Classical scholar and author Eva Brann will deliver two free public lectures on the meaning of human time during March in Eugene and Portland as the Oregon Humanities Center's 1998 Kritikos Professor in the Humanities at the University of Oregon. 1468 University St. on the UO campus. Brann has been dean of St. John's College in Annapolis since 1990. St. John's is a private liberal arts college which emphasizes the classics and humanistic education. Brann is concerned with the meaning of human time and how it relates to history.
People think time is just the ticking of the clock.
Brann holds a degree in history from Brooklyn College and degrees in classics and archaeology from Yale University. She is a member of the Maryland Advisory Committee to the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended for the Portland lecture.