Summer Scholar Series
Join us for a FREE online discussion about Paradise Lost, with Dr. Jayson Grieser (New St. Andrews College) and Dr. Peter Johnston.
The “Summer Scholar Series” is sponsored by The Consortium of Classical Educators and aims to help teachers recharge, refresh, and rekindle their passion for the great texts of Western Civilization. This is a wonderful opportunity for professional development.
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Presenters
Dr. Jayson Grieser is a Fellow of Literature and coordinator of New St. Andrews College’s senior-year, team-taught, integrated humanities course, Traditio Occidentis. Dr. Grieser joined the College faculty in 2007 after pursuing his M.A. (2003) and doctoral studies in literature at the University of Dallas. He completed his Ph.D. work on the poetry and perspectives of George Herbert at the University of Dallas in 2011. He received his B.A. in Liberal Arts and Culture, Cum Laude, from New Saint Andrews College in May 2002. Dr. Grieser and wife Hannah have five sons.
Dr. Peter Johnston is the Rector of Trinity Anglican Church in Lafayette, Louisiana and the Ministry President of Anglican Compass. He holds a PhD in English from the University of Louisiana in Lafayette, with a dissertation on John Milton’s Paradise Lost. He lives on a small family farm with his wife Carla and their seven children.
Session 2 (July): Dante’s Divine Comedy, with Joe Carlson, PhD candidate at the University of Dallas, and translator of the Divine Comedy (Roman Roads Press).
Session 3 (August): TBD
