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Harvard University Post-Doc: Political Theory and American Government

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2013-2014.  Offered by the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University – Harvey Mansfield, Director.  The Program on Constitutional Government in the Center for American Political Studies and the FAS Department of Government at Harvard University will offer one postdoctoral fellowship for the 2013-2014 academic year.  The stipend is $50,000.  Applicants must have received their doctorates no earlier than spring 2010 and no later than June 2013.  They should have a record of teaching and writing in the fields of political theory or American government and politics, with an emphasis on the theoretical foundations or institutional and political consequences of the American Constitution.  Hard copy of resume, research proposal, and brief writing sample with names of two references should be sent to Laura Donaldson, CAPS-Harvard, CGIS Knafel K428, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (phone # for express shipments is 617-384-9810).  Applications review process will begin on May 20, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.

Questions can be directed to Laura Donaldson, Program Coordinator Center for American Political Studies. ldonaldson@fas.harvard.edu

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2012 JMC Annual Report

Monday, April 29th, 2013

2012 was another successful year for the Jack Miller Center, and the best is yet to come.

American University: Two Political Theory Positions

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

American University invites applications for two positions in political theory.

New Pod-Cast: Patrick Griffin on Thomas Paine and American Citizenship

Monday, April 1st, 2013

Professor Patrick Griffin, of the University of Notre Dame, speaks on decisive roll of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense in forming early American’s ideas about citizenship.

Post-Doc in 18th Century History of Political Thought and the American Founding: IIT

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

IIT has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow as part of an expanded collaborative partnership with the Jack Miller Center.

James Ceaser: Tocqueville's World and Ours

Monday, March 25th, 2013

James Ceaser lectures on “Tocqueville’s World and Ours,” addressing the role of political science in the modern world.

Post-Doc in Political Theory: Rhodes College

Monday, March 25th, 2013

Invites applications for a one-year post-doctoral fellowship in political theory, beginning in August 2013.

IIT Benjamin Franklin Project Distinguished Lecture: Marshall Brown and Peter Onuf

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Reflection on issues related to cultivating the character of a democratic society in early America and today.

Utah State University: Jean Yarbrough on TR

Monday, March 11th, 2013

Jean Yarbrough, Bowdoin College, evaluates the legacy and political thought of Theodore Roosevelt at a public lecture March 18 at Utah State University.

An Open Letter from the Directors of "The Thomas Jefferson Center" at UT Austin

Monday, February 25th, 2013

Thomas Jefferson Center at University of Texas at Austin expands undergraduate aid to enhance Liberal and Civic Education.

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