The Institute for the Liberal Arts at Boston College hosts conversations and supports programs that examine and advance liberal arts education.
Recent News
Our 2019-2020 events are under way. Please visit our Events page for details.
Announcing: Innovations in Graduate Education Grants
The Provost's Office and the Institute for the Liberal Arts are offering multiple grants of up to $10K per year for up to three years to pilot new programs that will improve graduate education at Boston College. | Read the Full Announcement Here
Upcoming:
Mapping Native Sovereignty in the Cartography of European Empires
February 07
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Gasson Hall, 305
Contact
owen.stanwood@bc.edu
Amitav Ghosh: Embattled Earth: Commodities, Conflict and Climate Change in the Indian Ocean
February 12
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Gasson Hall, Room 100
Contact
Chandler Shaw
Isabelle Alfandary: Psychoanalysis with or without Transference
February 19
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Devlin Hall, 101
Contact
Nell Wasserstrom: wassersn@bc.edu
An Evening of Piano Music
March 16
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Gasson Hall, 100
Contact
Tony Lin (tony.h.lin@bc.edu)
The Beauty of Earth and the Call to Justice
April 23
5:00 PM
Gasson Hall, 100 (tentative)
Contact
Tomeu Estelrich
Conference: Simone Weil on Spirituality, Beauty and Justice
April 24 – April 25
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Campion Hall, 139
Contact
Tomeu Estelrich