Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

Claremont Debate Union vs. British Debate Union; "This House Believes that England is the World's Greatest Nation"
 

James Flanagan, director, Information Principles Research Laboratory; author, Speech Analysis, Synthesis and Perception (1972); "Artificial Intelligence: Abstract Concepts and Real Applications; Voice Communications with Machines: Digital Technology for Speech Synthesis and Recognition" (11:00 a.m. Galileo Hall)
 

Donald Norman, professor of psychology, U.C. San Diego; author, Learning and Memory (1983) and Human Information Processing: An Introduction to Psychology (1977); "Artificial Intelligence: Abstract Concepts and Real Applications; Mind and Action"
 

Thomas Leabhart, professor of theater arts, Pomona College; "An Evening of Mime"
 

Alan Heslop, Don H. and Edessa Rose professor of state and local government, director of the Rose Institute of State and Local Government, CMC; author, World Capital Shortage (1978); "Election Returns" (8:00 p.m.)
 

Robert Bellah, professor of sociology and comparative studies, U.C. Berkeley; co-author, Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life (1985) and The Broken Covenant: American Civil Religion in Time of Trial (1975); "The State of America and the World" (4:00 p.m. Bauer Lecture Hall)
 

Joyce Carol Oates, novelist, professor of creative writing, Princeton University; author, Solstice (1985) and Bellefleur (1980); Langdon Elsbree, professor of literature, CMC; author, The Rituals of Life: Patterns in Narratives (1982); Robert Fossum, professor of literature, CMC; Wendy Owen, professor of literature, CMC; "American Fiction in the Post World War II Era"
 

Joyce Carol Oates, novelist, professor of creative writing, Princeton University ; author, A Garden of Earthly Delights (1967) and Them (1969); "American Fiction in the Post World War II Era"
 

Pete Wilson, United States Senator, (R-CA); "Local Government in California"
 

Michael Graber '74, alpinist and filmmaker; "Life After CMC" (12:30 p.m.)
 

Michael Graber '74, alpinist and filmmaker; "The Fitz Roy Region of Patagonia"
 

Sharon Stricker, director, Bright Fires; "Creative Writing for Women Prison Inmates in L.A." (4:00 p.m.)
 

Brunch Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (11:00 a.m.)
 

Dinner Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (6:00 p.m.)
 

Dinner Theater, "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde (1895) (6:00 p.m.)