BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hollins University - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hollins University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T203000 DTSTAMP:20260419T102335 CREATED:20230817T155232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T194415Z UID:63588-1694115000-1694118600@www.ĚÇĐÄ´«Ă˝.edu SUMMARY:Lecture by Roosevelt Montás DESCRIPTION:Roosevelt Montás is senior lecturer in American Studies and English at Columbia University. He holds an A.B. (1995)\, an M.A. (1996)\, and a Ph.D. (2004) in English and comparative literature from Columbia University. He was director of the Center for the Core Curriculum at Columbia College from 2008 to 2018. Montás specializes in Antebellum American literature and culture\, with a particular interest in American citizenship. His dissertation\, Rethinking America: Abolitionism and the Antebellum Transformation of the Discourse of National Identity\, won Columbia University’s 2004 Bancroft Award. In 2000\, he received the Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Student. Montás teaches “Introduction to Contemporary Civilization in the West\,” a year-long course on primary texts in moral and political thought\, as well as seminars in American Studies including “Freedom and Citizenship in the United States.” He is director of the Center for American Studies’ Freedom and Citizenship Program in collaboration with the Double Discovery Center. He speaks and writes on the history\, meaning\, and future of liberal education and is author of Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation (Princeton University Press\, 2021).\n\nTalmadge Recital Hall\, Bradley; book signing and reception in the Lewis Reading Room\, Wyndham Robertson Library\n\nOverflow seating: Babcock Auditorium\, Dana Science Building URL:/event/lecture-by-roosevelt-montas/ LOCATION:Talmadge Recital Hall\, Bradley CATEGORIES:Community Event,Lectures,Open to the Public ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BioPhotoMontas.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR