University of Connecticut

Written By Thomistic Institute

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.

Sign up for updates on future events at UConn!

UPCOMING EVENTS
What Does It Mean To Say God Is “Consubstantial”?
Nov 18
What Does It Mean To Say God Is “Consubstantial”?

University of Connecticut

A lecture by Prof. Sarah Byers (Boston College)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public

If this section is empty, then there are no upcoming events. Check back later to see if new events are posted.

PAST EVENTS
Will Learning Make Me Holy? Reflections from the Catholic Intellectual Tradition
Oct 21
Will Learning Make Me Holy? Reflections from the Catholic Intellectual Tradition

University of Connecticut

A lecture by Prof. Michael Wahl (Providence College)

Benjamin Koons Hall (KNS) 202

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →
Resting in the Real: St. Thomas on Contemplation
Oct 4
Resting in the Real: St. Thomas on Contemplation

University of Connecticut

A lecture by Sr. Anna Wray, O.P. (the Catholic University of America)

Student Union 221

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →
How Could a Good God Allow Evil?
Mar 8
How Could a Good God Allow Evil?

University of Connecticut

A lecture by Prof. Michael Sirilla (Franciscan University of Steubenville)

Location TBD

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →
Is Belief in God Rational?
Feb 12
Is Belief in God Rational?

University of Connecticut

A lecture by Prof. Joshua Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →
The Virtues: Theological, Intellectual, and Moral
Dec 5
The Virtues: Theological, Intellectual, and Moral

University of Connecticut

A lecture by Prof. Adam Eitel (University of Dallas)

Gentry 131

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →

OTHER EVENTS

Featured
Wisdom Literature | An Intellectual Retreat for the West Coast
Nov 1
Wisdom Literature | An Intellectual Retreat for the West Coast

St. Albert's Priory | Oakland, CA

With Prof. Nina Heereman (St. Patrick’s Seminary & University) and Fr. Jordan Schmidt, OP (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)

An Intellectual Retreat for university students on the West Coast.

Read More →
Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature: Or, Is Lord of the Rings Better than Game of Thrones?
Nov 2
Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature: Or, Is Lord of the Rings Better than Game of Thrones?

Thomistic Institute in Limerick

A lecture by Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P. (Angelicum)

St. Saviour’s Parish Hall, Limerick V94 X2AA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →
Thomas Aquinas on Reading Scripture with the Church
Nov 3
Thomas Aquinas on Reading Scripture with the Church

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

A lecture by Fr. Timothy Bellamah, O.P. (Commissio Leonina)

MIT Room W20-401

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Read More →
Thomistic Institute
Previous

University of St. Andrews
Next

Thomistic Institute in New York City