Speakers, Spring 1984

 

Monday,
January 30
Joe Cerrell, political consultant; founder, Cerrell Associates, Inc.; "Election '84"
 
Tuesday,
January 31
Bruno Bettelheim, professor of psychology, University of Chicago; author, The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (1976); "English Translations of Freud" (11:00 a.m.)
 
Tuesday,
January 31
Bruno Bettelheim, professor of psychology, University of Chicago; author, Love Is Not Enough (1950); "The Uses of Enchantment and Literature: Teaching of Literature"
 
Wednesday,
February 1
Bruno Bettelheim, professor of psychology, University of Chicago; author, The Empty Fortress (1967); "Man: Life and Work"
 
Thursday,
February 2
Bruno Bettelheim, professor of psychology, University of Chicago; author, The Informed Heart (1960); "Controversies" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Tuesday,
February 7
Gerald Carmen, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Geneva; "U.S. Foreign Policy"
 
Thursday,
February 9
Morton Paley, professor of English, U.C. Berkeley; author, forthcoming "Apocalyptic Sublime" (1986)(12:00 p.m.)
 
Thursday,
February 9
Ed Rollins, manager of Reagan-Bush campaign; "Election '84" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Wednesday,
February 15
Robert Scalapino, professor of government, U.C. Berkeley; author, Asia and the Road Ahead: Issues for Major Powers (1975) and Communism in Korea: The Society (1972); "Security and the Domestic Scene in Northeast Asia" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Wednesday,
February 15
Ricardo Quinones, professor of literature, CMC; author, Dante Alighieri (1979) and The Renaissance Discovery of Time (1972); Langdon Elsbree, professor of literature, CMC; author, The Rituals of Life: Patterns in Narratives (1982); Myra Moss, professor of philosophy, CMC; John Roth, Russell K. Pitzer professor of philosophy and religious studies, CMC; editor, Philosophy of Josiah Royce (1982); Steve Smith, professor of philosophy, CMC; author, Satisfaction of Interest and the Concept of Morality (1975) and editor, Ways of Wisdom: Readings on the Good Life (1983); Steve Davis, professor of philosophy and religion, CMC; author, The Debate About the Bible: Inerrancy Versus Infallibility (1977) and Faith, Skepticism, and Evidence: An Essay in Religious Epistemology (1978); "Literature and Philosophy: An Informal Symposium"
 
Thursday,
February 16
Anthony Oettinger, director, Information Resources Policy, Harvard University; author, High and Low Politics: Information Resources for the '80s (1977); "The Computer and the Information Business"
 
Tuesday,
February 21
Elie Wiesel, Andrew W. Mellon professor of humanities, Boston University; author, Night (1961) and Messengers of God (1976); "Jewish-Christian Relationships"
 
Wednesday,
February 22
Elie Wiesel, Andrew W. Mellon professor of humanities, Boston University; author, Dawn (1961) and A Beggar in Jerusalem (1970); "What Could Ancient Masters Teach Our Generation?" (8:00 p.m. Bridges Auditorium)
 
Thursday,
February 23
Elie Wiesel, Andrew W. Mellon professor of humanities, Boston University; author, The Testament (1981) and One Generation After (1970); "Biblical Personalities" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Tuesday,
March 6
Carel Otte, president, Geothermal division, Union Oil Co.; "The Energy Outlook" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Tuesday,
March 6
Carel Otte, president, Geothermal division, Union Oil Co.; Thomas Bull, Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress; Frank Tugwell, professor of international relations energy policy, Pomona College; author, Energy: Managing the Transition (1978) and The Politics of Oil in Venezuela (1977); John Jurewitz, energy regulatory economist, Southern California Edison; "The Politics of Energy" (4:00 p.m.)
 
Wednesday,
March 21
Robert Carleson, special assistant to the President of the United States; "Policy Development"
 
Friday,
March 23
Golo Mann, professor emeritus of history, CMC; author, Wallenstein (1971) and The History of Germany Since 1789 (1974); "European Politics"
 
Monday,
April 2
P. Edward Haley, professor of government, CMC; author, forthcoming Qaddafi and the United States Since 1969 (1984) and Lebanon in Crisis: Participants and Issues (1979); 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); Sue Mansfield, professor of history, CMC; author, The Gestalt of War: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Meaning as a Social Institution (1982); Jack Stark '57, president, CMC; Mike Riley, professor of literature, CMC; (moderator); "The Times They Are A'Changin"
 
Tuesday,
April 3
Norman Podhoretz, editor, Commentary; author, Why We Were in Vietnam (1983); "The 60s and Their Legacy: A Personal Perspective" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Tuesday,
April 3
Francis Fitzgerald, author, Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (1972); Roger Hilsman, professor of political science, Columbia University; former Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs; author, An Exchange on the Missile Crisis (1969) and On Intelligence (1981); P. Edward Haley, professor of government, CMC; author, forthcoming Qaddafi and the United States Since 1969 (1984) (moderator), "The Longest War" (3:30 p.m.)
 
Tuesday,
April 3
Russ Ellis, professor of sociology, U.C. Berkeley; Myrlie Evers, director of consumer affairs, ARCO; author, For Us the Living (1967); Armando Navarro '70, executive director, Institute for Social Justice; Sue Mansfield, professor of history, CMC, author, The Gestalt of War: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Meaning as a Social Institution (1982); (moderator); "We Shall Overcome"
 
Wednesday,
April 4
Dick Flacks, founder, SDS (Students for a Democratic Society); professor of sociology, U.C. Santa Barbara; David Harris, former student body president of Stanford University in the 60s; Robert Daseler, director of public affairs, CMC, (moderator); "The Politics of Protest" (2:30 p.m.)
 
Wednesday,
April 4
Todd Gitlin, past president, SDS (Students for a Democratic Society); professor of sociology, U.C. Berkeley; author, The Whole World is Watching: Mass Media in the Making and Unmaking of the New Left (1980); Jack Newfield, former "New Left" spokesman; senior editor, Village Voice; author, Robert Kennedy: A Memoir (1978); Robert Dawidoff, professor of history, Claremont Graduate School; author, The Education of John Randolph (1979) (moderator); "The New Left and the Media" (3:30 p.m.)
 
Wednesday,
April 4
Eugene McCarthy, former United States senator, (D-Minnesota); author, Frontiers in American Democracy (1960) and The Year of the People (1969); "The 60s Remembered"
 
Thursday,
April 5
Rossi Russell '71, attorney; Alan Thompson '69; David Abel '68, public policy consultant; Tom Livingston '68, managing editor, Philadelphia Daily News; "The Way We Were...at CMC"
 
Tuesday,
April 10
William Schneider, resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute; "The Media and Foreign Policymaking in a Free Society" (2:00 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Tuesday,
April 10
Nick Williams, Jr., deputy foreign affairs editor, Los Angeles Times; "The Military and the Media" (3:30 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Tuesday,
April 10
Ed Cody, Miami bureau, Washington Post; "Covering Grenada and El Salvador" (3:30 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Tuesday,
April 10
William Hansen, colonel; director of public affairs, U.S. Army Southern Command; "The Military and the Media in Central America" (3:30 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Tuesday,
April 10
A.J. Langguth, professor of communication, USC; author, Hidden Terrors (1978) and Saki: A Life of Hector Hugh Munro (1981); "The Defense Department's Study on Media-Military Relations" (3:30 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Tuesday,
April 10
Ike Pappas, CBS News correspondent; "Television and the Military" (3:30 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Thursday,
April 12
William F. Buckley, Jr., editor-in-chief, National Review; author, God and Man at Yale (1952) and Rumbles Left and Right (1963); "Birthday Tribute to Harry Jaffa"
 
Monday,
April 16
David Dreier '75, U.S. House of Representatives (R), (CA-33rd district); "Congress Today" (3:00 p.m.)
 

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