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In Memoriam: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (March 8, 1948 - November 7, 2020)
November 8, 2020
The James Madison Program mourns Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, whose death robs our Program of a highly esteemed friend and the world of one of its greatest spiritual and intellectual leaders. Rabbi...
A Message from Robert P. George on Election Day
November 3, 2020
On Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020, the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions released a message from Robert P. George, Director of the James Madison Program. In the brief video,...
Allen C. Guelzo Writes Letter to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
October 14, 2020
On October 13th, 2020, Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) requested—and received—unanimous consent that a letter from Dr. Allen C. Guelzo, Director of the James Madison Program's Initiative on Politics and...
Robert P. George and Cornel West: A Plea for Honesty and Courage
July 15, 2020
Robert P. George, Director of the James Madison Program at Princeton University, and Cornel West, Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University, have an article published in...
2019-20 Undergraduate Fellows Honors and Awards
June 5, 2020
Congratulations to our Undergraduate Fellows of all classes who’ve been awarded general and departmental prizes this year, to those who’ve completed a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in...
Statement from Robert P. George
June 2, 2020
Faculty, students, and staff associated with the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton represent a spectrum of beliefs and viewpoints. We strive to live by our motto...
Recipients announced for the 2020 Stephen Whelan '68 Senior Thesis Prize for Excellence in Constitutional Law and Political Thought
June 1, 2020
The James Madison Program is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Stephen Whelan '68 Senior Thesis Prize for Excellence in Constitutional Law and Political Thought. The winners are: ...
The James Madison Program Announces 2020-21 Fellows
April 13, 2020
Each year the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions hosts scholars with established records as well as scholars who have recently received their doctorates as Visiting Fellows and...
COVID-19 UPDATES
March 13, 2020
Latest Update: We are closely monitoring Princeton University’s guidance and policies related to COVID-19 (coronavirus) and in constant communication with University leadership. Out of an abundance...
Undergraduate Fellow Ben Press is Awarded Prestigious Pyne Prize
February 14, 2020
We at the James Madison Program are thrilled to announce that Ben Press, one of our many wonderful Undergraduate Fellows, has been awarded Princeton University's 2020 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize....