The Center for Western Civilization, Thought & Policy is hosting its first event of the 2018 Fall semester on Sept. 13. The Center’s Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought & Policy, Prof. Stephen B. Presser will conduct his first address to the CU Boulder community with his lecture, President Trump: A Danger to the Republic? Prof. Presser’s discussion will examine President Trump’s judicial philosophy and Supreme Court appointees while touching upon the potential impact the president’s decisions will have on the future of the American judicial system.
April 27, 29*, May 5, 8, and 12 at 7:30 pm, April 30 at 6:00 pm, May 6 and 13 at 4:00 pm, and May 7 at 2:00 pm at the Dairy Arts Center, Carsen Theatre.
2017 Mediterranean Seminar Spring Workshop on the subject of “Mysticism and Devotion" Location: “Skybox” (top floor) Duane Physics Building University of Colorado Boulder Friday, 04/21/2017 @ 9:15am Workshop sessions will present three workshop papers and a presentation by our first featured scholar, Prof. Amy Remensnyder. Workshop papers: • Marla Segol...
Tony Woodman, University of Virginia Monday, April 17 4:30 pm in HUMN 135 In recent years Horace's Epodes have become increasingly topical, being the recipient of commentaries by Cavarzere, Mankin and Watson. Horace's ninth epode is one of his most famous poems and has as its subject the battle of...
The federal government owns and manages roughly one third of the nation’s land base, which the public use to hike, ski, and play; we also lease them for grazing and oil and gas drilling. Three eminent speakers will provide distinct views about the past and future of our public lands, and what they reflect about the past and future of our republic.
Rule of Law vs. Equity in the Lawcourts of Classical Athens Monday, 04/10/2017 4:30PM Humanities 250 University of Colorado Boulder With Professor Sara Forsdyke, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor There has been a long-running debate about the extent to which the ideal of the rule of law determined the decisions...
CWCTP Concurrent Event: Federal Public Lands: The Past and Future of One Third of America Thursday, 4/13/2017 4:00PM Center for British and Irish Studies Room Norlin Library University of Colorado Boulder Past and Future Conservative Scholars @ CWA Robert Kaufman (2017-8 Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Polyicy) Title Location...
“Digital Methodologies for Recovery and The Stainforth Library of Women's Writing” 04/05/2017 5:30PM British and Irish Studies Room Norlin Library University of Colorado Boulder Digital Humanities projects that aim to recover texts or authors are the most “alive” when they are under construction, in medias res , and a mess...
In a radical new vision for the future of Christianity, NYT bestselling author and conservative columnist Rod Dreher calls on American Christians to prepare for the coming Dark Age by embracing an ancient Christian way of life.
As the world’s only superpower, the United States is charged with helping to organize the international system, enforce widely held norms, and make international institutions work. Furthermore, the United States has unique credibility among nation-states because it was founded by a diverse group of immigrants to promote freedom and natural law.