A professional development institute at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.

June 19 - 21, 2023

Join like-minded organizations and philanthropists committed to reinvigorating American civic education with our nation's founding principles.

The American Political Tradition institute is a unique opportunity to study foundational texts with leading scholars and fellow middle and high school teachers.

June 26 - 30, 2023

Join like-minded organizations and philanthropists committed to reinvigorating American civic education with our nation's founding principles.

On February 11, 2022, the Public Law and Policy Program at UC-Berkeley will be hosting a virtual discussion of the legal aspects of free speech in academia.

On February 10, 2022, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University will host board member Wilfred McClay to speak on civic education and the Constitution.

On February 10, 2022, the Forum on Constitutionalism and Democracy at SUNY-Geneseo, a JMC partner program, will host faculty partner Lorraine Pangle for a discussion of free speech.

On February 10, 2022, the Tocqueville Lecture Series at Jacksonville State University will be hosting Lucy Williams for a discussion of civil rights and American exceptionalism.

On February 9, 2022, the Lincoln Lecture Series at Seattle Pacific University will be hosting JMC board member Wilfred McClay for a discussion of civic education.

On February 8, 2022, the Public Law and Policy Program at UC-Berkeley will be hosting Richard A. Epstein for a discussion of modern administrative law.

The Seward Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage will be hosting Walter Stahr for a JMC-supported virtual lecture on Lincoln's war secretary, Edwin Stanton.

The American Political Tradition institute is a unique opportunity to study foundational texts with leading scholars and fellow middle and high school teachers.

June 27 - July 1

On January 18, 2022, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership hosted Lara Bazelon and Jason Riley for its annual Martin Luther King Day lecture.

A virtual seminar for teachers on American foreign policy on February 23, 2022.

December 10-11, 2021, the University of Houston will hold a conference for the 300th anniversary of Montesquieu's Persian Letters. Several participants are JMC-affiliated.

On December 2, 2021, American University's Political Theory Institute will host Benjamin and Jenna Storey for a discussion of discontentment in the modern world.

On November 30, 2021 the Menard Family George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Lucas Morel for a lecture on the 1619 Project.

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage will be holding a lecture with faculty partner James Muller on Winston Churchill's military experiences.

On November 18, 2021, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas will hold a JMC-supported lecture with Colleen Sheehan on James Madison and political polarization.

The Tocqueville Forum on Liberal Democracy at Christendom College will host faculty partner James Stoner for a lecture on law and religion.

On November 15, 2021, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership will host Glenn Loury and Khalil Gibran Muhammad for the first in its series, "Can We Talk Honestly About Race?"

On November 12-13, 2021, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting a scholarly conference with a focus on the Age of Revolution.

The Daniel Patrick Moynihan Center at Assumption University will host a hybrid in-person/virtual conversation with JMC board member Bill Kristol.

Scholars explored "Civic Education and the American Republic" at JMC's 2021 Summer Institute in Douglasville, GA.

On November 5, 2021 the Engineering Leadership Program at the University of Colorado-Boulder, will host fellow Tobin Craig for a virtual lecture on science, nature, and Francis Bacon.

On November 4, 2021, the Public Law and Policy Program at UC-Berkeley will be co-hosting the Honorable Janice Rogers Brown for a discussion of cancel culture in America.

On November 1, 2021, the McDonald Center for America's Founding Principles at Mercer University will host JMC partner Benjamin Kleinerman for a discussion of the presidency and the Constitution.

On October 29, 2021, the Zavala Program for Constitutional Studies at Baylor University will host Sidney Milkis to speak on his latest book.

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage will be hosting Scott Yenor for a lecture on cultural trends and family life.

On October 28, 2021, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership hosted Jonathan Rauch to speak on partisanship and truth.

On October 27, 2021, the McDonald Center for America's Founding Principles at Mercer University will host JMC fellow Zachary German for a virtual discussion of Montesquieu and the founders.

On October 27, 2021, the James Madison Program at Princeton University will host a discussion with JMC fellow Daniel Mahoney on statesmanship and human excellence.

On October 25, 2021, Christopher Newport University will hold its annual conference on America's founding principles and history. Speakers include JMC fellow Sean Beienburg.

On October 22, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be holding a colloquium with JMC fellow Nora Slonimsky on intellectual property in the early American republic.

On October 21, 2021, the Tocqueville Lecture Series at Jacksonville State University will be hosting Brandon Fleming for a discussion on "Critical Thinking for Critical Times."

On October 19, 2021, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas will hold a JMC-supported lecture with Mark Blitz on the defense of natural rights.

On October 22, 2021, the Lakehead University will host Stephen A. Block (Baylor) to discuss his newly published chapter from Democracy and the History of Political Thought.

On October 18, 2021, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University will host Doug Bandow to speak on the founders, American foreign policy, and "entangling alliances."

On October 14, 2021, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting Alex Nowrasteh and JMC fellow Peter Skerry for a discussion of U.S. immigration policy.

A virtual seminar for Florida teachers on Saturday, November 13th.

On October 7, 2021, the Tocqueville Lecture Series at Jacksonville State University will be hosting Donald Prudlo for a discussion of medieval thought on America.

On October 7, 2021, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership hosted Lt. General and ASU Distinguished University Fellow H.R. McMaster to speak on education and foreign policy.

On September 30, 2021, the Center for American Studies at Christopher Newport University will host Clifford Orwin and fellow Bernard Dobski for a discussion of Thucydides.

On October 1, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be holding a colloquium with JMC fellow Matthew Crow on Thomas Jefferson and his thoughts on the ocean, maritime power, and transatlantic commerce.

On September 29, 2021, the Matthew J. Ryan Center at Villanova University, a JMC partner program, will host William Ruger to speak on "The War Powers and the End of the War in Afghanistan."

On September 15, 2021, the Center for American Studies at Christopher Newport University hosted John Agresto and James Harrigan for an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of 9/11.

On September 3, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be holding a colloquium with JMC fellow Thomas Balcerski on the history of the Democratic Party.

In a JMC webinar on July 13, 2021, Luke C. Sheahan, Robinson Woodward-Burns, Natasha Piano, and Gregory M. Collins discussed their experiences writing and publishing books as junior scholars.

On May 7, 2021, the Frederick Douglass Project at Providence College will be hosting faculty partner Diana Schaub for a lecture on Frederick Douglass's changing views of Lincoln.

This summer institute for Florida teachers is made possible by the American Civics and History Initiative.

On May 5, 2021, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting Eva Moskowitz and Ronald Ferguson for a counterpoint discussion on educational equity.

On April 30, 2021, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will hold a lunch talk with Rita Koganzon on the liberal tradition in American education.

On April 26, 2021, the University of West Florida will be hosting JMC fellow Ariel Helfer for a virtual lecture on Plato's Letters.

This summer institute for Florida teachers is made possible by the American Civics and History Initiative.

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage will be hosting Mark Blitz for a virtual lecture on the connection between good character and freedom.

On April 23, 2021, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will hold a lunch talk with Jonathan Marks on his recent book, Let's Be Reasonable.

On April 22, 2021, the Tocqueville Lecture Series at Jacksonville State University will be hosting its final lecture of the semester with faculty partner Jeremy Bailey.

On April 15, 2021, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, is hosting a conversation with faculty partners Roosevelt Montás and Thomas Merrill.

On April 16, 2021, the Forum on Constitutionalism and Democracy at SUNY-Geneseo, a JMC partner program, will host Seth Jaffe for a discussion of U.S.-China relations and Thucydides.

On April 15, 2021, Notre Dame's own Donald Drakeman will participate in a virtual discussion of his new book with Lawrence Solum and Keith Whittington.

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage will be hosting Charles Kesler for a virtual lecture on conflicting views of the Constitution and our increasingly divided America.

On April 12, 2021, the James Madison Program at Princeton University will hold a virtual discussion featuring Zena Hitz, Anthony Kronman, and JMC fellow Jonathan Marks.

On April 8, 2021, the Forum on Constitutionalism and Democracy at SUNY-Geneseo, a JMC partner program, will host Lauren Hall and Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò for a discussion of higher ed and political turmoil.

On April 9-10, 2021, Belmont Abbey Honors College held an intercollegiate conference on education, social justice and the great books. Dr. Anika Prather served as keynote speaker.

On April 8, 2021, the Montesquieu Forum at Roosevelt University, a JMC partner program, will welcome Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn for a virtual lecture on the role of philosophy in our lives.

On April 7, 2021, the Lyceum Lectures Program at Clemson University, a JMC partner program, will host faculty partner Jean Yarbrough to speak on The Federalist and its political distinctions.

The American Civics & History Initiative is a collaborative effort between the Jack Miller Center, the Ashbrook Center, and the Bill of Rights Institute.

See current ACHI offerings below.

On April 1, 2021, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame and the Smith Center will host a virtual debate with Jesse Wegman and Trent England on the Electoral College and its usefulness.

On March 23, 2021, the Voegelin Institute at Louisiana State University will hold a virtual discussion with William B. Allen on Washington, Lincoln, and the end of slavery.

On March 22, 2021 the Engineering Leadership Program at the University of Colorado-Boulder, will host fellow Erin Dolgoy for a virtual lecture on society and different understandings of science.

On March 19, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be holding a virtual mini-symposium with Michael Zuckert and Alan Gibson revisiting the political thought and career of James Madison.

On March 18, 2021, the Forum on Constitutionalism and Democracy at SUNY-Geneseo, a JMC partner program, will host Benjamin Kleinerman for a discussion of presidents and constitutional authority.

On March 18-19, 2021, the Institute for the Liberal Arts at Boston College will be hosting a virtual celebration in honor of the career of Robert Faulkner. Several JMC partners will be speaking.

In a JMC webinar on March 30, 2021, faculty partner Lucas Morel discussed Lincoln, our country's founding principles, and how they can help us in our own age of political polarization.

In a JMC webinar on March 16, 2021, faculty partner Steven B. Smith discussed his new book, Reclaiming Patriotism in an Age of Extremes.

On March 12, 2021, the Frederick Douglass Initiative at Providence College will be hosting faculty partner Bryan Garsten for a lecture on demagoguery and self-government.

On February 23-March 11, 2021, Civic Spirit held a virtual civics symposium for middle and high school educators, "We the Educators."

On March 11, 2021 the Benson Center at the University of Colorado-Boulder is hosting JMC fellow Noel Johnson for a virtual lecture on the history and emergence of religious liberty.

On March 11, 2021, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will hold a virtual discussion with JMC faculty partner Jeremy Bailey on coronavirus and the Constitution.

On March 10, 2021, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting faculty partner John Tomasi and Pablo Gilabert for a counterpoint discussion on social justice.

In a JMC webinar on March 10, 2021, Elizabeth Busch, Shilo Brooks, and Lynn Uzzell discussed their experiences growing a campus program.

On March 9, 2021, the Lyceum Lectures Program at Clemson University, a JMC partner program, will host faculty partner Diana Schaub to speak on Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address.

On March 3, 2021, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University will host JMC fellow Gregory Collins to discuss Edmund Burke and his economic beliefs.

On February 25, 2021, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University will host John B. Judis to discuss the rise of socialism amongst young Americans.

On March 3, 2021, the Discourse in Democracy Series at Texas State University will be hosting faculty partner Carl Richard for a discussion of the founders' view of religion and republicanism.

On February 25, 2021, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will hold a virtual discussion with JMC faculty partner Michael Zuckert.

On February 23, 2021, the Discourse in Democracy Series at Texas State University, a new JMC partner program, will be hosting Mark Pomar for a discussion of Russia and U.S. foreign policy.

On February 19, 2021, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will hold a lunch talk with Scott Yenor on his recent book, The Recovery of Family Life.

On February 18, 2021, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University will host Mark Zachary Taylor to discuss presidential power, economics, and the Gilded Age.

On February 18, 2021, the Tocqueville Lecture Series at Jacksonville State University, a new JMC partner program, will be hosting Andrea Radasanu for a discussion of Montesquieu and international law.

On February 17, 2021, the Straus Center at Yeshiva University, a new JMC partner program, will be hosting Seth Jaffe for a discussion of what Americans can learn from Thucydides.

On February 13, 2021, Bellarmine University will be holding its annual Constitution Symposium on "Diverse Originalism." The JMC-supported symposium will feature Christina Mulligan.

On February 12, 2021, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will hold a panel discussion of meritocracy with Michael Sandel, Christopher Caldwell, and fellow Sarah Gustafson.

On February 12, 2021, the Frederick Douglass Initiative at Providence College will be hosting Glenn Loury for a lecture on racial equality and affirmative action.

On February 12, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be hosting Lucas Morel to examine Lincoln’s political thought through the lens of how it was influenced by the principles of the U.S. Founding.

On February 11, 2021, the Menard Family George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Frank Dikötter for a lecture on China and its relationship with the rest of the world.

On February 5, 2021 the Engineering Leadership Program at the University of Colorado-Boulder, held its first in a series of virtual lectures on STEM and democracy.

On February 8, 2021 the Benson Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder, will be hosting Glenn Loury for a lecture on self-censorship and free expression.

The Seward Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage will be hosting Walter Stahr for a JMC-supported virtual lecture on the relationship between Lincoln and Salmon P. Chase.

On February 11, 2021, the Political Economy, Philosophy, and Politics Roundtable at UW-Madison, will be hosting a panel on patriotism and dissent with Nick Buccola, Lucy Williams, and Daniel Kapust.

On February 11, 2021, the Bipartisan Policy Center will be hosting JMC fellow Jonathan Marks to speak on Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education.

On February 5, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be hosting a colloquium with Craig Hollander and JMC fellow Andrew Fagal on Thomas Jefferson and the international slave trade.

On February 4, 2021, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University will host a panel of immigration scholars to discuss presidential power in the realm of immigration law.

On February 3, 2021, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will hold a virtual discussion with Benjamin Kleinerman, Jeffrey Tulis, and John Yoo.

On January 26, 2021, the Menard Family George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Zena Hitz for a lecture on intellectual activity and its importance.

On January 25, 2021, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Lt. General H.R. McMaster for a discussion of foreign policy and the national interest.

On January 22, 2021, the Kinder Institute will be hosting a lecture with JMC fellow Robinson Woodward-Burns on state constitutional revision.

For Spring 2021, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership is continuing its virtual series entitled, "Race, Justice, and Leadership."

On January 17, 2021, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, hosted Thomas Merrill and Benjamin Kleinerman for a discussion of Lincoln and political community.

On January 21, 2021, the Montesquieu Forum at Roosevelt University, a JMC partner program, will welcome board member Bill Kristol for a lecture on the current American republic.

In a JMC webinar on January 5, 2021, Adam Carrington, Corey Brettschneider, and Benjamin Kleinerman discussed the presidential pardoning power.

On December 4, 2020, St. John's College in Santa Fe will be hosting JMC faculty partner Diana Schaub for a lecture on Frederick Douglass and his eventual affinity for Abraham Lincoln.

In a JMC webinar on December 7, 2020, Joshua Braver and Thomas Keck discussed (and defended) their recent essays on the legitimacy of court-packing.

On December 1, 2020, the Lyceum Lectures Program at Clemson University, a JMC partner program, will host faculty partner Michael Munger to speak on crony capitalism and the Constitution.

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska-Anchorage, a JMC partner program, will host Piers Brendon for a virtual lecture on Winston Churchill and his love of animals.

On November 30, 2020, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Jakub Grygiel for a lecture on the current state of American foreign policy.

On November 24, 2020, the American Enterprise Institute will host Danielle Allen and JMC board member Wilfred McClay for a discussion of how we can best learn about our history.

On November 19, 2020, the Forum on Constitutionalism and Democracy at SUNY-Geneseo, a JMC partner program, will host Jeffrey Tulis for a discussion of the Constitution and its public perception.

On November 18, 2020, the National Association of Scholars will hold a panel on the College Board's recent revisions to its AP history exams. JMC chairman Jack Miller will serve as a panelist.

On November 18, 2020, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Matthew Crawford for a lecture on his latest book, Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road.

On November 13, 2020, the Kinder Institute will be hosting a lecture with JMC fellow Christina Bambrick on tradeoffs and constitutional rights.

On November 13, 2020, the James Madison Program at Princeton University will hold a virtual discussion featuring William Allen and JMC faculty partners Paul Carrese and Diana Schaub.

On November 12, 2020, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University will host JMC fellow Verlan Lewis to discuss his recent book on the development of political parties.

On November 12, 2020, the Duke Program in American Values and Institutions will be hosting a talk with JMC fellow Nathan Tarcov on Machiavelli's notion of liberty.

On November 12, 2020, the Duke Program in American Values and Institutions will be hosting Sai Prakash and John Yoo to debate the true extent of executive power and discuss their new books.

On November 10, 2020, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting Tom Nichols and Patrick Deneen for a counterpoint discussion on policy and expertise.

On November 6 & 9, 2020, the Project for the Study of Liberal Democracy at Rhodes College will hold a post-election webinars with JMC board member James Ceaser and Michael Nelson.

On November 5, 2020, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will hold a post-election discussion with William Galston and JMC board members Bill Kristol and Jim Ceaser.

On October 29, 2020, the James Madison Program at Princeton University will hold a virtual panel featuring Akhil Reed Amar, Brandice Canes-Wrone, Bradley Smith, and Allen Guelzo.

On October 29, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will hold a virtual conversation with Henry Olsen and Ruy Teixeira on the upcoming 2020 election.

On October 29, 2020, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University will host JMC faculty partner Robert Saldin and Steven Teles to discuss the "Never Trump" movement.

On October 27, 2020 the Benson Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder, will be hosting Lucas Morel for a lecture on the 1619 Project.

On October 27, 2020, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Rebecca Henderson for a lecture on her latest book, Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire.

On October 27, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will hold a virtual lecture with Ronald Pestritto on the political thought of Woodrow Wilson.

For October 26-30 2020, Mount Vernon will hold its annual George Washington Symposium on elections that shaped the American presidency.

On October 23, 2020, the Forum on Constitutionalism and Democracy at SUNY-Geneseo, a JMC partner program, will host Laura Field and J. Russell Muirhead for a discussion on the future of democracy.

On October 23, 2020, the Tocqueville Forum at the University of Houston, a JMC partner program, will host JMC faculty partner Nicholas Buccola to speak on his book, The Fire is Upon Us.

On October 23, 2020, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University, a JMC partner program, will host Deborah Kang to discuss immigration.

Columbia's Center for American Studies hosted a discussion on Richard Hofstadter and how his thought is applicable to our current political climate.

On October 22, 2020, the Duke Program in American Values and Institutions will be hosting Jennifer Braceras, Stephen Sachs, and Neil Siegel for a discussion of the electoral college.

On October 21, 2020, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting Suzanna Sherry and Adam White for a counterpoint discussion on the Supreme Court.

The Jefferson Scholars Program at the University of Texas-Austin, will be hosting JMC faculty partner Lorraine Pangle for a virtual lecture on free speech.

For Fall 2020, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership is holding a virtual series entitled, "Race, Justice, and Leadership."

On October 16, 2020, the Kinder Institute will be hosting a lecture from Aurelian Craiutu on “Moderation in America.”

On October 6, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will hold a virtual panel discussion on Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court.

On October 1, 2020, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Glenn Loury and Adaner Usmani for a debate on racial inequality and its persistence in society.

On September 29, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will host JMC faculty partner Nicholas Buccola to speak on his book, The Fire is Upon Us.

In a JMC webinar, board member Wilfred McClay and Lucas Morel discussed the role of slavery in America's Founding, the 1619 Project, and the establishment of the principles of liberty and equality

On September 23, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a debate between John Yoo, Saikrishna Prakash, and Dean Reuter.

On September 10, 2020, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Christopher Caldwell for a Constitution Day lecture on the 1960s' impact on America.

On August 27, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by Charles Kesler on The Federalist Papers.

In a JMC publishing webinar, JMC partners Jeremy Bailey and Susan McWilliams Barndt (Editors of American Political Thought) discussed how to publish a journal article and the publication process.

In a JMC publishing webinar, JMC partner Stephen Wrinn of Notre Dame Press discussed scholarly publishing and the publication process.

CNU's Center for American Studies is sponsoring a series of webinars in July 2020 and invites all teachers to join. The programs are free and touch on the topic of the American woman's experience.

In a JMC webinar, faculty partner Daniel DiSalvo discussed the role of public sector unions in American society and concerns about their level of democratic accountability.

In a JMC webinar, faculty partner John Dinan and board member Benjamin Kleinerman discussed the role of federalism in government response to the pandemic.

On April 15, 2020, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership hosted JMC faculty partner Michael Zuckert for a virtual lecture on Madison's view of the necessary and proper clause.

ASU's Spring 2020 "Race and the American Story" symposium will be held virtually this year. JMC faculty partners Peter Onuf and Nicholas Buccola will serve as speakers.

For Spring 2020, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership will hold a virtual webinar series entitled, "Pandemic Dialogues: Conversations on Civic Crisis."

On April 1, 2020, the Political Science Department at Xavier University, a JMC partner program, will host Peter Cannavò, Dan Byers, and Liz Blume for a virtual discussion of U.S. environmental policy.

On March 25, 2020, the Matthew J. Ryan Center at Villanova University, a JMC partner program, will host JMC fellow Michael Poliakoff to speak on the role of sport in ancient Greek culture.

On March 24, 2020, the Abraham Lincoln Forum for the Liberal Arts at Carthage College, a new JMC partner program, is hosting Jenny Strauss Clay for a lecture on Homer's Odyssey.

On March 23, 2020, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Remi Brague for a lecture entitled "What Went Wrong with Modernity?"

On March 23, 2020, the Montesquieu Forum for the Study of Civic Life at Roosevelt University, a JMC partner program, will welcome Jenny Strauss Clay for a lecture on Hesiod and natural philosophy.

On March 23, 2020, Susan Collins will be giving the 2020 Jack Paynter Lecture at James Madison College, Michigan State University, on the Spartans and their political order.

On March 20, 2020, the John Marshall International Center at the University of Richmond will be holding a conference on Frederick Douglass. Several faculty partners will be participating.

On March 19, 2020, the Abraham Lincoln Forum for the Liberal Arts at Carthage College, a new JMC partner program, is hosting JMC fellow Andrea Kowalchuk for a lecture on Rousseau's view of women.

On March 17, 2020, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host Gary Gregg to speak on C.S. Lewis's political views as expressed in the Chronicles of Narnia.

On March 11, 2020, the Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy at UW-Madison, will be co-hosting a debate between Brian Leiter and Bryan Caplan on social democracy and capitalism.

On March 10, 2020, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting Greg Lukianoff to speak on the problems with higher education.

On March 10, 2020, the Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy at UW-Madison, will host Richard Kohn for a public lecture on civil-military relations.

On March 2, 2020, the Montesquieu Forum for the Study of Civic Life at Roosevelt University, a JMC partner program, will welcome Charlie Gustafson-Barrett for a lecture on Hamlet.

On February 11, 2020, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, hosted a panel on the Trump impeachment. Participants included JMC fellow Sarah Burns.

On February 24, 2020, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a JMC partner program, is hosting Ambassador Michael Oren to speak on the historical relationship between America and Israel.

On March 6, 2020, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will host a lunchtime lecture with Howard Husock on morality and the reduction of poverty.

On March 3, 2020, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Yuval Levin to speak on his latest book, A Time to Build.

The Jefferson Center at University of Texas, Austin, a JMC partner program, will be holding a lunchtime lecture with Daniel Conway.

On February 21, 2020, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University, a JMC partner program, will hold a book colloquium on parliamentarism.

On February 28, 2020, the Kinder Institute will be hosting a lecture from Ryan Owens on “The Effects of Cognitive Aging on Federal Circuit Court Judges.”

On February 18, 2020, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Terrence Johnson for a talk on Black American political thought and double consciousness.

On February 14, 2020, the Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy at UW-Madison, will host JMC faculty partner Vincent Phillip Muñoz for a conversation on campus free speech.

On February 13, 2020, the Matthew J. Ryan Center at Villanova University, a JMC partner program, will host William Cavanaugh and Jay Richards for a debate on religion's relationship to economics.

On February 12, 2020, Jared Diamond, will be speaking at Purdue University on on his recent book, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis.

On February 21, 2020, the Kinder Institute will be host a lecture from JMC fellow Zachary Dowdle on the University of Missouri's historical relationship with slavery.

On February 21, 2020, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will host a lunchtime lecture with Oren Cass on populism as a trend in conservatism.

On February 6, 2020, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host Michael Pakaluk to speak on Aristotle's view of liberty.

On February 5, 2020, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host Catherine Pakaluk to speak on Catholicism and socialism.

On January 30, 2020, the Center for the Study of Representative Institutions at Yale University, a JMC partner program, will host William Howell to speak on the nature of the American presidency.

On January 30, 2020, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host Jeffrey Polet to speak on America's origins and how they relate to the present.

On February 20, 2020, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a new JMC partner program, will hold a debate between Robert Pollin and Oren Cass on a green New Deal.

On February 20, 2020, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Mary Hirschfeld to speak on humane economics.

On February 12, 2020, the Lyceum Program at Clemson University, a new JMC partner program, will host JMC faculty partner Mark Blitz to speak on persuasion and the nature of politics.

On February 6, 2020, the Kinder Institute will be co-hosting a lecture from the Jamaican prime minister, Andrew Michael Holness, who will speak on Jamaican constitutional government.

The Jefferson Center at University of Texas, Austin, a JMC partner program, will be holding a lunchtime lecture with Sotirios Barber.

On February 28-29, 2020, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership will hold its Spring 2020 Conference on "Citizenship and Civic Leadership in America."

On February 7, 2020, the Program for Political Thought at Tufts University, a new JMC partner program, will be hosting fellow Rogers Smith for a talk on suffrage.

On February 8, 2020, Bellarmine University will be holding its annual Constitution Symposium on "Liberty and the Constitution." The JMC-supported symposium will feature Frank Colucci.

On January 21, 2020, the School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, will be holding a JMC-supported panel on impeachment with John Eastman, Gary Schmitt, and Burt Neuborne.

On February 6, 2020, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond, a JMC partner program, will be hosting JMC fellow Teresa Bejan for a lecture on tolerance and civility.

On February 5, 2020, ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership will host Deirdre Nansen McCloskey for a lecture examining the historical role of classical liberalism.

On January 24, 2020, the Kinder Institute will be holding a symposium on the political thought and career of James Madison. Michael Zuckert, JMC faculty partner, will be co-leading the event.

On January 28, 2020, the Alexander Hamilton Forum at Middlebury College, a new JMC partner program, will host Nadine Strossen to speak on misunderstandings about hate speech and free speech.

On January 23, 2020, the Lyceum Program at Clemson University, a new JMC partner program, will host JMC fellow Daniel Kapust to speak on Rome and Machiavelli's Discourses.

On January 22, 2020, the Matthew J. Ryan Center at Villanova University will host Paul Cantor, Isaac Butler, and Nichole Miller for a discussion panel on Shakespeare and politics.

On January 21, 2020, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host Asma Uddin to discuss Islam and religious freedom.

On December 5, 2019, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University will host a colloquium with JMC fellow Daniel Fram on Rawls's views of liberalism and nationalism.

The Chartwell Lecture Series at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, a JMC partner program, will be hosting Klaus Larres for a talk on Winston Churchill and the tensions of the Cold War.

On December 6, 2019, the Kinder Institute will be hosting Emily Nacol to speak on labor, welfare, and John Locke’s 1697 “Essay on the Poor Law.”

On December 6, 2019, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University, a JMC partner program, will host Ben Ginsberg to speak on the 2016 and 2018 elections.

On November 18, 2019, Georgetown University's Tocqueville Forum for Political Understanding will host Ruth Grant for a lecture on corruption and accountability.

On November 15, 2019, Catholic University's McLean Center for the Study of Culture and Values is hosting Charles Taylor and Michael Walzer for a dialogue on the meaning of democracy.

On December 5, 2019, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by Michael Anton on his latest book.

On November 14, 2019, Northwood University's Forum for Citizenship and Enterprise, a JMC partner program, will host Khalil Habib for a lecture on nationalism and patriotism in the United States.

On December 3, 2019, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Henry Higuera for a talk on philosophy, poetry, and politics in Don Quixote.

The Jefferson Center at University of Texas, Austin, a JMC partner program, will be holding a lunchtime lecture with faculty partner Nicholas Buccola.

On November 21, 2019, the Center for the Liberal Arts and Free Institutions at UCLA, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by Gary Gallagher on Reconstruction.

On November 21, 2019, the Kinder Institute will be hosting Aaron Sheehan-Dean to speak on the law's treatment of civilians during wartime, particularly during the Civil War in Missouri.

On November 13, 2019, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Danielle Allen for a lecture on the Declaration of Independence.

On October 3, 2019, the Jack Miller Center held its 2019 Annual Summit on Higher Education at the Chicago Athletic Association. This year's theme was "Should America's Colleges Teach Patriotism?"

On November 21, 2019, the Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy at UW-Madison, will host a conference on the Missouri Compromise. Several JMC fellows will be speaking.

On November 19, 2019, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Michael J. Green to speak on America's role in the Asian Pacific.

On October 25, 2019, the Tocqueville Program at Indiana University-Bloomington is hosting JMC faculty partner Steven Smith for a lecture on patriotism and loyalty.

On November 14, 2019, the Matthew J. Ryan Center at Villanova University will host Yoram Hazony and Aurelian Craiutu for a debate on the virtue of nationalism.

On November 1, 2019, the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University, a JMC partner program, will host Anthony Kronman to speak on his new book about campus speech and democracy.

On October 24, 2019, the Western Heritage Program at Carthage College, a JMC partner program, is hosting JMC fellow Charlotte Thomas for a lecture on women in Plato's Republic.

On October 28, 2019, the Center for American Studies at Christopher Newport University will hold its 13th Annual Conference on America's Founding Principles and History.

On November 8, 2019, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond, a JMC partner program, will host Sean Theriault for a lecture on statesmanship and the U.S. Senate.

On November 8, 2019, the Kinder Institute will be hosting Carl Esbeck and JMC fellow Jonathan Den Hartog to speak on their new edited volume, Disestablishment and Religious Dissent.

On November 7, 2019, the Center for the Liberal Arts and Free Institutions at UCLA, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by JMC faculty partner James Muller on Winston Churchill.

On November 7, 2019, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by Andrew Koppelman on religious liberty and LGBTQ rights.

On November 5, 2019, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host Jeffery Ventrella to discuss the link between the Bible and political thought.

On November 8, 2019, Curiosity Unlimited at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs will host a lecture from JMC fellow Verlan Lewis on topics addressed in his new book, Ideas of Power.

On October 24, 2019, the Center for the Liberal Arts and Free Institutions at UCLA, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by board member James Ceaser on James Madison as founder.

On November 4, 2019, the George Washington Forum at Ohio University will be hosting Jeremy Black to speak on Brexit and its place in the historical perspective.

On October 24, 2019, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, will host David Rawson, Kelsey Zorzi, and Fred Gregory to discuss the U.S.'s membership in the UN.

On October 15, 2019, the John Dickinson Forum at George Fox University, a JMC partner program, is hosting JMC faculty partner Nicholas Buccola to speak on his new book, The Fire is Upon Us.

On October 22, 2019, American University's Political Theory Institute, a JMC partner program, will host Ramesh Ponnuru and Shikha Dalmia for a discussion of immigration.

On October 28-29, 2019, the Matthew J. Ryan Center at Villanova University will host John von Heyking for two lectures about friendship: one focusing on Augustine, the other on Winston Churchill.

On October 24, 2019, the Duke Program in American Values and Institutions will be hosting Stephen Eide, of the Manhattan Institute, to speak on urban policy.

On October 23, 2019, the Kinder Institute at the University of Missouri, a JMC partner program, will host Gautham Rao for a talk on approaches to grappling with the paradox of American government.

On October 18, 2019, the Kinder Institute at the University of Missouri, a JMC partner program, will host Sharon Ann Murphy for a talk on the Panic of 1819 and its implications for economic history.

On October 17, 2019, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by Forrest Nabors on Reconstruction.

On October 15, 2019, Michael Munger will speak at the Kinder Institute at the University of Missouri, a JMC partner program, on his recent book providing a fresh look at the necessity of capitalism.

On October 11, 2019, fellow Jay Dow will speak at the Kinder Institute at the University of Missouri, a JMC partner program, on American electoral democracy during the Early Republic era.