James Madison Program

Dedicated to the pursuit of scholarly excellence in the fields of constitutional studies and political thought.

 
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Upcoming Events

Mountain Memories: Stories of Our Appalachian Boyhoods
Dec 5, 2024, 4:30 pm
Location
McCosh 46
Speakers
Lecture with Jonathan Haidt
Feb 5, 2025, 4:30 pm
Location
Location TBD
Speaker
Lecture 1 of 2: Test Lectures with Frances Lee and Stephen Macedo
Feb 26, 2025, 4:30 pm
Location
Location TBD
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Latest News

2022-23 Garwood Visiting Fellow, James Hankins, Awarded Prestigious Serena Medal
 

 

The Serena Medal is presented annually to individuals who have made significant contributions to advancing the study of Italian history, philosophy, music, literature, art, or economics.

In 2024, Professor James Hankins FBA has been honored with the Serena Medal in recognition of his extensive and distinguished…

Robert P. George Offers Thoughts on The Examined Life in New Article

Professor George writes for the Foundation Against Racism and Intolerance (FAIR), offering insightful views on an examined life. You can find the article here

Bradford Wilson Named First James Wilson Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Civic Thought at Utah Valley University

On September 1, 2024, Bradford Wilson, our former Executive Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, will begin his one-year appointment as the first James Wilson Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Civic Thought at Utah Valley University’s Center for Constitutional Studies (UVU). He will also teach a one-week…