2026 Aquinas Lecture

“Dante and Aquinas”

Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.

An annual lecture in honor of St. Thomas Aquinas held at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C. The lecture will be given by Prof. George Corbett of the University of St. Andrews.

About the speaker:

George Corbett is Professor of Theology at the University of St Andrews, and the Director of Cephas (a Thomistic Centre for Philosophy and Scholastic Theology). He researches and teaches theology and the arts (with specialisms in Dante studies, sacred music, and theological aesthetics) and historical theology (with specialisms in medieval theology, Aquinas’s theology and its influence, and Catholic theology). His books include Dante’s Christian Ethics (2020), Dante and Epicurus (2013), and, as editor or co-editor, Vertical Readings in Dante’s ‘Comedy’  (2015-18), Annunciations: Sacred Music for the Twentieth-Century (2019), and Music and Spirituality: Theological Approaches, Empirical Methods, and Christian Worship (2024).

This event is in-person only. If you cannot make it to the lecture, be sure to listen to the recording after it is published on the Thomistic Institute podcast.