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From Nature to History: The Search for Fundamental Necessities in Thucydides, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 13, 2017, by Charles Zug as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Shakespeare’s Sonnet 64: What Can Be Said About a Poem, and What Should Be Said
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 11, 2018, by Elliott Zuckerman as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Permanent Crisis: The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age
Video recording of a lecture by Professory Chad Wellmon of the University of Virginia, held on June 23, 2021 as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Professor Wellmon describes his lecture: "The humanities didn't come into their own,…
The Greeks and Their Dogs
Typescript of a lecture delivered on July 17, 2002 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Mr. Tuck is a tutor emeritus at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk is on the Ancient Greek view of dogs through their…
A Tale of Two Theodicies: Kant and the Self-Contradictions of Leibnizian Theodicy
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on June 28, 2017 by Joseph Trullinger as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Trullinger, an assistant professor at George Washington University, examines Leibniz, Kant and the philosophers’…
Trullinger, an assistant professor at George Washington University, examines Leibniz, Kant and the philosophers’…
Ideas: America Rising, A Call for a New Great Awakening
Video recording of a lecture delivered on June 17, 2020 by David Townsend as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Mr. Townsend describes his lecture: "The idea of America, the ideal type American, and the Spirit of America depend…
Mr. Townsend describes his lecture: "The idea of America, the ideal type American, and the Spirit of America depend…
"The tutor and the feeder of my riots" : the problem of friendship in Shakespeare's treatment of Falstaff and Prince Hal
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 19, 2017 by J. Walter Sterling as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Reading and Teaching the Constitution
Video recording of a lecture delivered on June 29, 2022, by Steve Steinbach as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Mr. Steinbach was a partner at a law firm in Washington, D.C. before leaving the legal profession for teaching. He is…
Simone Weil on having an inner life
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 2, 2019 by Eric Springsted as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Aristotle, thinking with images
Audio recording of a lecture given on August 1, 2018 by Ed Sarkis as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Introduction: Philosophic Writing
Typescript of a lecture delivered on August 6, 1983 by Joe Sachs s part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series. Mr. Sachs is a tutor at St. John's College, Annapolis. His talk is a draft of his introduction to his translation of Aristotle's…
The republic of laughter
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 12, 2017 by Robert Richardson as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
What is Right? The Fragility of Right and Thomas Aquinas
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on June 14, 2017, by Matthew Reiner as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
The Tragedy of Demosthenes in Thucydides' Peloponnesian War
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on July 30, 2014, by Andrea Radasanu as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Property, Belief, and the Barbarian in Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on June 13, 2018, by John M. Peterson as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
A defense of Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric III.13-19
Audio recording of a lecture given on June 18, 2019 by April Olsen as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Summer 2007 Lectures by St. John's Tutors
Schedule of lectures and concerts in Summer 2007, [sponsored by the Graduate Institute].
Summer Lecture Slate 2004
Schedule of lectures and concerts in Summer 2004, [sponsored by the Graduate Institute].
Logic, nothingness, and the university : on the different versions of Heidegger's "What is metaphysics?"
Audio recording of a lecture given on June 27, 2018 by Ian Alexander Moore as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.
Suspicion and trust in George Eliot's Middlemarch
Audio recording of a lecture given on July 9, 2019 by Richard McCombs as part of the Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series.