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Thomas P. Johnson Distinguished Visiting Scholars & Artists Program

The Thomas P. Johnson Distinguished Visiting Scholars & Artists Program has brought experts and leaders, across a variety of disciplines and fields, to engage in public forums and interact with students, faculty, staff, and other members of the community for over 25 years.

For information, please contact Zach Mendez.

2026-2027 Schedule

Fall 2026

  • The Department of Critical Media and Cultural Studies & Film Studies presents The Global Peace Film Festival. Cultivating a culture of peace. Global Peace 360° is a leading 501(c)3 nonprofit, committed to fostering peace, unity, and understanding by providing opportunities and resources. Through innovative programs and collaborative partnerships, we empower individuals, businesses, and communities to champion peace building. Join us, September 15th-20th, 2026 at Rollins College Bush Auditorium & the Winter Park Library.

Spring 2027

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Have a scholar and/or artist in mind for the next academic year? Submit your application by TBD for the TPJ Selection Committee's consideration.

Thomas P. Johnson's ’34 ’82H ’99 portrait

Thomas P. Johnson's ’34 ’82H ’99 generous endowment and thoughtful vision developed into the Thomas P. Johnson Distinguished Visiting Scholars & Artists Program.