Lectures & Seminars

Questioning | Reflecting | Transforming


Summer Seminars:

The Body, Vulnerability, and Bioethical Implications

June 24, 2024 - June 28, 2024

Theorizing Man & Woman: From Plato to Aristotle

June 19, 2023 - June 23, 2023

Man and Woman, Body and Soul in the Western Tradition

August 2, 2021 - August 6, 2021

August 3, 2020 - August 7, 2020

August 5, 2019 - August 9, 2019


Past Lectures:

Pro-Life Feminism Then and Now: Women's Advocacy for the Vulnerable from the 19th Century to Today

February 16, 2024

  • Leah Libresco Sargeant and Monica Klem

Feminism & Virtue, Religion & Social Change: What Can Mary Wollstonecraft Teach Us?

October 20, 2023

  • Jennifer Banks, Sarah Byers, Emily Dumler-Winckler, and Erika Bachiochi

Rethinking Feminism

April 27, 2023

  • Mary Harrington, Christine Emba, and Louise Perry

Applied Aquinas: Defining Male and Female

November 8, 2021

  • Timothy Fortin

The Genesis of Gender

March 27, 2022

  • Abigail Favale

Are Men in Crisis?

October 28, 2022

  • Robert Reeves, Ian Marcus Corbin, & Harvey Mansfield

But if virtue is to be acquired by experience, or taught by example, reason, perfected by reflection, must be the director of the whole host of passions, which produce a fructifying heat, but no light...
— Mary Wollstonecraft

I can say without a doubt that your teaching, curriculum design, and approach to discussion surpassed many of my college professors.
— Lauren Telesz, Yale University '20
I cannot think of another place where we could have covered that material in the way we did. It was a very enriching week...
— Sarah Gustafson, Doctoral Student at Harvard University