Speaker Profile
Roosevelt Mont谩s is the John and Margaret Bard Professor in Liberal Education and Civic Life at Bard College. Prior to joining Bard, Mont谩s was on faculty at Columbia University as Senior Lecturer in American Studies and English and served as director of Columbia鈥檚 Center for the Core Curriculum from 2008 to 2018, where he taught moral and political philosophy as well as seminars in American political thought in the Center for American Studies. Mont谩s also served as director of Columbia’s Freedom and Citizenship Program, which introduces low-income high school students to the Western political tradition through the study of foundational texts.
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