Kenan Lecture Series: Stephen Petrus

Join us for the Kenan Lecture Series featuring Stephen Petrus on March 12, 2026, at 7PM in the Ringhaver Student Center.

Stephen Petrus is Director of Public History Programs at the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives and a historian specializing in 20th-century U.S. urban and cultural history, with a focus on New York City. Since 2017, he has co-curated multiple acclaimed LGBTQ exhibitions at LaGuardia, including The Battle for Intro. 2 and A Seat at the Table: LGBTQ Representation in New York Politics. Previously, he held Mellon Fellowships at the New-York Historical Society and the Museum of the City of New York, where he curated Folk City: New York and the Folk Music Revival. He is a member of the New York Academy of History.

Flagler College values the free exchange of ideas and respectful communication, in alignment with the Chicago Principles that emphasize the importance of free expression on campus. The views expressed by the speaker(s) are their own and are not intended to represent those of the institution.

You may also like the following events from Flagler College:

• Next month, 11th February, 06:00 pm, John Gable: Keynote Speaker and Panel Discussion in Saint Augustine
• Next month, 24th February, 07:00 pm, Forum on Government and Public Policy: The Ever-Expanding Presidency – From Two Vantage Points in Saint Augustine
• This March, 5th March, 07:00 pm, The Storytellers Author in Residence: Rita Bullwinkel in Saint Augustine

Also check out other Exhibitions in Saint Augustine.