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Becoming (A) Woman in La Princesse de Clèves
Video recording of a lecture delivered by Patricia Locke, Annapolis tutor on October 2, 2020, as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Ms. Locke describes her lecture: "Madame de Lafayette’s book, La Princesse de Clèves, is one of the earliest novels of…
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself" : Reflecting with Montaigne on liberation of the intellect and education in times of crisis
Audio recording of a lecture given by J. Walter Sterling on September 11, 2020 as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series. Dean Sterling provided this description of his lecture: "The lecture will blend reflections on education in times of…
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…
Maxwell reads Faraday
Transcript of a lecture given on April 24, 2020 by Howard Fisher as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Modern symbolic unreality, or Mr. Klein's question : Who lives symbolically?
Audio recording of a lecture given on February 28, 2020 by David Levine as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Socrates at play : the beautification of the good
Audio recording of a lecture given on February 21, 2020 by Janet Dougherty as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Dialectic, virtue and recollection in Plato's Meno
Typescript of a lecture delivered on September 24, 2010 by Laurence Berns as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dialectic, virtue and recollection in Plato's Meno
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on September 24, 2010 by Laurence Berns as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Beauvoir and the Great Books : reading and living in Old Age
Audio recording of a lecture given on February 7, 2020 by Blake Smith as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Justice in Aristotle’s Ethics
Audio recording of a lecture delivered by Mitzi Lee, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado Boulder, on February 7, 2020 as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Dr. Lee offers this description for her lecture: "What kind of a…
The gate of speculation, is it open or closed? On the possibility of permanent questions
Audio recording of a lecture given on January 31, 2020 by Joe Macfarland as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Tilling, toil, and a lost vineyard
Audio recording of a lecture given on January 24, 2020 by Abe Schoener as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert 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…
Ecstatic truth in the cinema of Werner Herzog
Audio recording of a lecture given on December 6, 2019 by Ian Moore as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
The phenomenology of blackness
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 22, 2019 by Michael Sawyer as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
The phenomenology of blackness
Transcript of a lecture given on November 22, 2019 by Michael Sawyer as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
To multiple in infinite : the "plultiple" endings of Joyce's Book of the Dark
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 15, 2019 by Enrico Terrinoni as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Aporia on the woman question in Plato's Republic
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 8, 2019 by Mary Townsend as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Joining the global great conversation : an experience in China
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 1, 2019 by Martha Franks as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Jerusalem and Athens: The Family Drama in the Bible and Greek Thought
Audio recording of a lecture delivered by Ronna Burger, Professor of Philosophy at Tulane University, on November 8, 2019 as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Burger describes her lecture topic as follows: "The family is a central concern for the…
Burger describes her lecture topic as follows: "The family is a central concern for the…