UPCOMING EVENTS
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The Seven Deadly Sins
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
A lecture by Prof. Timothy J. Pawl (University of St. Thomas)
Nebraska Union - Regency B-C
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Is Atheism Irrational? What Reason Can Tell Us.
Youngstown State University
A lecture by Prof. John O’Callaghan (University of Notre Dame)
Cafaro Hall 510
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Atoms Neither Fast Nor Feast: Reflections on Scientific Inquiry and the Good Life
Clemson University
A lecture by Prof. John Brungardt (Newman University)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Middle Ages: Dark Ages of Superstitious Backwardness, Golden Age of Catholic Harmony, or Neither?
College of William and Mary
A lecture by Prof. Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame)
James Blair Hall 205
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Good, the Bad, and the Sublime: the Mystical Functions of Poetry in Dante
University of Florida
A lecture by Prof. Patrick Callahan (St. Gregory the Great Seminary)
St. Augustine Parish Lounge
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Source and Summit: How the Eucharist Makes Us Holy
University of Arizona
A lecture by Prof. Michael Wahl (Providence College)
St. Thomas More Catholic Newman Center
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Happiness and Meaning in Life | An Intellectual Retreat
St. Albert’s Priory | Oakland, CA
With Fr. Raphael Mary Salzillo, O.P. (University of St. Thomas) and Prof. Christopher Kaczor (Loyola Marymount University)
For all current university and college students
What Can an Adulteress Teach Us About Happiness? Tolstoy's Anna Karenina and the Project of Literature
Mississippi State University
A lecture by Sr. Jane Dominic, O.P. (Aquinas College)
McCool Hall Room 128
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Purpose of Life and Finding Happiness
Duke University
A lecture by Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Perkins Library 217 Korman Assembly Room
This lecture is free and open to the public.
A Theology of Joy in the Valley of Tears
Georgetown University
A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Dominican House of Studies)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Rational Disagreement: How to Engage in Civil Conversation in an Age of Pluralism and Ideological Extremism
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
A lecture by Prof. Thomas Hibbs (Baylor University)
Student Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
A Thomistic Take on Disordered Emotions
West Virginia University
A lecture by Sr. Anna Wray, O.P. (Catholic University of America)
Oglebay Hall 110
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Jesus Christ as New Adam and the Virgin Mary as New Eve
Iowa State University
A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
SICTR 0114
This lecture is free and open to the public.
John Henry Newman's Conception of the Development of Doctrine
Hillsdale College
A lecture by Prof. Chad Pecknold (The Catholic University of America)
Heritage Room
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Religion, Alchemy, and Scientific Innovation in the Middle Ages
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Lawrence Principe (Johns Hopkins University)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Two Become One Flesh: The Catholic View of the Sacrament of Marriage
University of Oregon
A lecture by Prof. Paul Gondreau (Providence College
Anstett Hall 191
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Do We Need Marian Apparitions?
Trinity College Dublin
A lecture by Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Edmund Burke Theatre (Room 1008 in the Arts Block)
This lecture is free and open to the public.
What is Knowledge?
University of California, Berkeley
A lecture by Prof. Tomas Bogardus (Pepperdine University)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Reason, Faith, & the Intellectual Vocation | An Intellectual Retreat
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.
With Fr. James Brent, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies) and Prof. Karin Öberg (Harvard University)
Exclusively for students at University of Pennsylvania and Drexel
God: Three in One
University of North Florida
A lecture by Fr. John Baptist Ku, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Building 51 (Social Sciences) Room 1205
This lecture is free and open to the public.
How Does Art Imitate Nature?
Saint Louis University
A lecture by Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P. (Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Trinity in the Early Church
Thomistic Institute in London
A lecture by Prof. Lewis Ayres (Durham University)
Farm Street Parish Hall
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, and Machines
Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
A lecture by Prof. William Hurlbut (Stanford University Medical Center)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Church and Modern Science: Understanding and Correcting Models of Conflict
University of California, San Diego
A lecture by Prof. Christopher (University of Notre Dame)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Can a Liberal Democracy Survive Moral Relativism
University of California, Santa Barbara
A lecture by Fr. Stephen Fields, S.J. (Georgetown University)
Loma Peloma Center 1108
This lecture is free andopen to the public.
What is Evil? Why Does God Permit It?
Universidad Panamericana, Campus Mixcoac
A lecture by Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Room: J05
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Are Quality of Life Judgments Ethical?
University of California, San Diego
A lecture by Prof. Gina Noia (Providence College)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Bioethics
University of Washington
A lecture by Prof. Gina Noia (Providence College)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
ChatGPT and the Foolishness of Speech: Why Human Communication Matters in a World with Artificial Intelligence
University of Oregon
A lecture by Prof. Jane Sloan Peters (University of Mount Saint Vincent)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Fullness of Grace or Mother of God: Which is the Greatest Reality in Mary?
Thomistic Institute in DC
A lecture by Fr. Basil Cole, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
St. Peters on Capitol Hill
313 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003
This lecture is free and open to the public.
St. Thomas Aquinas on Divine Simplicity | Aquinas Philosophy Workshop
Mount Saint Mary College | Newburgh, NY
Wednesday, May 29 - Sunday, June 2, 2024
A Workshop featuring Prof. Jeffrey Brower (Purdue University), Prof. Gregory Doolan (The Catholic University of America), Prof. Michael Gorman (The Catholic University of America), Prof. W. Matthews Grant (University of St. Thomas, MN), Prof. Joshua Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University), and Sr. Anna Wray, O.P. (The Catholic University of America).
Can War Be Just? Augustinian, Thomistic, and Contemporary Perspectives | The Civitas Dei Summer Fellowship
Dominican House of Studies & the Catholic University of America | Washington, D.C.
Sunday, June 9 - Friday, June 14, 2024
A Fellowship featuring Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), and Dr. Gregory M. Reichberg (Peace Research Institute Oslo).
Why Be A Thomist? | VERITAS
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, June 26 - Sunday, June 30, 2024
At this expanded version of our Student Leadership Conference, we will be welcoming our TI Campus Chapter Leaders. TI Members, Alumni, and Speakers are invited to join the chapter leaders for the final days of the conference.
Thirteenth-Century Debates on Human Freedom | Summer Seminar
Schloss St Emmeram | Regensburg, Germany
Wednesday, July 3 - Sunday, July 7, 2024
A seminar featuring Prof. Bernhard Blankenhorn, O.P. (University of Fribourg), Prof. Tobias Hoffman (Sorbonne), and Dr. Albert von Thurn und Taxis (Angelicum)
Lumen Mundi: The Nature of Light and Its Effects in Nature | Thomistic Philosophy and Natural Science Symposium
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, DC
Wednesday, July 17 - Sunday, July 21, 2024
A conference featuring Dr. Stephen Barr (Society of Catholic Scientists), Prof. Brian Carl (University of St. Thomas, Houston), Fr. Thomas Davenport, O.P. (Angelicum), Prof. Richard Hassing (The Catholic University of America), Prof. Keith Kozminski (University of Virginia), Prof. Catherine Peters (Loyola Marymount University), Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), and Prof. Matthew Wohlever (University of Pittsburgh).
Contemporary Thomistic Christology | A Graduate Colloquium
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.
Monday, July 29 - Saturday, August 3, 2024
A graduate colloquium with Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. (Angelicum) and Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies).
Augustine and the Quest for Self-Knowledge
University of Tulsa
A lecture by Prof. Michael Foley (Baylor University)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
J.R.R. Tolkien and the Catholic View of the Lord of the Rings
University of Michigan
A lecture by Prof. Paul Gondreau (Providence College
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Science and Religion: Past, Present, and Future
Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
A lecture by Prof. Lawrence Principe (Johns Hopkins University)
PCTB Mountcastle Auditorium
This lecture is free and open to the public.
What was the Church like after St. Paul?
Ashland University
A lecture by Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Dominican House of Studies)
Ronk Lecture Hall in Schar College of Education
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Aquinas on Happiness - A Summa Reading Group for Young Professionals in Indonesia
A Summa Reading Group
Led by Prof. Joshua Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University)
Zoom
Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 16 - May 9
Why the Church Has Priests
Thomistic Institute in DC
A lecture by Fr. Dominic Langevin, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
St. Ann's Catholic Church
4001 Yuma St NW, Washington, DC 20016
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Aquinas on Usury
The Catholic University of America
A lecture by Prof. Matthew Dugandzic (St. Mary’s Seminary and University)
Pryzbyla Great Room B
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Human Person as a Complex Unity of Body and Soul
The University of Pittsburgh / Carnegie Mellon
A lecture by Fr. Timothy Bellamah, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Cathedral of Learning G8
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Why is there Evil in the World? Three Traditional Responses
Claremont Colleges
A lecture by Prof. Ross McCullough (George Fox University)
Location TBA
This lecture is free and poen to the public.
How to Read the Gospel Intelligently
University of Miami
A lecture by Prof. Michael Pakaluk (Catholic University of America)
Cox Science 145
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Modern Science and the Catholic Faith
University of Alabama at Birmingham
A lecture by Prof. Chris Baglow (University of Notre Dame)
Spencer’s Honors House at UAB
This lecture is free and open to the public.
A Thomistic Take on the Work of Fear (and How to Work with Fear) in the Human Heart
Florida State University
A lecture by Sr. Anna Wray, O.P. (Catholic University of America)
Ruge Hall | 655 W Jefferson St, Tallahassee, FL 32304
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Motives of the Incarnation in Aquinas, Bonaventure, and Scotus
Hillsdale College
A lecture by Prof. Michael Sirilla (Franciscan University of Steubenville)
Formal Lounge
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Mysterious Presence of Christ in the Poor | An Intellectual Retreat
The Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.
With Fr. John Mark Solitario, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies) and Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)
For current university and college students in New York state
Purgatory: To Be Made Like God
Belmont Abbey College
A lecture by Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)
Grace Auditorum in St. Leo’s Hall
The lecture is free and open to the public.
What does it mean to be human?: Neuroscience, Psychology, and Personhood
Texas A&M University
A lecture by Prof. Daniel De Haan (Oxford University)
Ruddeer 404
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Can a Catholic Be a Classical Liberal?
University of Georgia
A lecture by Prof. Erik Dempsey (University of Texas at Austin)
Miller Learning Center 147
This lecture is free and open to the public.
On Faith and Reason
Arizona State University
A lecture by Fr. James Brent, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immculate Conception)
Coor 174
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Can Beauty Save the World?
University of North Texas
A lecture by Prof. Raymond Hain (Providence College)
University Union 385
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Transhumanism: The New Eugenics
Ave Maria University
A lecture by Prof. Steven Jensen (University of St. Thomas, Houston)
Demetree Lecture Hall in Henkels Academic Building
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Agape and Hesed: How Do We Repay God’s Grace?
Vanderbilt University
A lecture by Prof. Lenn Goodman (Vanderbilt University)
Kissam C210
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Faust, Alchemy, and Modification of the Human Genome
Michigan State University
A lecture by Prof. Stephen Meredith (University of Chicago)
Old Horticulture Building - Room 206
This lecture is free and open to the public.
God, Mathematics and Beauty
Purdue University
A lecture by Prof. Alexander Pruss (Baylor University)
WTHR 172
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Love: Commander of the Virtues
Cornell University
A lecture by Prof. Adam Eitel (University of Dallas)
Rockefeller Hall Room 132
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Cosmology, Space, and God: A Conversation between Dr. Karin Oberg, Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University, and Dr. Peter Kilpatrick, President of the Catholic University of America
The Catholic University of America
A conversation between Dr. Karin Oberg (Harvard University) and Dr. Peter Kilpatrick (Catholic University of America)
Tuesday, April 9th
Vincent P Walter Board Room
This event is free and open to the public.
Providence in Narnia
Duke University
A lecture by Fr. Isaac Morales, O.P. (Providence College)
Perkins Library 153 Holsti-Anderson Assembly Room
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Theology of the Body
Universidad Panamericana
A lecture by Prof. Paige Hochschild (Mount St. Mary's University)
Room: J05
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Is Free Will an Illusion?
University of Tulsa
A lecture by Prof. Paul Symington (Franciscan University of Steubenville)
Chapman Lecture Hall
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Can I Actually Be Fulfilled? Ancient Insights Into Human Good
University of Rochester
A lecture by Prof. Candace Vogler (University of Chicago)
Goergen 101 (Sloan Auditorium)
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Christian Politics in the Secular Age
Yale University
A lecture by Dr. R. R. Reno (First Things)
William Harkness Hall Room 117
This lecture is free and open to the public.
Aquinas on the Question: 'Whether God Exists?'
New York University
A lecture by Prof. Gregory Doolan (The Catholic University of America)
Catholic Center at NYU | 238 Thompson Street, New York, NY, 10012
This lecture is free and open to the public.
The Beauty and Form of a Catholic Church
Saint Louis University
A lecture by Prof. Michael Foley (Baylor University)
Davis - Shaughnessy Room 371
This lecture is free and open to the public.