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- Collection: St. John's College Formal Lecture Series—Annapolis
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The Questions of Lear and Cordelia
Typescript of a lecture delivered on September 7, 2007, by Louis Petrich as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dante's Beatrice: Between Idolatry and Iconoclasm
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on December 2, 2011, by Gabriel Pihas as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
American Identity in the Age of Trump (Steiner Lecture)
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on March 31, 2017, by Lydia Polgreen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
This lecture is also part of the Steiner Lecture Series, which is made possible by a gift from the Steiner family in memory of Andrew…
This lecture is also part of the Steiner Lecture Series, which is made possible by a gift from the Steiner family in memory of Andrew…
Remarks on the Inauguration of President Nora Demleitner: Citizenship, Undergraduate Education, and Great Books
Typescript of a lecture delivered on March 24, 2023, by Robert Post as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lecture was the first President's Law and Society lecture and was part of the events celebrating the inauguration of Nora Demleitner.
Great Books as a Tool for Liberating African Americans
Video recording of a lecture delivered by Anika Prather, Founder of The Living Water School, on September 18, 2020 as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Dr. Prather offers this description for her lecture: "I will first review the history of how the…
The soul's choice of life
Typescript of a lecture delivered on November 30, 2012 by Greg Recco as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Foundational Urgency and Institutional Inertia
Typescript of a lecture delivered on January 10, 2025, by Annapolis tutor Greg Recco as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Mr. Recco offers this description: This lecture will examine the difficulty of sustaining collective action. In working…
The Soul's Choice of Life
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on November 30, 2012, by Greg Recco as part of the Formal Lecture Series. An alternative title for the lecture was "The Conference in the Meadow: The Choice of Life in Plato's Myth of Er."
Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Danger of Political Pessimism
Video recording of a lecture delivered on November 19, 2021, by Melvin Rogers as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Professor Rogers is an Associate Professor of Political Science and the Director of Graduate Studies of Political Science at Brown…
Teleology as Death Wish : A Nietzschean Critique of Aristotle
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on February 7, 2014, by David Roochnik as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Vergil's Aeneid and Augustine's Confessions: Reading, Writing, Being Human (Steiner Lecture)
Audio recording of a lecture delivered by Sarah Ruden, author, poet, and visiting scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, on January 17, 2020, as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dr. Ruden describes her lecture topic as: “talking about the…
Dr. Ruden describes her lecture topic as: “talking about the…
Bach's rhetoric and the translation of his texts: with examples taken mainly from the Passion According to St. John
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on May 02, 1975 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Bach's rhetoric
Typescript of a lecture delivered on October 27, 1972 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Song and dance and faith and prayer: the case of J. S. Bach's Magnificat
Typescript of a lecture delivered on February 09, 1996 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Song and dance and faith and prayer: the case of J. S. Bach's Magnificat
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on February 09, 1996 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Trial in Berlin
Typescript of a lecture delivered on November 28, 1973 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Student rebellion and the Nazis (two parts)
Typescript of a lecture delivered on in two parts on February 18 and 25, 1972 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Student rebellion and the Nazis (part two)
Audio recording of part two of a lecture delivered on in two parts on February 18 and 25, 1972 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Student rebellion and the Nazis (part one)
Audio recording of part one of a lecture delivered on in two parts on February 18 and 25, 1972 by Beate Ruhm von Oppen as part of the Formal Lecture Series.