Events
Is Suffering Good?
A lecture by Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P.(University of Dallas)
When:
September 11, 2025 | 5:30 PM CDT
Chapter:
University of North Texas
Location:
Union 412
This lecture is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required.
About the speaker:
Sister Elinor Gardner, O.P., is Affiliate Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Dallas. Prior to arriving at UD, she taught at Aquinas College (Nashville, TN) and at The Catholic University of America, and spent one year assisting in formation at her Congregation’s Novitiate. She has a PhD from Boston College with a doctorate titled “St Thomas Aquinas on the Death Penalty.” Besides the ethical and political philosophy of Aquinas, her other research interests include the Christian anthropology of Robert Spaemann and Edith Stein.
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.