Texas Tech University

Western Civilization Colloquia—2013

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November 21

The International Criminal Court

Featuring Dr. John Fonte, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for American Common Culture at the Hudson Institute, moderated by Dr. John Barkdull, Associate Professor of Political Science, Texas Tech University. Event cosponsored by the Department of Political Science.

Dr. John Fonte - Colloquium 21 November 2013

April 29

The World According to Innocent Realism

Featuring Dr. Susan Haack, Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, Cooper Senior Scholar in Arts and Sciences, Professor of Philosophy, and Professor of Law, University of Miami, moderated by Dr. Jonathan Dorsey, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Texas Tech University. Event cosponsored by the Department of Philosophy.

Dr. Susan Haack - Colloquium 29 April 2013

March 28

Why the West Rules—For Now

Featuring Dr. Ian Morris, Jean and Rebecca Willard Professor of Classics and Professor of History at Stanford University, moderated by Dr. Christopher Witmore, Associate Professor of Classical Archaeology, Texas Tech University. Event cosponsored by the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures and the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library.

Dr. Ian Morris - Colloquium 28 March 2013

February 22

Epic: The Monster That Won't Stay Dead

Frederick Turner, Founders Professor, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Texas at Dallas. Event cosponsored by the Department of English. No video-recording available. Handout.

Frederick Turner - Colloquium 22 February 2013