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JMC Winter 2012 Quarterly Report

A Lincoln GPS

Conference at MSU: Perspectives on Prerogative

Gordon Wood and Jack Greene on History, Higher Education, and the American Founding

Fourth Annual Conference on America’s Founding Principles and History The Classical Roots of America

Montesquieu GPS

James Madison: GPS

Call for Papers: Congress and the Presidency

JMC Fall 2011 Quarterly Report

JMC Fall 2011 Quarterly Report

Wilfred McClay: Liberalism after Liberalism

Tenure Track Political Theory Position: University of Alaska

Peter Berkowitz: Why Colleges Don’t Teach the Federalist Papers

Complete Federalist Papers Audio

Study: One in Three Americans Fails Naturalization Civics Test

Anthony Kronman: “Liberal Education and Liberal Democracy”

The “new” Writings of Abraham Lincoln

New Book by Joseph Cropsey

Ohio University: Thomas W. Smith Postdoctoral Fellow in U.S. Legal & Constitutional History

“No They Can’t: Why Government Fails – But Individuals Succeed.”

Political Science Position: Christopher Newport University

Gordon Wood: On Representation in the American Revolution

“American Political Thought:” First Edition

The Pride before the Titanic’s Fall

William Anthony Hay: A New Nation Tests Its Strength

Steve Bilakovics: Democracy without Politics

Nicholas Buccola: The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass

Radasanu Selected for Teaching Excellence

Executive Director Position: Association for General and Liberal Studies

Inspiring Philanthropy: Jack Miller

Free Market Fairness: Occupy Common Ground

Daniel DiSalvo: Engines of Change

John Zumbrunnen: University of Wisconsin’s Chancellor’s Award

John Zumbrunnen: Aristophanic Comedy and the Challenge of Democratic Citizenship

New Monograph on Darker Side of French Revolution: Empire and Underworld

Post-Doctoral Position: University of Oklahoma

New Post-Doctoral Position at Emory University

New Monograph on Shakespeare’s Politics: Love and Honor

New Madison Book by Gregory Weiner

Science and the American Founding: Benjamin Franklin Project Symposium

Civic Education: Funding Available for On Campus Programming Available Now

American University: Whither Education Conference

Mississippi State University: How American business created victory in world war II

New York Times Article features Wilfred McClay

Benjamin Franklin Project Inaugural Lecture: “What Made the Founders Different”

Harvey C. Mansfield: “Science and Liberal Education”

Kenyon College: Should America Promote Democracy Abroad?

Best Books on Benjamin Franklin: Lorraine Pangle

Bruce Cole reflects on A Heroine of Popular History

Constitution Day Initiative: A Call for Proposals

Lewis and Clark College: Visiting Position in American Political Development

James Q. Wilson will be missed.

Gordon Wood: Inaugural Lecture at The Benjamin Franklin Project

Visiting Professor: IIT Benjamin Franklin Project

DePaul University: Center for the Constitution and American Foreign Policy

John Agresto at Furman University: Liberal Education and Liberal Democracy

New “Political Theory Forum” at U.C. Davis

Tenure Track in U.S. Politics: Virginia Tech

Jeffrey Church: New Book on Modern Autonomy