‘I Think Right When I Think with You’: Jefferson, Adams, and the Lost Art of Civic Friendship

Name: ‘I Think Right When I Think with You’: Jefferson, Adams, and the Lost Art of Civic Friendship
Start: 2026-04-07T18:00:00-04:00
Location: 2500 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24503

Schedule

Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

2500 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24503 | Lynchburg, VA

Jane Kamensky, president and CEO of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation and Jefferson’s home, Monticello, delivers Randolph College’s Philip Thayer Memorial Lecture.
Admission to the lecture, held on campus in Wimberly Recital Hall, is free and open to the public.
An emerita professor at Harvard University, Kamensky earned her BA and PhD in history from Yale University. She spent 30 years working as a professor and higher education leader, most recently as Harvard University’s Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History and the Pforzheimer Foundation Director of the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Harvard Radcliffe Institute.