Last call for applications to
The Lumen Christi Institute for Catholic Thought
at the University of Chicago
5th Annual Summer Seminars
in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition
for Graduate Students
“The Thought of John Henry Newman”
June 17-21 Oriel College, University of Oxford
Fr. Ian Ker, University of Oxford
Due February 15
“Christianity, The Unity of Knowledge, and the Secularized Academy”
July 22-26, University of Chicago
Prof. Brad Gregory, University of Notre Dame
Due March 1
“Catholic Social Thought: A Critical Investigation”
August 5-9, University of California, Berkeley
Prof. Russel Hittinger, University of Tulsa
Due March 15
See the website for more details.
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