The Witherspoon Institute’s Summer Seminars are a collection of intensive summer programs exploring vital moral questions in social, philosophical, legal, and political thought. These small seminars are led by some of the leading scholars of the United States and Great Britain, and they constitute the core of the Institute’s effort to encourage and inform outstanding young men and women at the high school, undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels who aspire to academic careers and rigorous scholarship.
Moral Life and the Classical Tradition
June 23-29, 2013 | Princeton, New Jersey
A seminar for rising high school juniors and seniors
First Principles: Natural Law and the Theologico-Political Question
July 29-August 10, 2013 | Princeton, New Jersey
A seminar for undergraduate and graduate students
Medical Ethics: A Natural Law Perspective
June 16-22, 2013 | Princeton, New Jersey
A seminar for MD candidates
The Philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre and Thomas Aquinas
August 4-10, 2013 | Princeton, New Jersey
A seminar for PhD candidates in philosophy
Moral Foundations of Law
August 4-10, 2013 | Princeton, New Jersey
A seminar for JD, JSD and LLM candidates
For more information about seminar topics, faculty profiles, and application requirements, please visit the relevant seminar pages above.
