The Dallas Institute holds programs that delve into the humanities and our culture in different ways.
Martin Luther King, Jr., Symposium - examines Rev. King's achievement and legacy
Festival of Ideas - the exploration of ideas that prove important for Dallas
The Cowan Center for Education - a group of programs focused on the educator
Longing for Beauty - 30th Anniversary Conference
These weekly, informal meetings usually cover a classic work or a period of history.Here are the offerings for Spring 2012:
GASTON BACHELARD: An Introduction
City Design and the Future of Dallas
The Stories of Jorge Luis Borges
Dante's Divine Comedy: Paradiso
The groups are some of the Institute's most popular options. Join us for a book, movie, or just genuine conversation.
Breakfast Book Group
Lunch Book Group
Speaking of Movies...
Friday Night Salon
Routh Street Irregulars
The Institute has special events including book signings, lecture series, and symposia. Here are the events for spring 2012:
Blogging While Black
The Education Forum
Republic of Noise
Institute Open House
Reinventing Fire
Girls Inc. Lecture Series
Institute 100 presents Islam Without Extremes