University Scholar Series: Mary Pickering

Authors

Mary Pickering, San Jose State University

Files

Streaming Media

Description

Auguste Comte: An Intellectual Biography

On November 17, 2010 Mary Pickering spoke in the University Scholar Series hosted by Provost Gerry Selter at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Mary Pickering discussed her three-volume Pulitzer Prize nominated work entitled Auguste Comte: An Intellectual Biography. Comte was a French Philosopher and the father of sociology. Professor Pickering teaches courses at SJSU in French history, German history, European women's history, and urban history.

Date of Event

Fall 11-17-2010

Keywords

history, philosophy, Auguste Comte, philosophers, France

Disciplines

History

Comments

1 streaming video file (53 min.) : digital, sound, color. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Recommended Citation

Pickering, Mary, "University Scholar Series: Mary Pickering" (2010). University Scholar Series. 4.
https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/uss/4