George Thomas
Jack Miller Center Academic Advisory Council Member
Burnet C. Wohlford Professor of American Political Institutions and Director of the Salvatori Center, Claremont McKenna College
Professor Thomas has authored books such as The (Un)Written Constitution (Oxford University Press, 2021), The Founders and the Idea of a National University: Constituting the American Mind (Cambridge University Press, 2015), The Madisonian Constitution (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008), and has co-authored American Constitutional Law: Essays, Cases, and Comparative Notes (West Academic, 2018), as well as numerous scholarly articles on American Constitutionalism.
His works have appeared in more popular journals, such as National Affairs and The American Interest, as well as The Washington Post and The Atlantic.
He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Huntington Library and is the recipient of the Alexander George Award from the American Political Science Association.
Research interests:
American Constitutionalism
American Political Thought
Constitutional Law
The Supreme Court
