Parent Presentations
with Dr. Angel Adams Parham
Gather for Tea and Conversation with Dr. Angel Adams Parham
Thursday, September 10
9—10 am
Washington Room
Founders Hall
Join Dr. Angel Parham, classical educator and University of Virginia professor, for an engaging conversation about the centuries-old tradition of commonplace books—personal collections of memorable passages, ideas, and observations.
What if remembering what we read could become something meaningful—and even beautiful?
Join Dr. Angel Parham, classical educator and University of Virginia professor, for an engaging conversation about the centuries-old tradition of commonplace books—personal collections of memorable passages, ideas, and observations.
Discover how this simple, screen-free practice can help children and adults become more attentive readers, thoughtful writers, and engaged learners.
Each guest will receive a complimentary commonplace book to begin their own collection.
RSVP Required
Contact Linda Pryor with questions or to reserve your place.
262-783-3200 or linda.pryor@brookfieldacademy.org
About Dr. Parham
Angel Adams Parham is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia, author, classical educator, and co-founder and executive director of Nyansa Classical Community. Her work explores how the wisdom and ideas of the past can help us live thoughtfully in the present. Parham has published articles on the intersection of Black writers and the classics in popular outlets including: The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Public Discourse, and Common Good Magazine.
