06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
The Rockford Institute928 N. Main St.
Rockford, IL , 61103
815-964-5053
Will we learn from the past? How have Western Christians responded to the threat of insurgent Islam? Darío Fernández-Morera will answer those questions at The Rockford Institute's 2016 Ides of March Lecture on Democracy and Tyranny.
Event: The Sixth Annual Ides of March Lecture on Democracy and Tyranny
Topic: Cervantes, Christianity, and the Struggle Against the Islamic Caliphate
Speaker: Chronicles contributor Darío Fernández-Morera, associate professor in the Department of Spanish and Portugese at Northwestern University.
His latest book, The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews Under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain, is forthcoming from ISI Books.
Details: A reception will follow the lecture, which will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2016, at The Rockford Institute, 928 North Main Street, Rockford, Illinois, at 6:00 PM.
Registration: Advance admission is $15.00; couples, $25.00. (Add $5.00 if paying at the door.)
Admission is payable at the door, but reservations are required. Reserve your space, or save by paying in advance with your credit card, by calling (815) 964-5053.
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