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The Soul | Spring 2023 Thomistic Circles Student Forum


Dominican House of Studies | Washington, D.C.

The Student Forum is an opportunity for graduate students and advanced undergrads to have their attendance at the Thomistic Circles conference funded. Forum Participants have the opportunity to engage with top scholars and like-minded students from across the country and the world.

Forum participants will receive housing (breakfast included), and can receive a travel reimbursement for their attendance at the conference. Preparatory readings will be sent ahead of time to familiarize participants with the Thomistic perspective on the existence and nature of the soul. In addition, forum members will be given an opportunity to ask the first question at each lecture.

Schedule:

  • Check-in at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 17th

  • Concludes with check-out at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 19th

Speakers:

  • Prof. Trenton Merricks (University of Virginia)

  • Prof. Sarah Byers (Boston College)

  • Prof. Ian McCready-Flora (University of Virginia)

  • Prof. Jorge Secada (University of Virginia)

  • Fr. James Brent, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)

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