All lectures are given on Monday afternoons at 4:00 pm in the Crown Auditorium on the Lake Shore Campus, except as noted otherwise.

Fall 2011

• 19 September - Panel Discussion
  4:00 p.m., Crown Auditorium; reception to follow
  Marcia Hermansen, Andrew Radde-Gallwitz, Devorah Schoenfeld
  Department of Theology, Loyola University Chicago
  "What are the 'Last Things'?"
• 17 October - Musical Performance
  3:00 p.m., Madonna della Strada Chapel
  The Newberry Consort, Chicago
  Death & Judgment, Heaven & Hell: music from the Cantigas de Santa Maria (Alfonso X el Sabio, c.1370), from the Roman de Fauvel (Gervais du Bus, fl. 1300-1338, text; Philippe de Vitry, 1291-1361, music), by Philip the Chancellor (1160-1236), and by Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474)
• 14 November - Lecture
  4:00 p.m., Crown Auditorium; reception to follow
  Isabel Moreira
  Department of History, University of Utah
  "The Problem of Hell as a 'Last Thing'"

Spring 2012

• 13 February - Lecture
  4:00 p.m., Crown Auditorium; reception to follow
  Jonathan Canning
  LUMA: Loyola University Museum of Art
  "Art, Salvation, and the Penitential Patron: Henry, Cardinal Beaufort - A Case Study"
• 28 February - An Evening at LUMA
  4:00 p.m., LUMA (820 N. Michigan Ave.)
  • Tour of the new exhibit HEAVEN+HELL
  • pizza
  • Roundtable discussions of the text, The Visions of Tondal
  • free to all Loyola students, faculty, and staff
  • Attendees will be expected to have read the chosen text beforehand. It is available at http://www.eleusinianm.co.uk/blueWellow/bof6tundale.html.
  • Images of a medieval illuminated manuscript edition may be viewed at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails?artobj=1771&handle=book&pg=1.
  • To register for the event, please e-mail LUMA@luc.edu before 21 February.
• 2 April - Lecture
  4:00 p.m., Crown Auditorium; reception to follow
  Frederick S. Paxton
  Brigida Pacchiani Ardenghi Professor of History, Connecticut College
  "Men, Women, and the Early Medieval Economy of Salvation"