The Peterborough Town Library is proud to sponsor "Open Questions", a new series of thought-provoking community conversations presented by New Hampshire Humanities. On Wednesday, March 11 at 6:30 pm, Dr. Max Latona and Dr. Josh Tepley of Saint Anselm College, will facilitate a discussion on the question, What Does It Mean To Be An American? The event is free and open to the public.  A snow date has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 18^th at 6:30.

The Open Questions series is dedicated to exploring essential questions about meaning and life that are important to Granite Staters and is part of the New Hampshire Humanities To Go Program.

Max Latona, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Anselm College, and Executive Director of the College’s Center for Ethics in Business and Governance. He is also co-founder and President of Inti Academy, a non-profit that serves refugee, immigrant, and underprivileged children in the Manchester, NH area. Having earned his doctorate in philosophy from Boston College in 2001, Dr. Latona has published numerous articles in philosophy and has been teaching philosophy and ethics for nearly 20 years.

Dr. Joshua Tepley is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Anselm College, where he has worked since 2012. He received his B.A. in Philosophy from Bucknell University (2004) and his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Notre Dame (2013). His current research interests include Twentieth-Century Continental Philosophy (especially Heidegger and Sartre) and Analytic Metaphysics (especially ontology and free will).

This event is free and open to the public.  Please visit the library website for more information.