The Chair of St. Augustine is the highest award by the Collegium
Augustinianum, recognizing the scholarly achievements of the professor that
holds this prestigious Chair. As the
Chair of St. Augustine, the professor delivers an annual lecture, which is
published by the Collegium Augustinianum. The current Chair of St. Augustine is
Professor Frederick Van Fleteren, one of the most renowned scholars of
Augustine and Augustinianism in the world, who has published countless books
and articles. As the Chair of St. Augustine, Professor Van Fleteren is
available for directing master’s theses and doctoral dissertations concerning
Augustine and the Augustinian tradition.
Having studied himself as a doctoral student under the famous John J.
O’Meara, Professor Van Fleteren’s students will gain an impressive
pedigree.