Harvard-Radcliffe ’72 50th Reunion Panels

 

Sharon Weinstein MD and Tom Crane

Co-Chairs, Panels and Programming Sub-Committee

 

*Clicking on program titles will bring you to the recorded sessions. Those underlined have clickable bio hyperlinks.

 

Nov. 21, 2021

Our Radcliffe Journeys: Rules Made to Be Broken

 

Panelists:

Elizabeth Fishel

Susan McHenry

Suzy Underwood

 

Moderator:

Judy Esterquest

 

Panel Co-Leaders:

Suzy Underwood

Judy Esterquest

 

 

Dec. 12, 2021

Issues in Education Today

 

Panelists:

Robert Hildreth

Andrew Meltzoff
Kenneth Reeves


Moderator:

Mike Sherman

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Mike Sherman

Henry Warren

 

 

 

Jan 23, 2022

Black Students at Harvard — Then and Now

 

Panelists:

Ifa Bayeza

Michael J. Guthrie

Bonnie Boswell Hamilton

Imam Plemon El-Amin

Kathryn Bowser

Rev. Dr. Dennis W. Wiley

 

Moderator:

Susan McHenry

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Kenneth Reeves

Susan McHenry

 

 

 

Feb 6, 2022

Environment and Climate Change: Thoughts and Actions

 

Panelists:

Daniel Hirsch

Peter Kallin

Charles Langmuir

Eric Maskin

Richard Primack

Molly Narens Ross

 

Moderator:

Richard Primack

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Molly Narens Ross

Richard Primack

 

 

Feb 27, 2022

Activism During Harvard and Activism After Harvard

 

Activism During Harvard:


Panelists:

Greg Johnson

Mark Iwry
Lorraine “Chickie” Chickering 

Kenneth Reeves

 

Moderator:
Greg Johnson


Activism After Harvard:


Panelists:
Lew Finfer
Bob Gannett
Bonnie Blustein
Lynne Bernabei
Daniel Hirsch
Zach Polett

 

Moderator:

Lew Finfer

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Lew Finfer

Greg Johnson

 

 

March 13, 2022

Anchors in Our Time and At Our Age: Religion, Faith, and Spirituality—A Multi-Faith Discussion

 

Panelists:

Fr. David Cavanagh

Rev. Dr. Janet Edwards

Imam Plemon T. El-Amin

Rabbi David Teutsch

Rev. Dennis W. Wiley

 

Moderator:

Rev. Dennis W. Wiley

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Tom Crane

Elsie Thompson

 

 

March 27, 2022

Writing in Your 70’s: Fiction and Memoirs

 

Panelists:

George Gibson

Joan Leegant

William Martin

Nick Wyman

 

Moderator:

Keith Raffel

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Keith Raffel

William Martin

 

 

 

 

April 10, 2022

Art Forum: Panel on the appreciation of the visual arts

 

Panelists:

Peter Galassi

Li Chung (Sandi) Pei

Rob Shapiro

Peter Sutton

Martha Wolff

 

Moderator:

Rika Burnham

 

Panel Leader:

Rika Burnham

 

 

 

April 24, 2022

The Creative Edge: A panel of visual artists

 

Panelists:

Giancarlo Aldaheff

Geoffrey Biddle

Judith Seligson

Leslie Tuttle

 

Moderator:

Rika Burnham

 

Panel Leader:

Rika Burnham

 

 

 

May 15, 2022

In Sickness and in Health: Medical Issues and Caregiving as We Age

 

Panelists:

Samuel Z. Goldhaber

Laurie Green

Gerard J. Hevern

Mildred (Millie) Hooper LaFontaine

Wesley (Wes) Wm. Posvar

 

Moderator:

Gerard J. Hevern

 

Planning Committee:

Lisa Bob

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Sharon Weinstein

Gerard J. Hevern

 

 

 

May 22, 2022

Journeys in Science and Technology: 50 years of Exploration

 

Panelists:

Claude Bernard

Donald (Don) E. Ganem

Robert Goldston

John Nousek

David Oxtoby

Marsha Rosner

 

Moderator:

Kitty Munson Cooper

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Kitty Munson Cooper

Stephen B. Libby

Ellen Rothenberg

 

 

 

June 1, 2022

Aging, Retirement, and Legacy: The View from Here

 

Panelists:

Jim Emerman

Laurie Green

Douglas Harris

Debby Smullyan

 

Moderator:

Marcy Crary

 

Panel Co-leaders:

Marcy Crary

Jim Emerman 

 

 

June 1, 2022

Reporter's Notebook: Adventures in Journalism

 

Panelists:

Bonnie Boswell

Garrett Epps

David Ignatius

Barbara Slavin

 

Moderator:

Andrew Heyward

 

Panel Leader:

Andrew Heyward 

 

 

June 1, 2022

A Little Song, a Little Dance, a Little Seltzer Down Your Pants: A Multimedia Celebration of '72 in the Performing Arts

 

Kuumba Singers of Harvard College

Sheldon K.X. Reid, Director

 

Host:

Steve Peterman

 

Panelists:

Ifa Bayeza

Rika Burnham

Peter Fox

Barry Harman

Nick Wyman

 

Program Leader:

Steve Peterman

 

 

 

June 2, 2022

Challenges in Higher Education: A Conversation

 

Panelists:

Lawrence S. Bacow, President, Harvard University

Claudine Gay, Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University

Eric Maskin

David W. Oxtoby

 

Moderator:

Robert N. Shapiro

 

Panel Co-Leaders:

Eric Maskin

David W. Oxtoby

Robert N. Shapiro

 

 

 

June 2, 2022

Protesting and Participating Over the Last 50 Years

 

Program Slideshow

 

Panelists:

Ty Cobb

Jamie Gorelick

Kenneth Reeves

Nadine Strossen

 

Moderators:

Jamie Gorelick

Nadine Strossen

 

Panel Co-Leaders:

Jamie Gorelick

Nadine Strossen