2026 Keston Center Spring Lecture featuring Dr. Scott Kenworthy

The Keston Center for Religion, Politics, and Society, the Department of History, and the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures proudly present the 2026 Keston Spring Lecture

"The Patriarch vs. the Revolution: Defending Religious Freedom in Early Soviet Russia"
featuring Dr. Scott Kenworthy
Professor of History and Associate of the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies, Miami University, and author of "The People’s Patriarch: Tikhon Bellavin and the Orthodox Church in North America and Revolutionary Russia" (Oxford University Press, 2025).

Thursday, February 26, 2026
3:30 p.m.
Armstrong Browning Library & Museum, Treasure Room,
and livestreamed via Zoom Webinar
This event is free and open to the public

A reception with light refreshments and a book signing will follow in the Cox Reception Hall of the Armstrong Browning Library & Museum. The Baylor Bookstore will sell copies of "The People's Patriarch."