Frontiers of Knowledge
Support Knowledge
The Frontiers of Knowledge program features two distinct lecture series, FRONTIER FORUM and TRAIL BLAZERS, that celebrate experts from USF and around the world. Hear from guest speakers who challenge us to think critically and creatively about today鈥檚 most pressing topics.
We are thrilled to collaborate with our supporters, community partners, and students to explore a wide range of meaningful topics presented by renowned public intellectuals. Join our exciting journey of discovery and dialogue.
FRONTIER FORUM
Kate Crawford
November 7, 2024 | 7:00 p.m.
鈥淒emystifying AI: How It Works and What鈥檚 at Stake鈥�
Geraldo Cadava, PhD
February 10, 2025 | 7:00 p.m.
鈥淚mmigration and the 鈥楥risis鈥� at the Border鈥欌��
Trail blazers
Deby Cassill, PhD
September 26, 2024 | 6:00 p.m.
鈥淐ompetition vs. Cooperation: What Ants Reveal About Our Contradictory Nature鈥�
University Club 鈥� Downtown Tampa
201 N Franklin St 鈥� 38th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Bill Baker, PhD
November 21, 2024 | 6:00 p.m.
鈥淔rom Beach to Bedside: Advancing Marine Biomedicines鈥�
University Club 鈥� Downtown Tampa
201 N Franklin St 鈥� 38th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Christian Wells, PhD
William Schanbacher, PhD
Heather O鈥橪eary, PhD
February 27, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
"Transforming Local Communities: Insights from USF's Top Researchers鈥�
University Club 鈥� Downtown Tampa
201 N Franklin St 鈥� 38th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Aisha Durham
March 26, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
"Belonging: Life Matters of the Home鈥�
University Club 鈥� Downtown Tampa
201 N Franklin St 鈥� 38th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Help Support Knowledge
Please consider making a gift to support this unique tradition at USF of discovery and dialogue.
To learn more about opportunities to support the College of Arts & Sciences Frontiers of Knowledge Program, please contact Director of Development, Jennifer Morgan.