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Daniel Mahoney: Revisiting France’s Strange Defeat

JMC fellow Daniel Mahoney has just written an article for Law & Liberty on World War II's effects on French political thought.

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James Ceaser: Between Us and the State of Nature

JMC board member James Ceaser has written an article for Law & Liberty that speaks on government's duty to maintain public safety and protection of law.

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Karen Taliaferro on Originalism’s Promise

JMC fellow Karen Taliaferro has written a review of Originalism's Promise: A Natural Law Account of the American Constitution for Starting Points Journal.

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Gregory Collins: Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke’s Political Economy

JMC fellow Gregory Collins has recently written a book, Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke's Political Economy. It has been published online and will be released in print form June 2020.

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Pavlos Papadopoulos: Plagues, Ancient and Modern

JMC fellow Pavlos Papadopoulos has written an article for Law & Liberty on the Athenian Plague and our current social distancing.

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Robert Saldin: “Never Trump” and the Revolt of the Conservative Elites

JMC faculty partner Robert Saldin has recently coauthored a book with Steven Teles, Never Trump: The Revolt of the Conservative Elites.

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Glenn Moots on Virtual Teaching and Philosophical Responses to COVID-19

JMC faculty partner Glenn Moots has recently written articles for Law & Liberty and Public Discourse on philosophical approaches to COVID-19 and its effect on higher education.

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Christianity in America and Christian Political Thought

As Easter draws near on April 12, the Jack Miller Center recognizes and examines the impact of Christianity on political thought, the American Founding, and American political development.

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Villanova: Sport, Culture, and Ethics

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.

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Roosevelt: Searching for Self-Knowledge in Hamlet

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.

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Harvard University: The Moral Basis of Alleviating Poverty

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.

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Villanova: Catholicism and the Morality of Free Markets

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.

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Remembering Veterans Day

Veterans Day honors the bravery and sacrifice of all American veterans, past and present.

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Andrew Delbanco: The 2019 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction

JMC faculty partner Andrew Delbanco has won a 2019 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for his book, The War Before the War, which explores how fugitive slaves helped push the nation towards civil war.

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Indiana Lecture on the Transformation of the Family

Amy Wax will discuss the change the family has undergone in a lecture at Indiana University Bloomington's Ostrom workshop.

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Notre Dame lecture on Sex, Morality, and the Constitution

Professors Alexander Tsesis and Thomas G. West will discuss sexual morality and the Constitution at Notre Dame.

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Witherspoon Summer Seminar Applications Now Open

The Witherspoon Institute is now accepting applications for the summer 2018 seminars.

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