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Discovery Themes Lecture by Edith Hall, "Aristotle at the Movies"

Speaker Edith Hall
October 16, 2017
All Day
The Ohio Union (Great Hall Meeting Room)

Professor Edith Hall is a Hellenist who has worked and published on a wide variety of topics in classical literature and its continuing impact in the modern world, most recently on Aristotelian ethics. In her paper, she will explore why we need Aristotle and his ethics in the 21st century, and how well-known movies can help us in this. She just has been awarded a grant from the British Arts and Humanities Research Council as Leadership Fellow in a project on “Teaching Classical Civilization: Recording the Past and Fostering the Future."

For more about Hall, see her website: http://edithhall.co.uk/.

Event Address:
The Great Hall Meeting Room
The Ohio Union
1739 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43210