Mike Duncan will present the John L. Hatfield ’67 Lecture, “Hero of Two Worlds,” at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 20, 2025, in Hugel 103.
Duncan is one of the most popular history podcasters in the world and author of the New York Times–bestselling books, Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution and The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic. His award-winning series, The History of Rome, remains a legendary landmark in the history of podcasting. Duncan’s ongoing series, Revolutions, explores the great political revolutions that have driven the course of modern history. This lecture is sponsored by the Lafayette Libraries and endowed by a generous gift from John L. Hatfield ‘67. Have an idea for the 2026 lecturer? View past speakers, make a suggestion, and the Lafayette Libraries will follow up to further discuss your ideas.”
Submitted by: Kate Pitts