Board of Academic Advisors
"The aim of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of the society; and in the next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous whilst they continue to hold their public trust."
Alexander Hamilton or James Madison, Federalist # 57
Hadley Arkes, Edward N. Ney Professor of Jurisprudence and American Institutions, Amherst College
Richard Brookhiser, Independent Scholar
Peter Coclanis, Albert R. Newsome Professor of History, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Candace de Russy, Independent scholar
Seymour Drescher, University Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Stanley Engerman, John Munro Professor of Economics, University of Rochester
Eugene D. Genovese, Independent Scholar
Robert P. George , McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University
Roger Kimball, editor of the New Criterion and publisher of Encounter Books
Daniel Littlefield, Carolina Professor of History, University of South Carolina
Harvey Mansfield, William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Government, Harvard University
Thomas Pangle, Joe R. Long Chair in Democratic Studies, Department of Political Science, University of Texas, Austin
Paul Rahe, Professor of History, Hillsdale College
Colleen Sheehan, Associate Professor of Political Science, Villanova University.
Mark Smith, Carolina Distinguished Professor of History, University of South Carolina
John Stauffer, Professor of English, American Literature, and Language, Harvard University
Michael P. Zuckert, Nancy Reeves Dreux Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame