affairs and professor of chemistry, CMC; author, Selected Topics in Mathematics for Introductory Science Students (1978); "Antarctic Ozone Depletion" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Mon, April 5, 1993
John Edgar Wideman, professor of English, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; author, Philadelphia Fire (1990) and Sent For You Yesterday (1983); "Readings from Work in Progress"
 
Sat, April 3, 1993
Dinner Theater, "The Mystery of Sir Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens" (1870) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Fri, April 2, 1993
Dinner Theater, "The Mystery of Sir Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens" (1870) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, April 1, 1993
Dinner Theater, "The Mystery of Sir Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens" (1870) (6:00 p.m.)
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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