“The subject matter of the liberal arts is life."
- Mark Van Doren
The Morningside Institute brings scholars and students together to examine human life beyond the classroom and consider its deepest questions through the life of New York City.
Join Ahmed Almadlouh, Joseph Marshall, and Dan Davis (Columbia) as they read Roger Scruton’s The Soul of the World over lunch.
Join renowned Dante scholar Professor Teodolinda Barolini to read Dante’s Inferno across one academic year.
Join the Morningside Institute for a dinner discussion of the Tallis Scholars' music before heading to their concert.
Join Dr. Nathaniel Peters and David Oakley for a lunch discussion on Augustine’s Confessions.
