University of Kansas
Thomistic Institute chapters are on-campus, academic clubs formed and run by students to bring top-notch Christian intellectuals to their university campuses. These chapters organize lectures, seminars, and reading groups to explore the riches of the Christian intellectual tradition.
All Thomistic Institute lectures on campus are free and open to the public.
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University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Chris Baglow (University of Notre Dame)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Michael Wahl (Providence College)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Kevin Hart (Duke Divinity School)
Centennial Room of the Kansas Memorial Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Nathaniel Peters (Morningside Institute)
Thursday, October 10th
Time TBD
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Lawrence Principe (Johns Hopkins University)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Jane Sloan Peters (Mount Saint Vincent College)
The St. Lawrence Center
1631 Crescent Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Patrick Callahan (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Divine Nine Room of the Kansas Memorial Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Dr. Paul LaPenna (Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine)
Location TBD
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Michael Dauphinais (Ave Maria University)
Pine Room (KU Student Union)
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Michael Pakaluk (The Catholic University of America)
Divine Nine Room | Kansas Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Erik Dempsey (University of Texas at Austin)
Divine Nine Room | Kansas Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Dr. William Hurlbut (Stanford University)
Alderson Room - 4th floor of the Student Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A debate between Prof. Steven Long (Ave Maria University) and Prof. Christopher Tollefsen (University of South Carolina)
Jayhawk Room on Level 5 of the KU Student Union
This event is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Robert Koons (University of Texas, Austin)
6th Level of the Kansas Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Andrew Abela (Catholic University of America)
Forum A at the Burge Union
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame)
Woodruff Auditorium | 1301 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, KS, 66045
This lecture is free and open to the public.
University of Kansas
A lecture by Dr. Patrick Callahan of the Humanitas Institute
Kansas Ballroom at the Kansas Union
University of Kansas
A lecture by Prof. Catherine Pakaluk (Catholic University of America)
Location TBD
OTHER EVENTS
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, DC
Wednesday, July 16 - Sunday, July 20, 2025
A symposium featuring Prof. Brian Carl (University of St. Thomas, Houston), Prof. Nuno Castel-Branco (University of Oxford), Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Fr. Thomas Davenport, O.P.(Angelicum), Prof. Michelle Francl (Bryn Mawr College), Prof. Michael Gorman(The Catholic University of America), Prof. Keith Kozminski(University of Virginia), Prof. Jonathan Lunine (Caltech), Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P. (Angelicum), and Prof. Santiago Schnell (University of Notre Dame).
Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.
Friday, September 5 - Saturday, September 6, 2025
A Thomistic Circles conference featuring Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P.(Dominican House of Studies), Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Thomas Osborne (University of St. Thomas, Houston), Fr. Piotr Roszak (Nicolaus Copernicus University), and Mats Wahlberg (Umeå University)