Events
Only the Lover Plays: St. Thomas’s Guide to Having Fun
A lecture by Dr. John-Paul Heil (Mount St. Mary’s University)
When:
September 3, 2026 | 6:15 PM CDT
Chapter:
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location:
Willa Cather Dining Complex
This lecture is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required.
About the speaker:
John-Paul Heil is a Core Fellow in history, philosophy, Catholic anthropology, English, and theology at Mount St. Mary's University. He received his PhD in history from the University of Chicago and is pursuing an MBA in marketing. He has received multiple awards from the U.S. and Italian Fulbright commissions. His writing has appeared in Time, Smithsonian, The Week, and Los Angeles Review of Books. He is the books editor at the University of Pennsylvania's Dappled Things.
This event is made possible through the support of Grant 63391 from the John Templeton Foundation. The opinions expressed in this event are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation.