Flagler College: Ideas & Images Lecture Series

Flagler College presents its Ideas and Images: Scholars and Artists in Residence lecture series for 2018-19. Topics that will be covered in the series of lectures range from the Franciscan legacy in Spanish Florida and entrepreneurship in the 21st century to policy challenges arising from sea level rise and climate change.

All lectures are free to attend and take place from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on select dates (see below), either at Lewis Auditorium or at other locations at Flagler College. The Deeper than Indigo Southeast Textile Symposium (February 21 to 23, 2019) will feature tours, lectures, films, and other activities that will be held at various locations on the Flagler College campus and around the downtown area.

This year's schedule was specially created for the 50th anniversary that Flagler College is celebrating this year.

Here is the schedule of presentations for 2019:

Monday, February 18, 2019 (7:00 p.m.)
"Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Twenty-First Century"
Mike Williams, Chief Executive Officer, uShip, Austin
Lewis Auditorium

Thursday through Saturday, February 21 - 23, 2019
Deeper than Indigo Southeast Textile Symposium
Project Co-Directors:
Laura Mongiovi, MFA, Associate Professor, Department of Art and Design, Flagler College, St. Augustine
Elizabeth Kozlowski, MFA, Independent Curator and Editor, Surface Design Journal, New Orleans, PhD Candidate, Cultural Anthropology at Tulane University, New Orleans

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 (7:00 p.m.)
"Changing the Narrative of Slavery in Museums and Public History Sites: Adding the Missing Spanish Past"
Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History and Director, Slave Societies Digital Archive, Vanderbilt University
Flagler Room

Admission: Free.

When: The 2018-19 series continues with lectures on February 18 and March 26, 2019, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Deeper Than Indigo Southeast Textile Symposium will be held from February 21 to 23, 2019. Visit here for a complete symposium schedule.

Where: Lewis Auditorium is located at 14 Granada Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084. Flagler College is located at 75 King Street.

Call (904) 819-6400 or visit here for more information.