Daniel Cullen
Jack Miller Center Academic Advisory Council Member
Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Project for the Study of Liberal Democracy, Rhodes College
Daniel Cullen is Professor of Philosophy at Rhodes College and directs the Project for the Study of Liberal Democracy, a program supporting teaching, scholarship and critical discussion of the principles of constitutional government and the philosophical sources of those principles in the Western intellectual tradition. Cullen is Senior Fellow for Constitutional Studies at the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America’s Constitutional Principles and History, and he serves on the Center’s Academic Council. Cullen has been a long-time board member of the Association for Core Texts Studies and Courses, an international organization devoted to the advancement of liberal education, and he currently serves on the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Task Force on Campus Free Expression.
He is the author of Freedom in Rousseau′s Political Philosophy, editor and co-author of Liberal Democracy and Liberal Education, and numerous essays on Rousseau and democratic theory, liberal education, free speech principles, and the relation of liberalism and conservativism .He is currently writing a book on the philosophy of Roger Scruton.
In addition to philosophy, Cullen teaches courses in the Humanities and Philosophy, Politics and Economics programs. He is a past recipient of the Rhodes Campus Life Outstanding Faculty Member Award, and the Omicron Delta Kappa Teacher of the Year Award.
