2026 Epic Summer Seminar—
Lectures

6-8-26 Faculty Remarks & Lecture: Iliad I-VIII—Dr. Allums

6-9-26 Faculty Remarks & Lecture: Iliad IX-XVI—Dr. Starr (recording not available)

6-10-26 “Shield of Achilles” & Lecture: Iliad XVII-XXIV—Dr. Allums

6-11-26 “Three Moments” & Lecture: Odyssey I-XII—Dr. Nweze

6-12-26 Faculty Remarks & Lecture: Odyssey XIII-XXIV—Dr. MacMillan

6-15-26 “The Sorrow of Love” & Lecture: Aeneid I-IV—Dr. Bainard Cowan

6-16-26 “Heroes” &  Lecture: Aeneid V-VIII—Dr. Bainard Cowan

6-17-26 “Aeneas at Washington” & Lecture: Aeneid IX-XII—Dr. Bainard Cowan

6-18-26 Lecture: The Divine Comedy: Inferno & Purgatorio—Dr. Starr (recording not available)

6-22-26 Faculty Remarks & Lecture: The Divine Comedy: Paradiso—Dr. Allums

6-23-26 “Convergence of the Twain” & Lecture: Moby Dick Chs. 1-45—Dr. Nweze

6-24-26 “The Maldive Shark” & Lecture: Moby Dick Chs. 46-90—Dr. Starr

6-25-26 “The Satanic Hero” & Lecture: Moby Dick Chs. 91-end—Dr. MacMillan