The Tocqueville Forum on the Roots of American Democracy

 

Cultivating knowledge of America and the West


The Tocqueville Forum is an initiative housed in the Department of Government at Georgetown University, which seeks to advance the study of America's founding principles and their roots in the Western philosophical and religious traditions.

 

Events

    John Paul II and the Catholic Human Rights Revolution

    John Paul II and the Catholic Human Rights Revolution

    As part of Jesuit Heritage Week 2012, the Tocqueville Forum will cosponsor a talk by George Weigel, 'John Paul II and the Catholic Human Rights Revolution.' 

    The event will take place at 5:30pm.

     

    February 2, 2012 - McNeir Auditorium    RSVP

    The West and Islam: The Theology behind the History

    The West and Islam: The Theology behind the History

    The Tocqueville Forum, together with cosponsor The Intercollegiate Studies Institute, will host author Robert R. Reilly for a lecture on his recent book The Closing of the Muslim Mind: How Intellectual Suicide Created the Modern Islamist Crisis. 

    See directions section under 'Events' for directions to the Mortara Center.

    The event will take place at 6pm. Q&A will follow. 

     

    February 8, 2012 - The Mortara Center    RSVP

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