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  The Annual Thomas More Studies Conferences
University of Dallas, www.udallas.edu

Upcoming Conferences

Nov. 7-8, 2008: Thomas More on Trial: Law and Conscience in More's Last Letters and Trial Accounts

Nov. 6-8, 2009: Socratic Seminar on Thomas More's Life of Pico and the Humanist Letters (Dorp, Gonell, Oxford, and a Monk)

Nov. 5-7, 2010: More's Statesmanship (marking the tenth anniversary of his becoming "Patron of Statesmen")


Registration
--Lawyers, to register on our secure site online using a credit card, click here. To register by  mail, click here.
--Non-lawyers, to register on our secure site online using a credit card, click here. To register by mail, click here.
--To register as a UD student, faculty/staff, or invited guest, click here.


Past Conferences

Nov. 4-6, 2005: Utopia

Nov. 3-5, 2006: Richard III

Nov. 2-4, 2007: More's Humanism before 1530: Investigating Thomas More's 1529 Dialogue


Objectives of these Annual Conferences

1. To give participants an opportunity each year to study and discuss specific major works by Thomas More, especially as those major works relate to the many issues of literature, history, philosophy, law, and statesmanship. 

2. When possible, to provide CLE credit for those involved. For information on out of state CLE credit, contact Tamara Kuykendall.  

3. To help develop curricular materials for teaching Thomas More.

4. To provide a forum for current Thomas More scholarship, especially as it relates to the many issues of literature, history, philosophy, law, and statesmanship.