Archive

Posted on February 14th, 2017 in NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friend of Santayana, The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is facing the possibility of elimination by the new presidential administration.  The NEH has been extremely supportive of the Santayana Edition. Please contact the president and your members of congress to let them know that you support the NEH.  You can learn about the …

Read More

Posted on February 13th, 2017 in NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friends of the George Santayana Society, This is the last post in this series of news from the GSS for the start of 2017. We shall continue to keep you informed over the next few months. Santayana in China The George Santayana Society has the opportunity to participate in the World Congress of Philosophy in …

Read More

Posted on February 13th, 2017 in NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friends of the George Santayana Society, The George Santayana Society and the Santayana Edition have always been and will remain closely intertwined. The Edition is the publisher of Overheard in Seville, it provides staff for preparing the Bulletin for publication, and the Director of the Santayana Edition serves as the Managing Editor of Overheard …

Read More

Posted on February 10th, 2017 in Bulletin, NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friends of the George Santayana Society, Angus Kerr-Lawson and the prize in his honor The Angus Kerr-Lawson Prize is offered in tribute to Kerr-Lawson’s outstanding contributions to Santayana scholarship both as longtime editor of Overheard in Seville and as the author of many articles that appeared in our Bulletin and in other publications. Kerr-Lawson …

Read More

Posted on February 10th, 2017 in NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friends of the George Santayana Society, At the George Santayana Society’s annual meeting on January 6, 2017 in Baltimore, the members approved annual dues of $15 for a basic members and $30 for a printed version of Overheard in Seville. We are glad to call attention to our recently acquired status as a non-profit …

Read More

Posted on February 8th, 2017 in Bulletin, NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friends of the George Santayana Society, Overhead in Seville: the Bulletin of George Santayana Society has published every fall since 1983. This year’s issue will mark thirty five years of publication. We also encourage the submission of articles and other works for both this year (2017) and next (2018). Critical and historical essays on …

Read More

Posted on February 8th, 2017 in NEWS by dspiech

Dear Friends of the George Santayana Society, Greetings for 2017! This is the first of a series of letters about the George Santayana Society, its activities, and Santayana related events. Followup letters will come out over the course of the coming week. Annual meeting The George Santayana Society’s annual meeting took place on January 6, …

Read More