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About the Bitar Memorial Lectures

The Dr. Byron I. Bitar Memorial Lecture in Philosophy was endowed by the William C. Kriner Family in memory of Geneva College's beloved professor of a quarter-century, in order to continue his legacy and vision for philosophy. The Lecture was inaugurated in 2004, a year after Dr. Bitar’s untimely death.

Past Bitar Lecturers include

  • 2004-05: Dr. Stephen Evans, Baylor University: “Can Love be Commanded?: Kierkegaard on the Foundations of Moral Obligation.”        
  • 2005-06: Dr. Paul Helm “John Calvin’s Big Idea.”
  • 2006-07: Dr. Nicholas Wolterstorff: "Love and Justice."

For further information:
Email emeek@geneva.edu, rmfrazie@geneva.edu, or call 724-847-6700.

Philosophy at Geneva College…
“…Engaging the philosophical conversation, honing critical skills and passions, cultivating wisdom, for service, for living; in submission to Jesus Christ the Truth.”