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Past Events
- Multiple DatesFri, Nov 01Nov 01, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:15 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAJoin Zephyr Friday afternoons as we read through Aquinas's Summa I-IIae Q. 1–21.
- Thu, Oct 17Oct 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMPalo Alto, 560 College Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAA Zephyr Salon with Lowry Pressly (Stanford) on the right to privacy as a tool for making life meaningful.
- Wed, Oct 09Oct 09, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMPalo Alto, 560 College Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAA Zephyr Salon with Jacob Abolafia (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) about the history of philosophical debates surrounding incarceration.
- Multiple DatesTue, Oct 08Oct 08, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDTAtherton, Atherton, CA, USAA monthly philosophy gathering for high school students, led by Dr. Molly Oshatz (Zephyr Institute)
- Tue, Oct 08Oct 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAA Zephyr seminar with Juan Miguel Matheus (Stanford Constitutional Law Center and National Assembly of Venezuela)
- Wed, Sep 25Sep 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMZephyr Backyard, 560 College Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USADive into the arguments for and against the possibility of artificial intelligence ever developing subjective experiences with Stanford's John Etchemendy and Luke Pistol.
- Mon, Jul 15Jul 15, 2024, 10:00 AM PDT – Jul 19, 2024, 2:00 PM PDTStanford UniversityA week-long philosophy summer day camp for rising junior and senior high school students and incoming college freshmen with Dr. Molly Oshatz.
- Multiple DatesSat, Jun 08Jun 08, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PMZephyr House, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAAll Stanford students are invited to come study in community with Zephyr!
- Multiple DatesThu, May 30May 30, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAJoin Zephyr for a five-part reading and discussion of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus", led by Ben Gee (PhD Candidate, Department of English).
- Multiple DatesWed, May 22May 22, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMZephyr House, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAJoin Zephyr for this exploration of philosophical questions about the nature, purpose, and value of art. We will be reading R. G. Collingwood's "Principles of Art" (1938).
- Fri, May 17May 17, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMZephyr House, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAAll Stanford students are invited to join Zephyr for this afternoon tea and discussion of Plato's dialogue about piety with Rupert Sparling (PhD Candidate, Philosophy).
- Multiple DatesTue, May 14May 14, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDTAtherton, Atherton, CA, USAA monthly philosophy gathering for high school students, led by Dr. Molly Oshatz (Zephyr Institute)
- Sat, Apr 27Apr 27, 2024, 12:30 PM – 8:00 PM PDTSheraton Palo Alto Hotel, 625 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USAA colloquium for Stanford students and Zephyr Fellows on Rene Girard's "Battling to the End" in light of contemporary geopolitics.
- Multiple DatesFri, Apr 19Apr 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAJoin Zephyr for this two-part reading and discussion of Anselm's famous short treatise, the "Proslogion", led by Zephyr's Director of Academic Programs, Landon Hobbs.
- Wed, Apr 17Apr 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMZephyr Backyard, 560 College Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAJoin Zephyr for this evening salon with Profs. Michael McConnell (Stanford Law School) and Jonathan Gienapp (Stanford, Department of History). We will be discussing the Supreme Court's recent use of text and history as methods of constitutional interpretation.
- Fri, Mar 08Mar 08, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAAll Stanford students are invited to join Zephyr for this afternoon tea and discussion of Plato's charming dialogue about friendship.
- Thu, Feb 15Feb 15, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAAll Stanford students are invited to join Zephyr for this two-part exploration of the ethics of Gregory of Nyssa, led by Thomas Slabon (University of South Florida)
- Wed, Feb 07Feb 07, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMPalo Alto, 2345 Dartmouth St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USAAll Stanford undergraduates are invited to join Zephyr to discuss C. S. Lewis's provocative historical analysis of the modern origins of our ideas of romantic love.
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