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The idea of the common good
Audio recording of a conversation with Seth Appelbaum and David McDonald on July 7, 2020, hosted by Edward Walpin as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. The Graduate Institute provided this description of the event: "The idea of a…
Learning, Knowing, and Remembering in a Digital World
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 26, 2017 by Naomi Baron as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
"Everyone Sees How You Appear; Few Touch What You Are": Machiavelli on Human Nature
Typescript of a lecture delivered on June 20, 2012 by Jeff Black as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Mr. Black is a tutor at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk is on exactly what constitutes human nature in the work of…
Mr. Black is a tutor at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk is on exactly what constitutes human nature in the work of…
The very pictures of education: on Rousseau's illustrations in Emile
Typescript of a lecture delivered on June 19, 2013 by Jeff Black as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Courage, Insight, Sympathy, Solitude: The Genealogy of the Noble Type in Part Nine of Beyond Good and Evil.
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on August 1, 2012, by Lise van Boxel as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Ms. van Boxel was a tutor at St. John's College. Her talk is on Nietzsche's Geneology of Morals. In particular, her…
Euclid as Teacher
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 10, 2019 by William Braithwaite as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Mr. Braithwaite is a tutor at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk centers on Euclid's role as an educator…
Mr. Braithwaite is a tutor at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk centers on Euclid's role as an educator…
Reading Plato’s Meno Online
Video recording of a lecture delivered on June 24, 2020 by William Braithwaite as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. The final minute of the recording (beginning at 01:02:00) is in audio format only. Mr. Braithwaite describes his…
Music in liberal education
Audio recording of a conversation with John Cornell and David McDonald on June 23, 2020, hosted by Edward Walpin as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. The Graduate Institute provided this description of the event: "Music is …
Tocqueville's American Odyssey
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 1, 2015, by Steven Crockett as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Mr. Crockett is a tutor at St. John's College in Annapolis. His talk centers on the year of Tocqueville's journey to…
Toqueville's American Odyssey
Typescript of a lecture delivered on July 1, 2015 by Steven Crockett as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.Mr. Crockett is a tutor at St. John's College in Annapolis. His talk centers on the year of Tocqueville's journey to and in…
Words and Things: Mystical Traditions of Reading Sacred and Secular Books
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on June 20, 2018, by Mark Delp as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Discernment of the good : on Michelangelo and Kierkegaard
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 18, 2018 by Anthony Eagan as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Does the Declaration of Independence speak to us today?
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 4, 2018 by Elizabeth Eastman 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.
Reflections on the Bill of Rights
Audio recording of a lecture given by Elizabeth C'de Baca Eastman on June 30, 2020, hosted by Edward Walpin as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. The Graduate Institute provided this description of the event: "Debate about…
Community Colleges and Teaching in the Liberal Arts
Video recording of a panel discussion held on July 1, 2020 as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Like St. John’s, community colleges are institutions devoted primarily to teaching and learning. They reach a broad and diverse…
Like St. John’s, community colleges are institutions devoted primarily to teaching and learning. They reach a broad and diverse…
Alexis de Tocqueville on American liberty : ancient or modern?
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 16, 2019 by Steven Forde as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Second Thoughts about Shakespeare's As You Like It
Audio recording of a lecture given by Grant Franks on June 14, 2023, as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. The Graduate Institute provided this description of the event: "As You Like It is a much-loved fixture in the Shakespearean…
Einstein's Jewish Science: Physics at the Intersection of Politics and Religion
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 11, 2012 by Steven Gimbel as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Gimbel's lecture is on the relationship between Judaism and Einstein's scientific thinking, in particular Einstein's…
Gimbel's lecture is on the relationship between Judaism and Einstein's scientific thinking, in particular Einstein's…
Why We Should (Still) Read Beauvoir
Typescript of a lecture delivered on July 5, 2017 by Rebecca Goldner as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Ms. Goldner is a tutor at St. John's College in Annapolis. Her talk is about the importance and relevance of the work of…