Leo Strauss as Teacher

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If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ The individuals on this panel all studied with Strauss in his early days at the University of Chicago. Chair: Nathan Tarcov - University of Chicago Ralph Lerner - University of Chicago (starts at 21:30) Victor Gourevitch - Wesleyan University (starts at 35:45) Hilail Gildin - Queens College, City University of New York (starts at 59:08) Robert Faulkner - Boston College ( starts at 1:09:30) Group discussion (starts at 1:22:30)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ The individuals on this panel all studied with Strauss in his early days at the University of Chicago. Chair: Nathan Tarcov - University of Chicago Ralph Lerner - University of Chicago (starts at 21:30) Victor Gourevitch - Wesleyan University (starts at 35:45) Hilail Gildin - Queens College, City University of New York (starts at 59:08) Robert Faulkner - Boston College ( starts at 1:09:30) Group discussion (starts at 1:22:30)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ The individuals on this panel all studied with Strauss in his early days at the University of Chicago. Chair: Nathan Tarcov - University of Chicago Ralph Lerner - University of Chicago (starts at 21:30) Victor Gourevitch - Wesleyan University (starts at 35:45) Hilail Gildin - Queens College, City University of New York (starts at 59:08) Robert Faulkner - Boston College ( starts at 1:09:30) Group discussion (starts at 1:22:30)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ The individuals on this panel all studied with him late in his career, at the University of Chicago, Claremont Men's College, or St. John's College Annapolis. Chair: Nathan Tarcov - University of Chicago Abram Shulsky - Hudson Institute (starts at 1:45) Richard Zinman - Michigan State University (starts at 18:35) Jerrold R. Caplan - Moorpark College (starts at 58:47) Theodore Blanton - Blanton Law Firm (starts at 1:14:35) Group discussion (starts at 1:41:10)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ The individuals on this panel all studied with him late in his career, at the University of Chicago, Claremont Men's College, or St. John's College Annapolis. Chair: Nathan Tarcov - University of Chicago Abram Shulsky - Hudson Institute (starts at 1:45) Richard Zinman - Michigan State University (starts at 18:35) Jerrold R. Caplan - Moorpark College (starts at 58:47) Theodore Blanton - Blanton Law Firm (starts at 1:14:35) Group discussion (starts at 1:41:10)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ This panel is made up of scholars who had edited transcripts on the basis of audio files and the French translator of Strauss, who is currently preparing for publication in French the transcripts of Strauss's courses on Montesquieu, corrected against the audiofiles. Chair: Christopher Lynch - Carthage College Christopher Nadon - Claremont McKenna College (starts at 00:42) Steven Lenzner - Leo Strauss Project (starts at 22:58) Olivier Sedeyn - Institut Eleuthère, France (starts at 47:30) Catherine Zuckert - Notre Dame University (starts at 1:18:54) Group discussion (starts at 1:44:20)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ This panel combined all the speakers from the three previous panels for a large group discussion

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ This panel is made up of scholars who had edited transcripts on the basis of audio files and the French translator of Strauss, who is currently preparing for publication in French the transcripts of Strauss's courses on Montesquieu, corrected against the audiofiles. Chair: Christopher Lynch - Carthage College Christopher Nadon - Claremont McKenna College (starts at 00:42) Steven Lenzner - Leo Strauss Project (starts at 22:58) Olivier Sedeyn - Institut Eleuthère, France (starts at 47:30) Catherine Zuckert - Notre Dame University (starts at 1:18:54) Group discussion (starts at 1:44:20)

If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. The Leo Strauss Center held a conference on "Leo Strauss as Teacher" on April 22-23 in Social Science 122 (a lecture hall where Strauss himself occasionally taught) on the campus of the University of Chicago. The conference marked the publication on the Center's website of digitally remastered audiofiles made from the surviving audiotapes of Leo Strauss's courses. It provided an opportunity to remember, think about, and discuss the example Strauss provided of a great teacher and to talk about the issues involved in preparing the transcripts of his courses for publication. For more about the Leo Strauss Center visit: http://leostrausscenter.uchicago.edu/ This panel combined all the speakers from the three previous panels for a large group discussion