2008 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities
John Singleton Copley (1738–1815), Paul Revere, 1768. Oil on canvas, 35 1/8 x 28 1/2 in. (89.22 x 72.39 cm.).
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Gift of Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere, 30.781. Photograph © 2008, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Thank you for your interest in the 2008 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities featuring lecturer John Updike. Due to overwhelming and enthusiastic interest in this year's lecture, we are not able to take any additional ticket requests. We will be processing requests in the order in which they were received.

Tickets will be mailed the week of May 12th. If we are unable to fulfill your request, we will notify you by email at that time.

Please be sure to bring your tickets with you to the Lecture for prompt admittance. We thank you again for your interest in the Jefferson Lecture.

Questions? Send an e-mail to info@neh.gov  or call 202-606-8446.