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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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PAST EVENTS
The Reformation and the Unintended Secularization of Society
Nov 8
The Reformation and the Unintended Secularization of Society

Youngstown State University

A lecture by Prof. Brad Gregory (University of Notre Dame)

Schwebel's room in the Kilcawley center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Is Atheism Irrational? What Reason Can Tell Us.
Apr 17
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.

A Philosophical Theology of the Body? Eros in Plato and John Paul II
Nov 3
A Philosophical Theology of the Body? Eros in Plato and John Paul II

Youngstown State University

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

St. John Henry Newman Center

This event is free and open to the public

Does God Exist?
Apr 22
Does God Exist?

Youngstown State University

A lecture by Prof. Brian Carl (University of St. Thomas, Houston)

Lariccia Room in Jones Hall

This lecture is free and open to the public.

OTHER EVENTS

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Aquinas on Nature and the Natural | Aquinas Philosophy Workshop
May 28
Aquinas on Nature and the Natural | Aquinas Philosophy Workshop

Mount Saint Mary College | Newburgh, NY

Wednesday, May 28 - Sunday, June 1, 2025

A workshop featuring a call for papers and plenary addresses by Prof. John Brungardt (Newman University), Prof. Christopher Frey (University of Tulsa), Prof. Raymond Hain (Providence College), Prof. Josh Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University), Prof. Catherine Peters (Loyola Marymount University), Fr. Raymund Snyder, O.P. (Angelicum), and Fr. John Sica, O.P. (Providence College).

Hope, Suffering, and the Atomic Bomb
Jun 2
Hope, Suffering, and the Atomic Bomb

University of California, Los Angeles

A lecture by Prof. James Nolan (Williams College)

Bunche Hall 2160

This lecture is free and open to the public.

The Future of Personhood and the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence | The Civitas Dei Summer Fellowship
Jun 8
The Future of Personhood and the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence | The Civitas Dei Summer Fellowship

Dominican House of Studies & The Catholic University of America | Washington, D.C.

Sunday, June 8 - Friday, June 13, 2025

A fellowship featuring Fr. James Brent, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies), Prof. Jordan Wales (Hillsdale College), and Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P. (Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology)

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