Moderated by Jason Blakely & Leigh Tost

Moderated by David Albertson & Fr. Luke Dysinger

Moderated by Paul Contino & Leigh Tost

Moderated by David Albertson & Jason Blakely with Guest Scholar, Angela Franks.

Moderated by Stefano Rebeggiani & Fr. Luke Dysinger

Moderated by Stefano Rebeggiani & Paul Contino

Moderator: Prof. Jason Blakely

Text: John Paul II, Theology of the Body

Moderator: Prof. David Albertson

Text: John Paul II, Man and Woman He Created Them: The Theology of the Body

Moderator: Prof. Stefano Rebeggiani

Text: Carrie Frederick Frost, Maternal Body: A Theology of Incarnation from the Christian East [book]; “Pro-Life Liturgy,” from First Things

Moderator: Prof. Joanna Demers

Readings: Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas; Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermons on the Song; John of the Cross, Spiritual Canticle

Moderator: Dr. Matt Farley

Readings: Ignatius of Antioch, Letter to Romans; Justin Martyr, Apology; Basil the Great, On Fasting

Readings: Irenaeus of Lyons, Against the Gnostics; Athanasius, On the Incarnation; Hildegard of Bingen, Book of Divine Works

Session 1: Sr. Kathy Schneider, “Modern Catholic Politics”

Session 2: Guest TBD

Session 1: Junior Fellows

Session 2: Vincent Lloyd (Villanova), “Abolition and Christian Utopianism”

Session 1: Jason Blakely, “How to Read Utopia”

Session 2: Amy Cannon, “Christian Poetic Imagination”

Session 1: Cynthia Colburn, “The Art of Human Limits”

Session 2: Douglas Christie (LMU), “Darkness and the Common Life”

Session 1: Stefano Rebeggiani, “Rome and the Republic”

Session 2: Veronica Ogle (Assumption College), “Politics in the City of God”

Session 1: David Albertson, “Introduction to the Seminar and to St. Augustine”

Session 2: Fr. Luke Dysinger, “Eschatology in the Christian East and West”

Via Zoom

Session 1: Prof. Jason Blakely: Catholic Utopian Humanism

Session 2: Prof. David Albertson hosting Fr. Greg Boyle SJ (Homeboy Industries): Hope in Los Angeles

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Session 1: Prof. Amy Cannon: The Limits of Paradise: Butler, Morrison, and (Re)writing Utopia

Session 2:Prof. Stefano Rebeggiani hosting Prof. Giuseppe Pezzini (University of St. Andrews): J.R.R. Tolkien and the Gift of Creativity

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Session 1: Prof. Cindy Colburn with Prof. Bryan Keene (Riverside City College): Arts of renewal from the Renaissance to the Baroque

Session 2: Prof. Jason Blakely hosting Prof. Eric Nelson (Harvard University): On St. Thomas More

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Session 1: Prof. Cindy Colburn with Prof. Bryan Keene (Riverside City College): Arts of death from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance

Session 2: Prof. David Albertson hosting Prof. Paul Contino (Pepperdine): Dante’s imagination

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Session 1: Prof. Stefano Rebeggiani: Utopia and dystopia in the Roman imagination

Session 2: Fr. Luke Dysinger hosting Prof. Robin Darling Young (CUA): Christian monasticism

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Session 1: Fr. Luke Dysinger: Resurrection, theosis, apokatastasis

Session 2: Prof. Amy Cannon hosting Prof. Dana Gioia (USC): The Catholic imagination