Joseph Conlon

Director of Ralston's Greek program and professor of Greek at Ralston College. Believes that language pedagogy is the foundation for Renaissance and for cultural renewal.

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Apr 15, 2025 • 2h 33min

What does it take to spark a new Renaissance?

Join James Orr, a philosopher from Cambridge, alongside David Butterfield, a Latin professor, and Harvard's Renaissance historian James Hankins. They delve into what ignites a cultural Renaissance, examining the significance of literature, music, and architecture. Joseph Conlon advocates for the power of language learning, while Gregg Hurwitz emphasizes literature's broader resonance beyond academia. The conversation weaves in thoughts from various thinkers on how communal experiences and beauty in our surroundings can foster renewal and inspire future generations.