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Notre Dame: How to Read Tocqueville’s Democracy in America

On April 26, 2023, the Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government at the University of Notre Dame will host Harvey Mansfield for a hybrid in-person/live streamed discussion of Tocqueville’s Democracy […]

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University of Nevada-Las Vegas: Tocqueville on the US Judiciary

On April 17, 2023, the University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Great Works Academic Certificate Program will host Alan S. Kahan for a lecture on Tocqueville on the US Judiciary. It is […]

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Bipartisan Policy Center: Can America’s Universities Survive the Cancel Wars? A Discussion with Author Sigal R. Ben-Porath

On February 27, 2023 at 11 am ET, JMC’s Faculty Partner Daniel Cullen will sit down for a virtual discussion with author Sigal R. Ben-Porath of her new book, Cancel Wars: […]

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Texas State University: The Second Inaugural: Lincoln’s Rhetoric of Reconciliation

  On February 15, 2023, the Department of Political Science at Texas State University will host faculty partner Diana Schaub for the Discourse in Democracy series. Dr. Schuab will give […]

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American University: The Crush of Democracy – Tocqueville and the Egalitarian Mind

On February 24, 2022, the Political Theory Institute at American University hosted JMC fellow Richard Avramenko for a discussion of Tocqueville and equality: Today one hears only about increasing inequality, […]

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American Political Thought: Spring 2020 Issue

American Political Thought, a JMC-supported journal, has recently published its Spring 2020 issue featuring pieces by several JMC fellows.

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Tocqueville on Intellectual Independence, Doubt, and Citizenship

JMC fellow Alec Arellano has recently written a piece on Tocqueville's view of intellectual independence for the Review of Politics.

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Tocqueville for the Holidays

Randal Hendrickson, JMC's Executive Director of Academic Programs, has written a piece on Democracy in America for APSA's RAISE the Vote Campaign.

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Tocqueville and Democratic Excellence in America

Christopher Wolfe, a JMC fellow, argues in the Library of Law and Liberty that Patrick Deneen is wrong to paint Tocqueville as a doomsday prophet of liberalism.

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