“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.
Come celebrate the beginning of the academic year with friends, fellowship, and food!
Join the Right Reverend Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, for a lecture on St. Augustine’s City of God.
Join Professor Gary Saul Morson, eminent scholar of Russian literature at Northwestern, for a talk on wonder, certainty, and lessons for today from great writers and the revolutionary intelligentsia.
Join Professor Gary Saul Morson, eminent scholar of Russian literature at Northwestern, for masterclass on the famous core story of The Brothers Karamazov.
Join renowned Dante scholar Professor Teodolinda Barolini to read Dante’s Inferno across one academic year.
Join renowned Dante scholar Professor Teodolinda Barolini to read Dante’s Inferno across one academic year.
Join renowned Dante scholar Professor Teodolinda Barolini to read Dante’s Inferno across one academic year.
Join Dr. Nathaniel Peters for a dinner discussion on Arvo Pärt before heading to Carnegie Hall for a concert by the Estonian Festival Orchestra.
Join Dr. Nathaniel Peters and David Oakley for a lunch discussion on Augustine’s Confessions.
Join Dr. Nathaniel Peters and David Oakley for a lunch discussion on Augustine’s Confessions.
Join renowned Dante scholar Professor Teodolinda Barolini to read Dante’s Inferno across one academic year.
Join Dr. Nathaniel Peters and David Oakley for a lunch discussion on Augustine’s Confessions.
Join the Right Reverend Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, for a lecture on St. Augustine’s City of God.
Join Professor Gary Saul Morson, eminent scholar of Russian literature at Northwestern, for a talk on wonder, certainty, and lessons for today from great writers and the revolutionary intelligentsia.
