Bruce Cole Humanities Lecture

Bruce Cole Humanities Lecture
Photo by Beth Wynn

October 25, 2012

Art historian Bruce Cole spoke Wednesday in the McCool Hall atrium as part of the Institute for the Humanities Distinguished Lecture Series. His lecture "Their Names Liveth Forevermore: Remembering the Fallen of the Great War," reviewed public art commemorating the dead of World War I.

Cole has spent much of his career teaching art history and comparative literature at Indiana University. The author of more than 14 books, he has been honored with fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, American Council of Learned Societies and American Philosophical Society. He also holds nine honorary degrees.