University of Maryland, College Park

The Thomistic Institute at University of Maryland, College Park presents a lecture by Dr. Patrick Callahan of the Newman Institute titled “The Crass and the Sublime in Dante and Chaucer: Surprising Signs of a Thriving Catholic Culture.”

Stamp Student Union | Benjamin Banneker Room B (Room 2212)

Thursday, Mar. 17

6:30pm

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the speaker:

Patrick Callahan is director of the Newman Institute for Catholic Thought & Culture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as well as Assistant Professor of English & Humanities at St. Gregory the Great Seminary. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Dallas and his graduate work at Fordham University in Classical Philology. While his doctoral work focused on ancient Greek commentaries to the lyric poet Pindar, his recent work focuses on early Jesuit Latin texts.