Project Pericles

The August 2026 Periclean

Periclean scholarship, fall events, Harvard Social Impact Review publication, and more!

Aug 7 • Project Pericles

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A shining city on a hill: The Periclean Golden Age and liberal education

To mark our 25th anniversary, we invited Joanna Kenty–classics scholar, civic educator, and contributor to Danielle Allen’s The Renovator–to explore the…

Aug 3 • Joanna Kenty

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July 2026

The July 2026 Periclean

Sharing updates and stories from our network of civic champions.

Jul 10 • Project Pericles

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Pericles as Founding Father: Democracy from Athens to America

Reflections for Project Pericles' 25th anniversary

Jul 3 • Joanna Kenty

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June 2026

Writing Themselves In: Three Letters to America

Periclean youth staffers on who gets to write the next 250 years.

Jun 27 • Project Pericles

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President Ron Cole’s Journey from Teaching Environmental Geology to Stewarding a Community Impact Hub

The story of how Ron Cole went from Periclean Faculty Leader to President of Allegheny College.

Jun 17 • Project Pericles

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The June 2026 Periclean

Sharing updates and stories from our network of civic champions.

Jun 12 • Project Pericles

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May 2026

Residential Learning and the Surprising Power of Showing Up

Students from Wake Forest University's Hopkins Hall build empathetic relationships with adults living with dementia through a First-Year Seminar, using…

May 20 • Allison Walker and Project Pericles

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The May 2026 Periclean

Sharing updates and stories from our network of civic champions, delivered on the first Friday of each month.

May 1 • Project Pericles

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April 2026

Election Observation Education: A New Course Guide for 2026

A new course guide for incorporating election monitoring as an experiential learning component.

Apr 15 • Project Pericles and Katarina Moyon

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The April 2026 Periclean

Sharing updates and stories from our network of civic champions, delivered on the first Friday of each month.

Apr 3 • Project Pericles

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March 2026

From Op-Eds to the Trades: Civic Learning Across Diverse Institutions

As we launch our new Pericles Civic Fellowship, open to all faculty and staff, we share how three Mini-Grant recipients have integrated civic learning…

Mar 24 • Project Pericles

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