Richard Avramenko and Benjamin Rolsma, “Whither the Contented? Tocqueville and the Fate of the Unambitious in Democratic Times.” Read more here.
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The Wall Street Journal published an op ed from our Interim Director, Ryan Owens. In response to a bipartisan bill on cameras at the High Court, our data counsel caution. Read more here
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Interim Director Ryan Owens published an Op-Ed on the UW System Free Speech Survey Results. Read the story here.
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Now available: Political Science Reviewer, Vol 46(2)
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Richard Avramenko and Alicia Rolsma, “On the Uses and Abuses of Flood for Life: St. Augustine’s Theo-politics of Disaster”in Making Sense of Diseases and Disasters: Reflections of Political Theory From Antiquity to the Age of …
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Now available: Political Science Reviewer, Vol 46(1)
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Now on-line! Kirstin Birkhaug’s new essay “Better Things than Happiness” on Law and Liberty.
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Read Philip Bunn’s article “Adam Smith, Technology, and Liberty” on the Independent Institute.
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Now available: Richard Avramenko’s essay, “Fugitive Aristocracy: Tocqueville’s Search for Remnants of the Ancien Régime” in the new Cambridge Companion to Democracy in America.
2022 Essay Competition Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of the “my body, my choice” essay competition! You can click on the individual’s names to read their essay. 1st place: Renxi Li 2nd place: Aaron Dorf 3rd …