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- Collection: St. John's College Lecture Recordings—Santa Fe
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Xenophon’s Cyropaedia: The Limits of Political Excellence
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Janet Dougherty on November 4, 2022 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "Cyrus, Xenophon tells us in the first chapter of the…
Wittgenstein changes his mind
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on April 28, 2017 by Cora Diamond as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Why should I read James Joyce's Ulysses if it's only going to make my head hurt?
Audio recording of a lecture given on June 15, 2016 by Grant Franks as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
What kind of political community does the U.S. Constitution form?
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 23, 2019 by Elizabeth C'de Baca Eastman as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
What it Means to be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics
Audio recording of a lecture given by O. Carter Snead on October 7, 2022 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "The natural limits of the human body make us vulnerable and…
What is the Measure of Electricity?
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Howard Fisher on February 23, 2024 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: “Faraday made use of numerous electrical measuring…
What is Happening With the Supreme Court?
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Martha Franks on September 16, 2022 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "The United States Supreme Court has recently rendered…
What is a Q.E.F.? Reflections on the nature of geometrical making
Audio recording of a lecture given on May 6, 2016 by Michael Augros as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
What distinguishes a person from a word? An invitation to the thought of Charles Sanders Peirce
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 17, 2017 by Grant Franks as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
What can you do with classical Chinese poetry?
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on May 5, 2017 by Graham Sanders as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
War and Beefs: Gang Violence in The Illiad
Audio recording of a lecture given by Jill Leovy on November 18, 2022 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "The Iliad supplies a detailed and recognizable description of what…
Wallace Stevens and Our Redemption Through Poetry
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Lin Atnip on September 29, 2023 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: “After one has abandoned a belief in god, poetry is that…
Vibrating space
Audio recording of a lecture given on May 2, 2018 by Howard Fisher as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Vibrating bodies, disembodied vibrations
Audio recording of a lecture given on April 27, 2018 by Howard Fisher as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Understanding understanding
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Peter Pesic on January 27, 2023 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "What does it take to understand something, especially…
Two good men in Aristotle's Ethics, or does a liberal education improve one's character?
Audio recording of a lecture given on September 9, 2016 by Joseph Macfarland as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Tutor Panel on Photography
Audio recording of an online panel with panelists David Carl, David McDonald, and Krishnan Venkatesh. The panel was held on September 25, 2020 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the…
Tutor Panel on “Freshman Laboratory and the Laboratory’s Place in the Liberal Arts"
Audio recording of a tutor panel given by Judith Adam, Seth Appelbaum, Grant Franks, Eric Poppele and Ahmed Siddiqi on September 9, 2022 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event:…
Tutor Panel "On Reading Homer"
Audio recording of a tutor panel given by tutors Chris Cohoon, Claudia Hauer, David McDonald and Sarah Stickney on September 2, 2022 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event:…
Truths about quantum mechanics
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 30, 2018 by Bernhardt Trout as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.