Lectures

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“A Republic . . . if you can keep it”

Lecture delivered on September 23, 2022 at the 1st Annual Constitution Week in Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Speech begins at 21:05.

Appearance on the Kim Monson Radio Show: The Importance of Reading Great Books

November 23, 2020 on the Kim Monson Radio Show: KLZ 560 AM
Interview begins at 11:25.

  • The Kim Monson Show

From Shadows on the Wall to the Sun: Liberal Education and the Ascent from the Cave

Lecture delivered on November 17, 2020 at the Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization, University of Colorado Boulder as part of the Benson Center’s Conservative Thought and Policy “Community or Disunity?” Series

Great Books as a Remedy for Education

Lecture delivered on November 11, 2020 at the Boulder County Republican Club,  Boulder, Colorado

What are the Real Advantages that American Society Derives from the “Government of Democracy”?

Lecture delivered on September 19, 2020 at the 9th Annual Constitution Week in Grand Lake, Colorado

Reflections on the Bill of Rights

Lecture delivered on June 30, 2020 at the St. John’s College Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Antigone and Socrates: Model Citizens or Rebels?

Lecture delivered on November 5, 2019 at the Bruce D. Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization, Boulder, Colorado

What Kind of Political Community does the U.S. Constitution Form?

Lecture delivered on July 23, 2019 at the St. John’s College Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Does the Declaration of Independence Still Speak to Us Today?

Lecture delivered on July 4, 2018 at the St. John’s College Graduate Institute Summer Lecture Series in Santa Fe, New Mexico.