The Claims of Life: A Memoir

by Diana Chapman Walsh

The engaging memoir of a legendary president of Wellesley College known for authentic and open-hearted leadership, who drove innovation with power and love.

The Claims of Life traces the emergence of a young woman who set out believing she wasn't particularly smart but went on to meet multiple tests of leadership in the American academy--a place where everyone wants to be heard and no one wants a boss. In college, Diana Chapman...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262048493
• ISBN13: 9780262048491
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"