OTHER PROGRAMS

Presented by the Abigail Adams Institute, Co-sponsored by the Harvard Catholic Forum
CIVILIZATION THROUGH ART & ARCHITECTURE
Mondays, 6 PM
Begins September 14, 13-week series
Location to be announced to registrants
Presented by Harvard Catholic Forum Fellow Richard Rodgers
What can art reveal about the civilization that produces it? This semester-long viewing group explores this question through Sir Kenneth Clark’s critically acclaimed book and BBC series, Civilisation: A Personal View, one of the most influential modern accounts of the Western artistic tradition. PDF readings provided, and dinner served.
Open to Harvard-affiliated students and faculty.

Presented by the Harvard University Chapter of the Thomistic Institute
WHY ESSENCES ARE ESSENTIAL: EDITH STEIN'S REALIST ONTOLOGY
Wednesday, October 28, 5:30 - 7 PM
CGIS South S010
Prof. Michele Averchi (The Catholic University of America)
Michele Averchi earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy at the University of Milan in 2010 and came to The Catholic University of America in January 2014 after completing a post-doc at the Husserl-Archive in Cologne. His research focuses on Husserlian phenomenology and early phenomenology (in particular Max Scheler and Maritz Geiger) with a strong interest in the phenomenology of the self. His most recent work is on the phenomenology of communication and knowledge-sharing
