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Starting Points: A Primer on Constitutional Rights During Crises

Starting Points Journal recently featured an article by JMC faculty partner Justin Dyer on constitutionalism during an emergency and how it relates to government response to COVID-19.

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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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Starting Points: State Police Powers and the Founders’ Constitutionalism

This March, Starting Points Journal featured a conversation between faculty partner Vincent Phillip Muñoz and Alan Tarr on state police powers and the founders' constitutionalism.

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Christopher Newport: Scandal and Impeachment

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.

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UCLA: James Madison, the Founder of Modern Founding

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.

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Notre Dame: Reconstructing America

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.

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Duke: Free Speech on Campus

On October 3, 2019, the Duke Program in American Values and Institutions will be hosting a conversation with Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill, H. Jefferson Powell, and Nicole Ligon on campus free speech.

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Notre Dame: James Madison, the Founder of Modern Founding

On October 3, 2019, the Constitutional Studies Program at the University of Notre Dame, a JMC partner program, will be hosting a talk by board member James Ceaser on James Madison as founder.

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Podcast: Hamilton and the Clashes over the Constitution

Jay Cost, Nancy Isenberg, and JMC fellow Jeffrey Rosen discuss Alexander Hamilton's influence on Constitutional debates during the Founding.

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The Constitution Is a Roadmap for Statesmanship

Claes G. Ryn looks to the Constitution for a blueprint in statesmanship.

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Dogmatic Deists? The Controversy over the Founders’ Beliefs

Mark David Hall, a JMC faculty partner, writes about the faith of America's Founders in the Intercollegiate Review.

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Jeffersonian: American Principles and American Power

July 26-27, 2017
Philadelphia

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