On October 9, the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) sponsored a presentation by Christian Goodwillie, Director of Special Collections and Archives at Hamilton College, on Utopian Societies in a course “Tocqueville’s America” taught by AHI Charter Fellow Robert Paquette. The course requires cover-to-cover readings of Tocqueville’s Democracy in [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) honored senior Undergraduate Fellows Anthony Balbo, Kayla Safran, and Marta Johnson for excellence in developing and contributing to AHI programs. AHI Charter Fellow Robert Paquette used the opening night ceremonies of the Sixth Annual Carl B. Menges Colloquium at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization's (AHI) Charter Fellow Douglas Ambrose was asked to speak on Croatian national television November 6, on the U.S. elections. Professor Ambrose received a Fulbright Grant to teach American history and American studies in Croatia during the academic year 2012-2013. Mr. Ambrose, Professor of History [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) held a bon voyage ceremony for Charter Fellow Doug Ambrose, his wife AHI Fellow Sheila O'Connor-Ambrose and their family on September 1 at the Alexander Hamilton Inn. Friends and family attended the ceremony to celebrate Doug's receipt of a Fulbright grant and [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that Charter Fellow Professor Douglas Ambrose has received a Fulbright Grant to teach American history and American studies in Croatia during the academic year 2012-2013. Mr. Ambrose, Professor of History at Hamilton College, teaches courses in American religious, social, and [...]
AHI Undergraduate Fellow Thomas Cheeseman has accepted a position with the Tax Foundation, a prominent educational organization devoted to informing “taxpayers about sound tax policy and the size of the tax burden borne by Americans at all levels of government.” Founded in 1937 and located in Washington D.C., the Tax Foundation performs its work related [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute’s Christopher Dawson Society for the Study of Faith and Reason will hold its inaugural meeting for the 2011-2012 academic year on Monday, 26 September at 7 PM in the Burke Library of Hamilton College. AHI co-founder Douglas Ambrose will lead a special reading group that will meet monthly to discuss C. [...]
On Sunday, 5 December, the Alexander Hamilton Institute celebrated its Undergraduate Fellows at a holiday party featuring a performance by Special K, a Hamilton College chorale group. More than seventy AHI Undergraduate Fellows participate in the intellectual life of AHI. […]
The first fall semster meeting of the Christopher Dawson Society, under the leadership of Professor Douglas Ambrose, will take place at the AHI at 6 pm, Monday evening at the AHI’s headquarters, 21 West Park Row in Clinton. […]
Each year on 17 September, Constitution Day, the AHI awards prizes to those students who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship based on their participation in the AHI’s annual April colloquium at the Turning Stone Resort. […]
