Inaugural Churchill Institute Colloquium
Tenth Annual Carl B. Menges Colloquium
“Western Civilization, Diversity, and the Liberal Arts in the 21st Century”
March 30-April 2, 2017
Location: Hilton Hotel, 315 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: 860-728-5151
Schedule
Thursday, March 30
3:00 PM: Hotel check-in
4:30 – 6:00 PM: Cocktail reception
6:00 PM: Recognition Ceremony/Commencement Banquet
7:00 PM: Keynote Address – Robert P. George, Princeton University
9:30 PM: Hospitality Suite
Friday March 31
8:00 – 9:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Session 1: “Origins of the Attack on Western Civilization”
12:30 – 2:00 PM Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM Session 2: “Broadening and Intensification of the Attack”
5:30 – 7:00 PM: Cocktail reception
7:30 PM: Dinner
9:30 PM: Hospitality suite
Saturday April 1
8:00 – 9:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Session 3: “Origins of the Western Liberal Arts Tradition”
12:30 – 2:00 PM: Lunch
2:00 – 4:00 PM Session 4: “Reconstituting the Liberal Arts in the 21st Century”
4:30 – 6:30 PM: Hospitality Suite
Dinner can be done independently at many restaurants within walking distance of the Hilton.
Sunday April 2
11:00 AM Hotel check-out
List of Sponsors:
The Churchill Institute for the Study and Extension of Western Civilization
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization
Interested Faculty should contact Gregory B. Smith at Gregory.smith@trincoll.edu
Interested Students should contact Julia Gorka at Julia.gorka@trincoll.edu