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The Three Turns of the Allegory of the Cave

The Maples University of Maine, Orono

A presentation by Joseph Forte, Ph.D., Tutor (Full Time Faculty), Northeast Catholic College. Thursday, November 9 4:00-5:30pm The Maples Part of the 2017–18 Philosophy Department Colloquium Series. Abstract: The talk presents an interpretation of Plato’s famous Cave Allegory. In its explanation of the three “turns” involved in leading the imprisoned soul from darkness to light […]

New Writing Series: Idra Novey

IMRC Building

The New Writing Series welcomes Idra Novey. Thursday, November 9 4:30pm Allen & Sally Fernald APPE Space (104 Stewart Commons) The UMaine New Writing Series was founded in 1999 and is sponsored by the English Department and the National Poetry Foundation with support from the Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, […]

Vikings Lecture: Anders Winroth

Barrows Hall

Anders Winroth, Forst Family Professor of History at Yale University will deliver a lecture on the Vikings. Title of lecture TBA. Thursday, November 9 12:30pm Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall The event is part of the History Department's 2017-18 Symposium Series.

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