Roger Kimball, Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) Academic Adviser recently published the article "The Intoxicating Effects of Socialist Benevolence" for PJ Media. In the article, Kimball discusses philosopher David Stove's book "What's Wrong with Benevolence: Happiness, Private Property, and the Limits of Enlightenment" and the question of benevolence as a [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that the Eleventh Annual David Aldrich Nelson Lecture in Constitutional Jurisprudence will take place this year at Skidmore College on September 17, Constitution Day. AHI is co-sponsoring the event with Skidmore's Department of Political Science. Lisa Pace Vetter, Associate Professor [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce a special open house and Constitution Day lecture on Sunday, September 16, 4-6 pm. The event will take place at AHI headquarters, 21 West Park Row, Clinton, New York. AHI Executive Director Robert Paquette will share important news about AHI’s [...]
On August 15, Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) Resident Fellow David Frisk sat down with the hosts of the radio program "Talk of the Town" on WUTQ 100.7 to discuss his upcoming course on Liberty to begin September 10, as well as local and national politics.
Dr. David Frisk, Resident Fellow at the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI), recently published a review of a book on how Americans have become so politically divided in recent decades. This is his fifth review in the last two years on Liberty Fund’s prominent Law & Liberty website, which posts [...]
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Academic Questions, the quarterly journal of the National Association of Scholars (NAS), includes in its fall, 2018 issue a lively exchange between Canadian sociologist J. Scott Kenney; Robert Paquette, executive director of The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI); and Elizabeth Corey, lecturer in the Great Texts Department and Interdisciplinary [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) congratulates alumnus Will Eagan on receiving the Biopharmaceutical Section Scholarship Award. The award "was established in 2018 by the Biopharmaceutical Section of the American Statistical Association to recognize notable research, academic achievement, and applied project work related to biopharmaceutical statistics. The award will also [...]
The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) will offer a continuing education class this fall on “Liberty: The History of an Idea.” Like all AHI courses, it will be free and open to the public. The class will meet on Monday evenings from September 10 to December 10, 6:30 to 8:30 [...]
Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) would like to draw attention to the Testimony of Academic Advisor Robert P. George "Is There a Cure for Campus Illiberalism?" before the United States House of Representatives on May 22, 2018. His testimony discusses how we can remedy the illiberal education at so many of today’s [...]
