We thought we’d share some thoughts on the first year of our existence. As a start up organization we are proud of the significant, though not perfect, progress we have made. We do so because we seek your financial support to continue our important work. […]
Roger Kimball, co-editor and publisher of The New Criterion, President and Publisher of Encounter Books, and adviser to the AHI addressed the Manhattan Institute on 19 November at a celebratory luncheon that marked the publication of the second revised edition of Tenured Radicals, an influential critique of the state of higher learning in the United States. [...]
The Edmund Burke Association, a student organization, founded within the Hamilton College Republican Club and devoted to the study of political thought and political theory, will host Christina Hoff Sommers. She will lecture on “The Failure of Feminism.” […]
Is conservatism an ideology? Is equality a conservative value? How does a conservative distinguish between liberty and license? Is Hamilton College hostile to conservative students? […]
Roger Kimball, co-editor and publisher of The New Criterion, President and Publisher of Encounter Books, and academic adviser to the AHI, served as master of ceremonies for a gala tenth anniversary celebration of Encounter Books, held at the New-York Historical Society on Wednesday, 12 November. […]
Why was upstate New York the most important theater in the United States for the development of political abolitionism? […]
The AHI’s headquarters hosted a standing-room only crowd of more than 150 persons on Saturday afternoon, 1 November. They attended the presentations of AHI co-founder James Bradfield and AHI board member Carl Menges on “Turbulence in the Financial Markets.” […]
Robert Nagel, a professor of constitutional law at the University of Colorado, Boulder, argues that political and judicial revolutions have usurped the power of the estates and thereby enervated local associational life. […]
The AHI will hold an open house on Saturday, 1 November, starting at 9 a.m. AHI fellows and founders will be on hand to welcome Hamilton College students and their families on campus for Family Weekend. […]
Dexter, an independent student newspaper at Hamilton College with the motto de omnibus dubitandum est (everything is to be doubted), has published its first issue (be patient for download), which features stories about a number of events sponsored by the AHI. […]
