In person at RRH 3.406, or via Zoom here. About this lecture: Perhaps the most fundamental themes in Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov are the struggle to disclose the truth of human nature and the way in which social life must be rooted in the truth of what it is to be a person. In this lecture, I […]

Dr. Moreland will examine Anna Karenina through the eyes of Thomas Aquinas on the theological virtue of charity. Dolly, the secondary character and unacknowledged heroine of Tolstoy’s novel, is a paradigmatic example of what it means to see the world through the eyes of self-sacrificial love. Dolly is the literary exemplar of the perfection of charity. […]

Location: RRH 4.314 or via Zoom What is the proper education for young people who aspire to achieve political greatness? This lecture will examine the autobiographies of great leaders of the past​ in search of insights into the ways their educations and early lives prepared them for the trials, tragedies, and triumphs of great leadership. […]

Rowling Hall 5.420, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78705, USA Co-sponsored with the Austin Institute, the inaugural lecture of the academic year is one not to be missed. Professor, author, and historian Fr. Roberto Regoli will guide us through some of the intricacies of Papal diplomacy, the oldest in the world. […]

Rowling Hall 4.408, 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Austin, TX 78712 In this talk, Dr. Brad Wilcox will discuss the anti-family messages and policies that have weakened marriage, which he summarizes in his recent book, “Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy The Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization,” and remedies to the […]