The videos from this year’s Front Porch Republic Conference, held at UW-Madison, are now available to view here. It features all six videos of the discussions from the conference. Be sure to check it out!
Year: 2023
Just Published!
The Political Science Reviewer just featured the work of Co-Director Richard Avramenko. Read the full piece here.
Press Release
CSLD to Co-Host Ben Shapiro Visit to UW-Madison with Wisconsin YAF on Monday, November 6th.
Just Featured!
Reuters recently featured research done by Professor Ryan Owens and his colleagues surrounding the topic of judges and aging. Their work examined how the age of judges can influence their opinion writing and judicial abilities. …
Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal recently published an op ed by Co-Director Ryan Owens on the consequences of cameras at the US Supreme Court.
Black Conservatism: The Past, Present, and Future
September 30, 2023
12:00-3:00 PM
Fluno Center
What has led to the growing number of black voices on the right? What issues and beliefs unite the black conservative movement(s)? And what can black conservative thought teach us about rights and liberties in America today?
Essay Competition Winners:
Is it time to abolish lifetime tenure for US Supreme Court justices? Read the three best essays submitted for this competition!
Just Published!
Read Richard Avramenko’s review of Zachary Goldsmith’s, Fanaticism: A Political Philosophical History.
Just Published!
Now available, Richard Avramenko and Lee Trepanier’s, Canadian Conservative Political Thought.
Just Published!
Richard Avramenko and Benjamin Rolsma, “Whither the Contented? Tocqueville and the Fate of the Unambitious in Democratic Times.” Read more here.