The final installment of this series with Dr. Spencer Jones examines the complex later years of Thomas Edward (T.E.) Lawrence. Starting with a traumatic event in 1917 that profoundly altered his approach to war, this lecture traces Lawrence's path from his battlefield victories to his life post-World War I. Delving into the period from 1917 to 1935, it reveals Lawrence as a figure both celebrated and tormented, struggling to find peace amidst rumors and personal challenges. Discover the enduring legacy of T.E. Lawrence, a man whose life was marked by extraordinary achievements and deep personal conflicts.
This lecture is the third in a series of three lectures. To attend the full series, please also enroll in
"The Legendary Lawrence of Arabia — Early Years, Oxford to Cairo" (#24877) on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 2 p.m. (ET)/ 11 a.m. (PT) and
"The Legendary Lawrence of Arabia — The Desert Rebellion 1916-17" (#24893) on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 2 p.m. (ET)/ 11 a.m. (PT). The cost is $25 per lecture. Your online lecture will take place live over the course of 1-2 hours. All times are listed in the EASTERN time zone. If you live in a different time zone, please adjust your schedule accordingly. This live online experience uses Zoom Webinar, an easy-to-use web video service that includes closed captioning. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. You will receive a confirmation email when you enroll, and a reminder email one week and one day before, as well as the morning of the event with a link and instructions on how to tune in. You will not be pictured on screen during the lecture, but you will have the opportunity to ask the instructor live questions using the Q&A box. Unless otherwise noted, all those who enroll in this program receive access to the live event as well as a recording of the lecture that you can watch any time within the two weeks following the live event.