AHI Announces Reading Cluster on Leo Strauss
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) will sponsor a reading group; open to the public, during the fall semester on Leo Strauss, one of the greatest scholars of political philosophy. The reading group will meet every two weeks, from Thursday, September 11 through Thursday, November 20, from 7:00 p.m. to [...]
AHI and Daniel Webster Center at Dartmouth Sponsor Free Conference
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) and the Daniel Webster Center at Dartmouth College will join forces to sponsor the conference, "Tyranny and Totalitarianism: Past, Present, and Future on September 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. , 1 Rockefeller Center, Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The conference [...]
AHI Resident Advisor David Frisk Completes Summer as Bakwin Fellow
Dr. David Frisk, the recipient of the AHI’s Seventh Annual Bakwin Award recently completed his fellowship and will be remaining as a Resident Fellow for the 2014-15 academic year. Dr. Frisk received his Ph.D. in political science from Claremont Graduate University in 2009 with specialties in American politics and political philosophy. He is also a [...]
AHI Academic Adviser Jay Sekulow on IRS Scandal
Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) Academic Adviser Jay Sekulow published an opinion piece and was recently interviewed on Fox News about the IRS scandal. Jay Sekulow is Chief Counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which focuses on constitutional law.
AHI Senior Fellow Appointed Social Sciences Dean at EGSC
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) congratulates Senior Fellow Dr. Lee Cheek on his new appointment as Dean of Social Sciences at East Georgia State College. Cheek, who formerly served as Chair of the Division of Social Sciences, assumed his new duties in early August as part of a reorganization. [...]
Former AHI Fellow Thomas Cheeseman Recognized by Mont Pelerin Society
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) congratulates Thomas Cheeseman, former leader of the AHI’s Undergraduate Fellow’s Program, for receiving an honorable mention in the Hayek Essay competition sponsored by the prestigious Mont Pelerin Society. This year’s global competition, which had more than 1000 entries and was open to persons thirty-five [...]
AHI Director Anne Neal Appears on PBS NewsHour
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) president Anne Neal recently appeared on PBS NewsHour to discuss proposed bipartisan legislation with steeper penalties for educational institutions that fail to investigate reports of sexual assault. Anne Neal is also a Director of the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI). [...]
AHI's Paquette Blogs "The New Discrimination on U.S. Campuses"
Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) Charter Fellow Bob Paquette recently blogged "The New Discrimination on U.S. Campuses" on SeeThruEd.com.
Bruce Frohnen to Deliver Seventh Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) and the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Center for Statesmanship, Law, and Liberty (the Center), are pleased to announce that Bruce Frohnen, Professor of Law at Ohio Northern University will deliver the Seventh Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence on Wednesday, September 17 [...]