Academic Programs & Resources

Welcome the Return of “Enquiry”

We are pleased to announce that The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) undergraduate fellows have released the first edition of the student publication for the fall semester. The publication is devoted to the promotion of “free thought and discourse.” Enquiry: A Publication of the AHI Undergraduate Fellows, Volume X, No. 1, [...]

Jeff Fynn-Paul to Deliver The Alexander Hamilton Institute’s Fifth Annual Columbus Day Lecture

The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization is pleased to announce that Jeff Fynn-Paul will deliver the Fifth Annual Columbus Day Lecture. The lecture will be available on AHI’s website October 9 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Jeff Fynn-Paul Dr. Fynn-Paul teaches at the Institute for History, Universiteit Leiden, the Netherlands.   [...]

Timothy Burns Delivers 16th Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture

Timothy W. Burns, Professor of Political Science at Baylor University delivers the 16th Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence on Constitution Day on September 17. The 2023 annual lecture is entitled “Two Visions of a Constitution: Adams and Publius.” https://youtu.be/hiIOEEjDIks

Timothy Burns to Deliver 16th Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture

The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that Timothy W. Burns, Professor of Political Science at Baylor University, will deliver the 16th Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence on Constitution Day, September 17.  The lecture, “Two Visions of a Constitution: Adams and Publius,” will [...]

AHI’s Highly Acclaimed Washington Program on National Security Successfully Concludes

The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization’s (AHI) highly acclaimed two-week Washington Program on National Security (WAPONS) has successfully concluded. A one-of-a-kind learning experience since 2015, the Washington Program on National Security (WAPONS) held its seventh session from June 21-30. For the past two years, the program was made possible by a generous fund from the [...]

Casimir Zablotski Awarded James Piereson Fellowship to Study in Poland

Casimir Zablotski from Buffalo, New York, is the recipient of the Fourth Annual James Piereson Fellowship.  He received the $3000 award from The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) to perform postgraduate work in Poland through a program with the Kosciuszko Foundation. Casimir Zablotski standing by a statue of revolutionary [...]

Applications Extended to May 29 for AHI’s Acclaimed Washington Program on National Security (WAPONS)

The deadline for applications to the AHI's acclaimed WAPONS in Washington, DC has been extended to May 29, 2023. Application materials should be sent to either AHI Senior Fellow Dr. Juliana Pilon (juliana.geran.pilon@gmail.com), or AHI President Robert Paquette (bob@theahi.org). There is no electronic application process. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: 1. The most recent transcript of courses and [...]

AHI to Sponsor Nichols Conference on the Great Books

The Mary and David Nichols Annual Conference on the Great Books will take place in Waco, Texas, on Friday and Saturday, April 14-15, 2023. This year’s discussion will center on "The Moral Foundations of Modern Democracy."   The conference is co-sponsored by the Department of Political Science at Baylor University and The Alexander Hamilton Institute [...]

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