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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.

Tue, March 31, 1992
Clifford Grobstein, professor emeritus of biological science and public policy, U.C. San Diego; author, Science and the Unborn: Choosing Human Futures (1990) and Double Image of the Double Helix: The Recombinant-DNA Debate (1979); "New Ways to Reproduce"
 
Mon, March 30, 1992
Paul Halmos, professor of mathematics, Santa Clara University; author, Naive Set Theory (1987) and I Want to Be a Mathematician: An Automathography (1985); "Can Mathematics Be Fun?"
 
Fri, March 27, 1992
Ellis Marsalis, piano; Marcus Roberts, piano; "Musical Tea" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, March 26, 1992
Stephen Kay '64, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office; "Keeping Charles Manson Behind Bars"
 
Wed, March 25, 1992
Jacqueline Barton, professor of chemistry, California Institute of Technology; co-editor, Biotechnology and Materials Science: Chemistry for the Future (1988); "Travels Along the DNA Helix"
 
Tue, March 24, 1992
James Q. Wilson, James Collins professor of management and public policy, UCLA; author, Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It (1989) and American Government: Institutions and Policies (1981); "How I Came to Terms with Facts, Values, and David Hume"
 
Mon, March 23, 1992
Tom Tietenberg, professor of economics, Colby College; author, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (1984) and Energy Planning and Policy: The Political Economy of Project Independence (1976); "New Approaches to Environmental Policy"
 
Thu, March 12, 1992
Philip Zimbardo, professor of psychology, Stanford University; author, Shyness: What is It, What Can We Do About It (1977) and co-author, Psychology and Life (1971); "Taking Control of Your Time Before It's Too Late" (McKenna Auditorium)
 
Wed, March 11, 1992
Lawrence White, chair, psychology department, Beloit College; "Should We Believe Child Witnesses?"
 
Tue, March 10, 1992
Czeslaw Milosz, Nobel laureate in literature (1980); professor emeritus of Slavic languages and literature, U.C. Berkeley; author, Bells in Winter (1978) and Unattainable Earth (1986); "Poland: Then and Now"
 
Mon, March 9, 1992
Brian Tokar, environmental activist; author, "The Green Alternative: Creating an Ecological Future" (1987)
 
Thu, March 5, 1992
Dudley Herschbach, Nobel laureate in chemistry (1986); professor of science, Harvard University; co-author, forthcoming Dimensional Scaling in Chemical Physics (1993); "Imaginary Gardens and Real Toads"
 
Wed, March 4, 1992
Cary Davidson '75, attorney; "Keeping Political Candidates Out of Jail"
 
Tue, March 3, 1992
Perry Lerner '65 P'89, international tax attorney; "The Ins and Outs of International Law Practice"
 
Mon, March 2, 1992
Larry Dietz, author, Soda Pop: The History, Advertising, Art, and Memorabilia of Soft Drinks in America (1973); "Paradise as a Parking Lot: The Automobile Transforms California"
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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Claremont, CA 91711

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