Organized by The University of Public Service (HU) and The University of Buckingham (UK)
Online through Teams from Budapest and the UK, 1st October 2020
Registration: here or ripg@uni-nke.hu
Program: (downloadable in PDF format)
SESSION 1 (2 pm – 3.30 pm CEST): Scruton and the Great Tradition
Welcome by Bernát Török, director, EJRC (5’) and Professor James Tooley, Vice-Chancellor Designate, The University of Buckingham (5’)
Lecture by Ferenc Hörcher: Aristotelian or Platonic: On Roger Scruton’s Philosophical Stance (40’)
Response by James Hankins (20’)
Discussion (25’)
SESSION 2 (3.45 pm – 5.15 pm CEST): The Meaning of Art
Lecture by Raymond Tallis: Salvation Through Art (40’)
Response by Alicja Gescinska (20’)
Discussion (30’)
SESSION 3 (5.30 pm – 7 pm CEST) : What Roger meant as a Teacher to his Students
Student 1 from HU: Zoltán Pető (15’)
Student 2 from UK: Sebastian Morello (15’)
Discussion with the two students (15’)
Closing discussion with everyone (30’)
Both discussions moderated by Fisher Derderian
Concert: Lorca Songs with pianist Katalin Csillagh and Kristi Bryson
Portrait of Sir Roger Scruton by Jan Kryciński