Volume 44.1 of The Political Science Reviewer, a publication of the Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy, is now available. This issue features articles written for the symposium on wit in the history of …
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2020 Essay Competition Winners
The 2020 undergraduate essay competition is complete. This year’s essay topic was “Should Patriotism be taught at UW Madison?” From the 32 submissions, Jacob Bernstein took first place; second place went to Nils Peterson; and …
Lee Trepanier: Aristotle for Planners
Listen to CSLD alumnus Prof. Lee Trepanier talk about “Aristotle for Planners” on former student Zach Vega’s podcast “Welcome To.”
MacIntyre’s Critique of Modern Moral Philosophy
Visiting Scholar Ken McIntyre may have had to leave campus early due to Covid-19, but the product of his hours stuck in the oldest building on campus has resulted in the first of a few expected …
CSLD Summer Scholarships now Available
Scholarships of $1000 each are available for matriculated UW–Madison undergraduates enrolling in the summer course: Political Science 460, “Conservative Political Thought.” Richard Avramenko (CSLD Director) and Michael Promisel (CLSD Fellow) will co-teach the course. The …
New Issue of The Political Science Reviewer Available
Volume 43.1 of The Political Science Reviewer, a publication of the Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy, is now available. It includes pieces on Rousseau, Tocqueville, Machiavelli, and others, as well as “authors meet …
Strategy Bridge Podcast hosts CSLD Associate Director
The Strategy Bridge Podcast recently featured CSLD’s Associate Director Scott Mobley and his prize-winning book, Progressives in Navy Blue. Scott’s work examines U.S. naval culture, professionalization, and civil-military relations at the end of the 19th …
CSLD Directors Featured in Wisconsin State Journal Podcast
Recently CSLD Director Richard Avramenko and Associate Director Scott Mobley sat down with the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board to talk about the state of Free Speech in academia. You can hear their conversation on …
Recording of Debate on Trumpism Available
Thanks to all who attended the October 30 debate on Trumpism with Max Boot, Stephen Moore, and Marc Thiessen. Missed the event or would like to watch again? A recording is now available.
CSLD Now Partnering with the VoegelinView Journal
CSLD is pleased to announce a new partnership with the academic journal VoeglinView. Edited by former CSLD Scholar-in-Residence Lee Trepanier, VoeglinView is an online publication dedicated to interdisciplinary and international scholarship and public commentary on …