On President’s Day, Dr. Steve Ealy, Senior Fellow at Liberty Fund, a non-profit organization "devoted to the study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals," visited the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) to speak to two audiences. In the afternoon, he spoke with a class of [...]
On Wednesday evening, November 9, the AHI’s Publius Society and the Days-Massolo Center co-sponsored a public discussion titled “Occupy Wall Street: A Hamilton Campus Discussion.” The event attracted nearly fifty people, including Hamilton College undergraduates, administrators, and faculty from a variety of departments. Professor of Biology Jinni Garrett moderated. Professor of Government Peter Cannavo opened [...]
Dr. Erik Filipiak, the first recipient of the AHI's Theodore J. Eismeier Fellowship in Political Science, will lead a discussion of banking regulation and reform on Friday, 23 September, at 4PM in the main dining room of the AHI. The meeting is open to the public; refreshments will be served. Attendants are encouraged to read [...]
The Publius Society, a diverse group of students, faculty, and citizens, invites you to a lively discussion about congressional spending earmarks on Monday evening, 28 February, at 7 pm in the main dining room of the Alexander Hamilton Institute. […]
On Sunday, 5 December, the Alexander Hamilton Institute celebrated its Undergraduate Fellows at a holiday party featuring a performance by Special K, a Hamilton College chorale group. More than seventy AHI Undergraduate Fellows participate in the intellectual life of AHI. […]
What Is The Tea Party, And Do They Matter? What is the Publius Society? Second question first: […]
On Sunday, 5 September, the AHI held a special reception for the fifty-five current undergraduate fellows who participate in the intellectual life of the AHI in a variety of ways. Each of the fellows received gifts. Professors Chris Hill, Ted Eismeier, Jim Bradfield, and Robert Paquette spoke about the history of the AHI and the [...]
The meeting of the Publius Society scheduled for 7PM on Thursday, February 25 but postponed because of bad weather will take place on 8 April at 7 pm at the Alexander Hamilton Institute. […]
The meeting of the Publius Society scheduled for 7PM on Thursday, February 25 at the Alexander Hamilton Institute has been postponed because of bad weather. The event will be rescheduled for March. Check the AHI homepage for further details as to the precise time. […]
The Publius Society, a student-run organization devoted to the study of the American political tradition, will begin the spring semester with a discussion of “What Would the Founders Think of Health Care?” The discussion will center on such issues as party politics, partisanship, majority factions, filibusters, and the role of the federal government. […]
