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Thomistic Institute chapters are on-campus, academic clubs formed and run by students to bring top-notch Christian intellectuals to their university campuses. These chapters organize lectures, seminars, and reading groups to explore the riches of the Christian intellectual tradition.

All Thomistic Institute lectures on campus are free and open to the public.

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PAST EVENTS
Understanding the Human Person As Imago Dei: A Biblical Perspective
Nov 7
Understanding the Human Person As Imago Dei: A Biblical Perspective

University of South Florida

A lecture by Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)

Catholic Student Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

So Death Doth Touch the Resurrection: Death and Human Nature
Sep 21
So Death Doth Touch the Resurrection: Death and Human Nature

University of South Florida

A lecture by Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P. (University of Dallas)

USF Marshall Student Center: Room 3711

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Peace as the Tranquility of Order
Apr 26
Peace as the Tranquility of Order

University of South Florida

A lecture by Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P. (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)

Catholic Student Union

This lecture is free and open to the public

How Many Friends Should I Have?
Mar 2
How Many Friends Should I Have?

University of South Florida

A lecture by Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. (Catholic University of America)

Catholic Student Union Chapel

This lecture is free and open to the public.

What is Freewill? And Do We Have It?
Nov 18
What is Freewill? And Do We Have It?

University of South Florida

A lecture by Prof. Paul Symington (Franciscan University of Steubenville)

Marshall Student Center, 3711

This lecture is free and open to the public.

How Do We Know Right from Wrong? An Introduction to Natural Law
Oct 28
How Do We Know Right from Wrong? An Introduction to Natural Law

University of South Florida

A lecture by Prof. Erik Dempsey (University of Texas at Austin)

Marshall Student Center, Room 3711

This lecture is free and open to the public.

OTHER EVENTS

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ChatGPT and the Foolishness of Speech
Jan 13
ChatGPT and the Foolishness of Speech

University of California, San Diego

A lecture by Prof. Jane Sloan Peters (University of Mount Saint Vincent)

Red Shoe Room, Prince Center

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Making War Moral: The Enduring Relevance of Just War Theory
Jan 16
Making War Moral: The Enduring Relevance of Just War Theory

University of Oregon

A lecture by Prof. Michael Krom (Saint Vincent College)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

The Gestalt of the Feminine Soul: A primer on Edith Stein, on Woman
Jan 16
The Gestalt of the Feminine Soul: A primer on Edith Stein, on Woman

Carnegie Mellon/ The University of Pittsburgh

A lecture by Prof. Catherine Pakaluk (The Catholic University of America)

Location TBA

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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