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University of Toronto

The Thomistic Institute at the University of Toronto presents a lecture by Prof. Jennifer Frey of the University of South Carolina titled “What is Happiness?”

Friday, March 11

7:30pm

Kintore College | 75 Charles St. West, Toronto ON, M5S 1K5

This lecture is free and open to the public. Masks are required. Attendance will be capped at 120.

About the Speaker:

Jennifer A. Frey (University of South Carolina) received her BA from Indiana University in Bloomington Indiana in 2000, and her PhD at the University of Pittsburgh in 2012. In 2013 she was Collegiate Assistant Professor and Harper Schmidt Fellow at the University of Chicago prior to taking up her current appointment as Assistant Professor in the Philosophy department at the University of South Carolina. Jennifer's research interests lie at the intersection of virtue ethics and action theory. She has publications in The Journal of the History of Philosophy, The Journal of Analytic Philosophy, and in several edited volumes. She is the recipient of several grants, including a 2.1 million dollar project awarded by the John Templeton Foundation, titled "Virtue, Happiness, and Meaning in Life." She is currently at work on three separate book projects.