Wednesday, January 21 |
Julie Dillon, president and owner of land development company, "Entrepreneurship" |
Monday, January 26 |
Al Osborne, director of Harold Price Center for entrepreneurial studies, UCLA, "Entrepreneurship" |
Tuesday, January 27 |
Bonnie Snortum, piano; Donald Ambroson, viola; Lewis Ellenhorn, clarinet, professor emeritus of psychology, Pitzer College; Georgia Warden, soprano; "Mozart and His Contemporaries" |
Monday, February 2 |
Chaim Potok, novelist, author, The Chosen (1967) and In the Beginning (1975); "Authority and Rebellion: The Individual and Modern Literature" |
Tuesday, February 3 |
Chaim Potok, novelist, author, The Promise (1969) and My Name is Asher Lev (1972); "The Writer/Artist Against the World" (7:00 p.m. Bauer Center) |
Monday, February 9 |
Khalid Wordak, Afghan freedom fighter; "Afghanistan Today" |
Tuesday, February 10 |
Sonia Landau, former board of directors chair, Corporation for Public Broadcasting; "Politics and Public Service" |
Wednesday, February 11 |
Sonia Landau, former chair of Women for Reagan-Bush '84; "Men, Women, and Power" (12:30 p.m.) |
Wednesday, February 11 |
Sonia Landau, former board of directors chair, Corporation for Public Broadcasting; "Politics and Public Service" |
Wednesday, February 11 |
Steve Merksamer '69, Chief of Staff for California Governor George Deukmejian; "What's New in Sacramento?" |
Thursday, February 12 |
Ralph "Buzz" Wooley, Jr., '59 P'90, president, Girard Capital, Inc.; "From CMC to Entrepreneurship: Business Opportunities in the 1990s" |
Saturday, February 14 |
Jake Porter, saxophone and conductor; "Jelly Roll Jazz Society: Valentine's Day" |
Monday, February 16 |
Lee Hamilton, Indiana congressman, (D-9th district); "Iran Contra Affair" (12:30 p.m.) |
Monday, February 16 |
Lee Hamilton, Indiana congressman, (D-9th district); "Keck Lecture on International Understanding" |
Tuesday, February 24 |
Louis Fields, Jr., Ambassador, U.S. Mission to the United Nations; "Americans Abroad: Domestic and International Understanding" |
Wednesday, February 25 |
Tamas Ungvari, professor of humanities, Hungary; "The Ugly American: A Distorted Image" (11:30 a.m.) |
Wednesday, February 25 |
Harry Summers, Jr., senior military analyst, U.S. News and World Report; author, Vietnam War Almanac (1985) and On Strategy: Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War (1982); "Military Strategies for the United States in the late 1980s" |
Thursday, February 26 |
Peter Freese, professor of American Studies, Paderborn University, West Germany; author, Growing Up Black in America: Stories and Studies of Socialization (1977) and The American Short Story I: Initiation (1984); "Innocents Abroad versus Coca-Cola Conquistadores" (11:30 a.m.) |
Thursday, February 26 |
Rupert Pennant-Rea, editor, The Economist; "America and the World Economy" |
Friday, February 27 |
Jake Porter, saxophone and conductor; "Jelly Roll Jazz Society: Night in New Orleans" (6:30 p.m.) |
Wednesday, March 4 |
Harold Kushner, rabbi; author, When Bad Things Happen to Good People (1981) and When Children Ask About God: A Guide for Parents Who Don't Always Have All the Answers (1971); "When All You've Ever Wanted Isn't Enough" (7:00 p.m. Bauer Lecture Hall) |
Tuesday, March 10 |
Steven Mosher, director, Asian Studies Center, Claremont Institute; author, Broken Earth: The Rural Chinese (1984); "China: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow" |
Thursday, March 12 |
Bruce Herschensohn, television political commentator; "Public Policy and Civil Liberties" |
Tuesday, March 24 |
Yvonne Braithwaite Burke, partner, Burke, Robinson, and Pearman, LLP; "American Political Scene" |
Wednesday, March 25 |
Margaret Coel P'87 P'90, freelance writer; author, Chief Left Hand: Southern Arapaho (1981) and Goin' Railroading: A Century on the Colorado High Iron (1986); "To Be a Writer" |
Thursday, March 26 |
Dith Pran, photojournalist, New York Times; subject of the movie "The Killing Fields" (1984) |
Tuesday, March 31 |
Brian Hebblethwaite, philosopher and theologian; Queens College, Cambridge; author, Christian Ethics in the Modern Age (1982) and The Problems of Theology (1980); "Encountering Jesus: Incarnational Christology and the Jewishness of Jesus" |
Wednesday, April 1 |
Steve Davis, professor of philosophy and religion, CMC; author, Logic and the Nature of God (1983) and Faith, Skepticism, and Evidence (1978); John Cobb, Jr., professor of theology, Claremont School of Theology; author, Praying for Jennifer (1985) and Process Theology of Political Theology (1982); John Hick, professor emeritus of religion, Claremont Graduate School; author, God Has Many Names (1982) and Death and Eternal Life (1976); Rebecca Pentz; and James Robinson, professor of religion, Claremont Graduate School; author, New Questions of the Historical Jesus and Other Essays (1983); "Encountering Jesus: A Debate in Christology" (4:00 p.m.) |
Wednesday, April 1 |
Michael Wyschogrod, professor of philosophy; Baruch College, City University of New York; author, The Body of Faith: Judaism as Corporeal Election (1983); "Encountering Jesus: Jesus and Judaism; Continuity and Discontinuity" |
Thursday, April 2 |
Myra Moss, professor of philosophy, CMC; John Snortum, George C. S. Benson professor of public affairs, CMC; "Psychology and Philosophy: An Informal Symposium" |
Thursday, April 2 |
Derek Walcott, poet; author, In a Green Night (1964) and The Fortunate Travellers (1981); "Readings" (7:00 p.m. Bauer Lecture Hall) |
Friday, April 3 |
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont concert choir; "Americana Festival" |
Saturday, April 4 |
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont concert choir; "Americana Festival" |
Sunday, April 5 |
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont concert choir; "Americana Festival" |
Wednesday, April 8 |
David Aaron, foreign service officer; "New Hope for Nuclear Arms Control?" |
Thursday, April 9 |
Larry Levine, Margaret Byrne professor of history, U.C. Berkeley; author, Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom (1977); "The Sacralization of Culture: The Emergence of High Culture in 19th Century America" |
Wednesday, April 22 |
Simon Lunn, NATO; author, Burden-Sharing in NATO (1983); "NATO and the World" |
Monday, April 27 |
Richard Rubenstein, Robert 0. Lawton distinguished professor of religion, Florida State University; author, The Cunning of History (1975) and The Age of Triage (1983); "Modernization and the Politics of Extermination" |
Monday, May 4 |
Kenji Yoshida P'87, professor of philosophy, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan; author, Growth and Association (1985); "Japanese Modernization: Lost and Found" |