Justin Shubow, Academic Advisor to the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) recently published the article "Architecture Continues to Implode: More Insiders Admit the Profession is Failing" on Forbes.com discussing the architecture profession and its brand crisis. Justin Shubow is President of the National Civic Art Society and on the AHI's Academic Advisory Board.
Mary Grabar, Visiting Fellow at the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilizations (AHI) recently wrote an article on President Obama's free community college plan. Her piece was mentioned on the "Phi Beta Con's" blog page, a blog belonging to National Review Online. The blog post, by Jesse Saffron, was titled "From Bad [...]
Dr. David Frisk, Resident Fellow of the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) was an invited participant in a conference “Freedom, Prosperity, and Heroic Entrepreneurship in Economic Debate,” co-sponsored by Liberty Fund and the Charles Koch Foundation, January 29-31 in Springdale, Utah. Strata.org, a free-market educational organization, hosted the conference. Topics [...]
On Thursday, 5 February, the Cato Institute, one of this country’s premier libertarian think tanks, hosted a policy forum “Private Funding, Public Debate: Reviving the Spirit of Inquiry in Higher Education.” Discussion centered on a report “Renewal in the University: How Academic Centers Restore the Spirit of Inquiry,” written by Jay Schalin, Director of Policy [...]
Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) Academic Advisor Roger Kimball recently posted on Islam and freedom in The New Criterion. The article, "On some uses of “but,”" discusses recent reactions to the Charlie Hebdo attacks and what they reveal about the limits of free speech.
Mary Grabar, Resident Fellow at the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) recently published the article Obama's 'Free' Community Colleges Power Grab: Imposing Common Core on College Education? by the Selous Foundation for Public Policy Research. The article was also published by the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy on [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) will sponsor an introductory reading group on the enormously influential German existentialist philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889-1976). The reading group will meet on the Hamilton College campus, Burke Library classroom 209, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the following Thursdays: February 5, February 19, [...]
The Center for Statesmanship, Law, and Liberty is pleased to announce the First Advanced Placement Friday, February 6 at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), CIMS, Louise Slaughter Hall, Rooms 2210-2240 (Second floor) from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Registration is first come first serve and there is limited availability. There is a $10 fee for [...]
Professor Robert Paquettte, Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) Charter Fellow, publishes latest post entitled Hamilton College Professor: School's Latest 'Lie' on SeeThruEd.com.
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce the tentative schedule for the Eighth Annual Carl B. Menges Colloquium April 16-18, 2015, at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY. The colloquium is devoted to the theme “Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and the Rule of Law: How to Return America to Prosperity." Dr. Michael C. [...]
