Amherst College: Schedule

Amherst College: Schedule https://www.amherst.edu/ en [Amherst Today] https://www.amherst.edu/alumni/learn/AlumniColloquium/pastalumnicolloquium/spring2012/schedule/node/364156 <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>Marcy Larmon (inactive)</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2011-12-14T15:31:51-05:00" title="Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at 3:31 PM" class="datetime">Wednesday, 12/14/2011, at 3:31 PM</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p style="text-align:center;" align="center"><img src="https://www.amherst.edu/media/view/209184/original/amherst_today_wordmark.png" alt="Amherst Today Program" title="Amherst Today Program" class="image original" width="378" height="50" border="0" align="middle" loading="lazy"></p> <h2 style="text-align:center;">The American Presidency Today</h2> <h5 style="text-align:center;">Schedule of Events</h5> <table class="table-with-rules" style="width:100%;" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" border="0" align="left"> <tbody> <tr align="left"> <td class="gradient-background" style="width:250px;" colspan="2"> <h3><strong><strong><a name="Thursday"></a></strong></strong>Thursday, March 1, 2012</h3> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.                       </td> <td><strong>Check in and pick up packets<br></strong><em>Smith House, 22 Hitchcock Road</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>8 a.m. – 3 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Visit Open Classes</strong></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>11 a.m. – 2 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Lunch<br></strong>Tickets will be in your packet<em><br>Valentine Dining Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>3 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Check-in at Converse opens<br></strong><em>Lobby, Converse Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>3:30 – 5 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Welcome Remarks<br></strong>Tom Dumm, William H. Hastie '25 Professor of Political Science<br> <strong>Obama’s First Term</strong><br>Tom Dumm, William H. Hastie '25 Professor of Political Science<em><br></em><em>Cole Assembly Room, Converse Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>5:15 – 6:30 p.m.</td> <td><strong>The Nomination and Congressional/Presidential Deadlock</strong><br>Congressman Tom Davis ’71 (R, Virginia) retired.<strong><em><br></em></strong><em>Cole Assembly Room, Converse Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>6:45 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Cocktails and Dinner</strong><br> <em>Lewis-Sebring Commons, Valentine Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>8:30 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Screening of <em>The War Room</em></strong> <em>(Optional)<br></em>A documentary on the 1992 Clinton campaign. <em><br>Keefe Campus Center Theater<br></em></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <table class="table-with-rules" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" border="0" align="left"> <tbody> <tr align="left"> <td class="gradient-background" style="width:250px;" colspan="2"> <h3><strong><a name="Friday"></a></strong>Friday, March 2, 2012</h3> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>7:30 a.m.</td> <td><strong>Breakfast<br></strong>Tickets will be in your packet<strong><br></strong><em>Weiller Wing, Valentine Dining Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>9:30 – 10:45 a.m.</td> <td><strong>Comparative Presidencies: Gorbachev, Putin, Obama</strong><br>William C. Taubman, Bertrand Snell Professor of Political Science<em><br>Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather Hall<br></em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.                              </td> <td><strong>The President and Foreign Policy</strong><br>N. Gordon Levin, Dwight Morrow Professor of History, and Pavel Machala, professor of political science<em><br>Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather Hall</em></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>12:45 – 3 p.m.</td> <td><strong>Lunch and concluding discussion</strong><br> Tom Dumm, William H. Hastie ’25 Professor of Political Science<br>Please wear your nametag<br><em>Samuel Fowler Room, Lord Jeffery Inn<br></em></td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:31:51 +0000 mlarmon 364156 at https://www.amherst.edu