Valor Institute Audio Lectures Audio Lectures Featured May 28, 2026 “Music, Magic, and the Poetry of John Keats” - Dr. Jason Baxter May 28, 2026 May 28, 2026 May 27, 2026 “‘The World Is Too Much With Us’” - Dr. Jason Baxter May 27, 2026 May 27, 2026 May 26, 2026 “From the Music of the Cosmos to the Spleen of Modernity: What Was Poetry Like Before Wordsworth?” - Dr. Jason Baxter May 26, 2026 May 26, 2026 May 8, 2026 “Providence in the Thought of Douglass, Brown, Lincoln and Brownson” - Dr. Adam Seagrave May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026 “Brownson and Lincoln on the American Union” - Dr. Adam Seagrave May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026 May 6, 2026 “Catholicism and American Political Theory” - Dr. Adam Seagrave May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026 April 24, 2026 “Thy Life’s a Miracle”? King Lear and Secularization - Dr. Michael West April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026 April 23, 2026 “Clothes, Roofs, and ‘The Thing Itself: Unaccommodated Man’” - Dr. Michael West April 23, 2026 April 23, 2026 April 22, 2026 “‘Infirmity of Age’: Old People and Young People in King Lear” - Dr. Michael West April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026 April 10, 2026 “Contemplative Pedagogy in a Technocratic Age” - Dr. Tim O’Malley April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026 April 9, 2026 “Boredom’s Pedagogy in a Technocracy” - Dr. Tim O’Malley April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026 April 8, 2026 “The Educational Emergency of Technocracy” - Dr. Tim O'Malley April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026 March 27, 2026 “Quarrel and Antinomies” - Michael Cowan March 27, 2026 March 27, 2026 March 26, 2026 “Dreams and Symbols” - Michael Cowan March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026 March 12, 2026 “The Significance of Aquinas & the Contemporary Age for Each Other” - Dr. John Finley March 12, 2026 March 12, 2026 February 27, 2026 “The Nature of Race in Faulkner’s South” - Dr. Glenn Arbery February 27, 2026 February 27, 2026 February 26, 2026 “Absalom, Absalom! in Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha” - Dr. Glenn Arbery February 26, 2026 February 26, 2026 February 25, 2026 “Faulkner and the Southern Renaissance” - Dr. Glenn Arbery February 25, 2026 February 25, 2026 February 13, 2026 “Tradition and the Individual American in Nathaniel Hawthorne and Flannery O'Connor” - Dr. Farrell O'Gorman February 13, 2026 February 13, 2026 January 8, 2026 “Beyond Tocqueville” — Dr. Raul Rodriguez January 8, 2026 January 8, 2026 January 7, 2026 “A New Enlightenment Philosophy” — Dr. Raul Rodriguez January 7, 2026 January 7, 2026 January 6, 2026 “Tocqueville in his Context” — Dr. Raul Rodriguez January 6, 2026 January 6, 2026 October 23, 2025 “Thinking Romanly” — Dr. Matthew Walz October 23, 2025 October 23, 2025 October 22, 2025 “Thinking Greekly” — Dr. Matthew Walz October 22, 2025 October 22, 2025 June 19, 2025 “Life is a Miracle—Experiencing Creation” — Dr. Michael Taylor June 19, 2025 June 19, 2025 May 12, 2022 “Can We Master Nature?” — Dr. Adrian Walker May 12, 2022 May 12, 2022 March 11, 2022 “The Cardinal Virtues” - Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau March 11, 2022 March 11, 2022 March 10, 2022 “Situating Temperance in the Thought of Aquinas” - Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022 February 18, 2022 “Frogs and Greek Comedy” — Dr. Kent Lasnoski February 18, 2022 February 18, 2022 February 17, 2022 “Antigone and Greek Tragedy” — Dr. Kent Lasnoski February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022 Be Part of Our Community Stay informed about the Valor Institute’s latest lectures and upcoming events. Email Address Sign Up Thank you!
