From facultynews@email.TheIHS.org Fri Mar 12 06:34:31 2010 Return-Path: Received: from email.TheIHS.org (email.TheIHS.org [209.183.228.183]) by smtp.XXXXXXX.XXX (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o2CEYSGT023841 for ; Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:34:28 -0800 Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:34:27 -0500 (EST) From: Nigel Ashford Reply-To: facultynews@TheIHS.org To: Message-ID: <357.1418.509924.164672.66174369.1403@TheIHS.org> Subject: Faculty Network Newsletter - March 2010 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_11836807_1579599016.1268404467835" X-Mailer: Eloop Mailer Importance: normal X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=1.12.8161:2.4.5,1.2.40,4.0.166 definitions=2010-03-12_08:2010-02-06,2010-03-12,2010-03-12 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=5.0.0-0908210000 definitions=main-1003120082 ------=_Part_11836807_1579599016.1268404467835 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable IHS=C2=A0Graduate Newsletter - February 2010 Dear XXXXXXXXXXX, If your students are seeking opportunities for an intellectually exciting s= ummer, point them in the direction of the IHS free summer seminars, occurri= ng June through August, throughout the USA.=C2=A0 Application deadline: Mar= ch 31. www.theIHS.org/seminars. They can find further ideas for the summer,= under the section Opportunities for Students below.=20 Thanks for all you do in opening the world of ideas to your students.=C2=A0= =20 Cheers, Nigel Nigel Ashford Senior Program Officer Institute for Humane Studies gradnews@theihs.org ( mailto:gradnews@theihs.org ) Programs: Summer Seminars in Liberty ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266= 245.357.4v9wieCh4 ) IHS offers 11 free summer seminars on the theme of liberty, occurring June = through August, throughout the USA, for undergraduates, recent graduates, a= nd graduate students.=C2=A0 Some are focused on career paths such as academ= ia, journalism or public policy. Topics include: Liberty and Society, Explo= ring Liberty, Liberty & Current Issues, Poverty & Prosperity, Scholarship a= nd a Free Society (for graduate students), Liberty and Leviathan, Liberty i= n Education, Journalism, Advanced Studies in Liberty, and Morality & Capita= lism. Application deadline: March 31.=20 Production Internships ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266244.= 357.4v9wieCh4 ) Paid internships at film, TV and videogame producers for fall, spring and s= ummer. Deadline: February 15 (summer). Summer Internship Program 2010 ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729= .266243.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Want to intern in Washington, DC this summer? Work with individuals who are= advancing the ideas of free-markets and individual rights? IHS is looking = for full-time interns for summer 2010. The 10-week internship begins on Jun= e 1, 2009 and runs through August 6, 2009 (dates are negotiable to a modest= degree).=C2=A0 Please visit our website for details. Deadline: March 31. Academic Events: IHS @ APA, Pacific Division, San Francisco, March 31-April 4 Bill Glod of IHS will be present at APA Pacific. IHS @ APEE, Las Vegas, April 11-13 Nigel Ashford and Steve Davies of IHS will be in attendance. IHS will =E2= =80=9Cnot=E2=80=9D host a reception for graduate students attending the Ass= ociation for Private Enterprise Education. IHS @ Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 22-25 Nigel Ashford of IHS will be in attendance.=20 IHS @ Historical Society, Washington DC, June 3-5 Steve Davies of IHS will be in attendance.=20 IHS @ Policy History Conference, Columbus, OH, June 3-6 Nigel Ashford of IHS will be in attendance. Fellowships, Jobs=C2=A0and Awards: Academic Fellowships in Terrorism, Israel, May 29-June 9 ( XXXXXXXwww.email= .TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266242.357.4v9wieCh4 ) The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies provide a 10 day program on t= errorism in Israel for professors with full expenses.=20 Executive Director, University Center, University of Illinois The Academy for Capitalism and Limited=C2=A0Government is seeking an Execut= ive Director to run a new academic center at the University of Illinois. Co= ntact two4883@comcast.net ( mailto:two4883@comcast.net ) for details. Faculty Essay Contest ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266241.3= 57.4v9wieCh4 ) The Templeton Fellowship essay contest is open to junior faculty up to 35 y= ears for an essay based on a Bastiat quote on how the state wants to live a= t the expense of others.=C2=A0 Deadline: May 3. Fellowships, Christianity and Public Service ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/= l.jsp?d=3D1729.266240.357.4v9wieCh4 ) John Jay Institute offers post-undergraduate fellowships, including an inte= rnship, for those interested in Christianity and public service. Deadline: = March 5. Fellowships, US Embassy Policy Specialist ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.j= sp?d=3D1729.266239.357.4v9wieCh4 ) EPS provides fellowships for US scholars and professionals for up to 8 week= s at US Embassies in Eurasia as policy specialists. Deadline: March 15. Graduate Fellowships, Environment, Bozeman, MT ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.or= g/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266238.357.4v9wieCh4 ) PERC, Property and Environment Research Center, has fellowships for graduat= e students and law students interested in research on natural resources and= the environment. Graduate Scholarships, Southern Economics Association, Atlanta, GA, Novembe= r 20-22 ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266237.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Scholarships to support attendance at the SEA are available for one graduat= e student per =E2=80=98southern' department to present a paper. The student= must be nominated by the department head or graduate coordinator to Art Go= ldsmith.=20 Senior Fellowship, American Studies, Oxford, UK ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.o= rg/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266236.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Senior Visiting Fellowship at Rothermere American Institute, in American po= litics, history, literature and culture. No stipend. Deadline: March 5.=20 Student Summer Fellowship, Economics, Great Barrington, MA ( XXXXXXXwww.em= ail.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266235.357.4v9wieCh4 ) American Institute for Economic Research provides summer fellowships for gr= aduate students in their first two years.=C2=A0 Deadline: March 20. University Centers on A Free Society ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d= =3D1729.266234.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Atlas Foundation assists the creation of academic centers focused on a free= society with small grants and advice.=20 =20 The British Library in London has fellowships for research using the Britis= h Library collection: postdoctoral fellowship for US, Canada, Europe or UK = residents; and European and UK graduate students. Conferences: European Public Choice Society, Izmir, Turkey, April 8-11 ( XXXXXXXwww.emai= l.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266337.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Graduate Student Political Science Conference, Houston, TX, April 10 ( http= ://psga@uh.edu ) Graduate students are encouraged to submit papers. Deadline: February 18.= =20 Student Conference in Political Science, Normal IL, April 23 ( XXXXXXXwww.e= mail.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266335.357.4v9wieCh4 ) All graduate and undergraduate students are invited to submit papers. Deadl= ine: March 8. Securities Regulation, Chicago, May 20-21 ( XXXXXXXpschultz@nd.edu ) Call for papers: March 1.=20 ESNIE, Corsica, May 31-June 4 ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.= 266333.357.4v9wieCh4 ) European Society for the New Institutional Economics calls for papers from = PhD students and postdoctoral fellows by March 8. Liberalizing Trade in Services, Jerusalem, Israel, June 14-15 ( XXXXXXXwww.= email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266332.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Call for papers: February 21. Economics & the Law of the Entrepreneur, Chicago, June 17-18 ( XXXXXXXwww.e= mail.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266331.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Call for papers: April 15. Simple Rules in Monetary Policy, Oslo, Norway, June 24-25 ( XXXXXXXwww.emai= l.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266330.357.4v9wieCh4 Conference2010@norges-bank= .no ) Organized by the Bank of Norway. Expenses are available. Call for papers: M= arch 1.=20 European Economic Policy, Venice, July 19-24 ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/= l.jsp?d=3D1729.266329.357.4v9wieCh4 ) CESifo Summer Institute has workshops on a variety of policy topics. Call f= or papers: March 30.=20 =20 Colloquium of young social scientists. Expenses available. Government Intervention & Moral Hazard, Oslo, Norway, September 2-3 ( http:= //Finstab-conference@norges-bank.no ) Organized by the Bank of Norway. Expenses are available. Call for papers: M= arch 31. International Atlantic Economic Conference, Charleston, SC, October 10-13 (= XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266327.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Call for papers:=C2=A0 May 1. Association for Political Theory, Portland, OR, October 21-23 ( XXXXXXXwww.= email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266326.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Call for papers: February 20. Northeastern Political Science Association, Boston, November 11-13 ( http:/= /www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266325.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Call for papers: June 15. Publishing Opportunities: Economic Freedom of the World ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.= 266324.357.4v9wieCh4 ) The annual survey invites papers that provide applications of the Economic = Freedom of the World index.=C2=A0 Contact Bob Lawson; Rlawson@auburn.edu by= March 1.=20 New Thinking in Political Economy (Edward Elgar) ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.= org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266323.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Pete Boettke, editor of the series on New Thinking in Political Economy (Ed= ward Elgar) and the Cambridge Studies in Economics, Cognition and Society (= Cambridge University Press) would welcome manuscript submissions. Opportunities for Students: Ayn Rand Institute Paid Summer Internships ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l= .jsp?d=3D1729.266322.357.4v9wieCh4 ) ARI's summer internship program combines paid office work with seminar-styl= e courses on various topics from Ayn Rand's corpus and their application to= questions surrounding individual rights. This internship opportunity is id= eal for talented students who=C2=A0 intend to pursue an academic career and= are interested in the philosophical foundations of freedom and individual = rights, particularly Ayn Rand's views on these questions. The deadline to a= pply is April 1, 2010.=20 Summer Seminars, Foundation for Economic Education, CO, GA, NY, May-Jul ( h= ttp://www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266321.357.4v9wieCh4 )y Summer seminars on Austrian economics from introductory to advanced, from M= ay to July around the USA. Fraser Institute Internships, Canada ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d= =3D1729.266320.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Paid internships in four cities in Canada. Winter, summer and fall. Summer = deadline: March 1. Free Market Environmentalism Seminar, Bozeman, MT, June 14-19 ( XXXXXXXwww.= email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266319.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Free seminar for undergraduates on Free Market Environmentalism.=20 Deadline: March 12. Hertog Program in Political Studies, June 14-July 23, Washington DC ( http:= //www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266318.357.4v9wieCh4 ) The Hertog Summer Program in Political Studies is a full scholarship, six w= eek honors program in Washington DC. Internships, Cato Institute, Washington DC ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.= jsp?d=3D1729.266317.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Summer, fall and spring internships. Summer deadline: March 1.=20 Internships, Heritage Foundation, Washington DC ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.o= rg/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266316.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Internships, Independent Institute, Oakland CA ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.or= g/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266315.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Student Essay Contest ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266314.3= 57.4v9wieCh4 ) The Templeton Fellowship essay contest is open to students at any level or = nationality up to 35 years for an essay based on a Bastiat quote on how the= state wants to live at the expense of others.=C2=A0 Deadline: May 3. Think Tank Positions, AEI, Washington DC ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.js= p?d=3D1729.266313.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Entry level employment opportunities at American Enterprise Institute in bo= th research and support positions. Doctoral Fellowships, Competition, Intellectual Property, Max Planck Instit= ute, Munich ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266312.357.4v9wieC= h4 ) Doctoral fellowships in competition and intellectual property law. Deadline= : March 31. Resources: 2010 Index of Economic Freedom (Heritage Foundation) ( XXXXXXXwww.email.The= IHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266311.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Free download at www.heritage.org/index Disasters and Development Report ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1= 729.266310.357.4v9wieCh4 ) This 2005 report is of new relevance after the disaster in Haiti. Hayek vs. Keynes Rap ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266309.35= 7.4v9wieCh4 ) KOF Index of Globalization 2010 ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D172= 9.266308.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Scott Rasmussen, In Search of Self-Governance (Rasmussen Reports) ( XXXXXXX= www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266307.357.4v9wieCh4 ) This 88 page report on US public opinion demonstrates the importance of the= value of self-governance to Americans. Short Film: Harrison Bergeron, 2081 ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d= =3D1729.266233.357.4v9wieCh4 ) This short film, based on a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, depicts a dsystop= ian future in which everyone is equal. Sound Money Project ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266232.357= .4v9wieCh4 ) This website by the Atlas Foundation has a timeline, resources, and blog. Journals: Ownership & Justice Social Philosophy & Policy, 27, 1 (Winter 2010) XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266230.357.4v9wieCh4 ( XXXXXXXww= w.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266231.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Publications: Alcantara, Flanagan & Le Dressay on Canadian Aboroginal=C2=A0Rights ( http:= //www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266229.357.4v9wieCh4 ) XXXXXXXXXXX Alcantara, Tom Flanagan & Andr=C3=A9 Le Dressay, Beyond the Ind= ian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights (McGill-Queen=E2=80=99s Unive= rsity Press) Alves & Moriera on The School of Salamanca ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.= jsp?d=3D1729.266228.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Andre Alves & Jos=C3=A9 Moriera, The Salamanca School (Continuum) Antos on Government Spending and Revenue ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.j= sp?d=3D1729.266227.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Joseph Antos et al, Choosing the Nation=E2=80=99s Fiscal Future (National A= cademic Press) Bessette & Pitney on American Government ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.js= p?d=3D1729.266226.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Joseph Bessette & John Pitney Jr, American Government and Politics: Deliber= ation, Democracy and Citizenship (Southwestern) Button on the Economics of Transportation ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.j= sp?d=3D1729.266225.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Kenneth Button, Transport Economics (Edward Elgar, 3rd edition) Cantor & Cox on Literarture & Economic=C2=A0Liberty ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheI= HS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266224.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Paul Cantor & Stephen Cox eds, Literature and the Economics of Liberty (Mis= es Institute) Dakolias & Oxner on Economics, Foreign Policy and the Rule of Law ( XXXXXXX= www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266223.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Maria Dakolias & Sandra Oxner eds, The Rule of Law: The Justice Sector and = Economic Development (Routledge) Davis on Raymond Aron ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266222.= 357.4v9wieCh4 ) Reed Davis, A Politics of Understanding: the International Thought of Raymo= nd Aron (Louisiana State University Press) Eggers & O=E2=80=99Leary on Efficient Government ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.= org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266221.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Bill Eggers & John O=E2=80=99Leary, If We Can Put a Man on the Moon? Gettin= g Big Things Done in Government=20 Easterbrook on the Future of Globalization ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.= jsp?d=3D1729.266220.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Greg Easterbrook, Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed (Random House) Eberstadt on Korean Economic Policy during the Cold War ( XXXXXXXwww.email.= TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266219.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Nicholas Eberstadt, Policy and Economic Performance in Divided Korea during= the Cold War Era, 1945-1991 (AEI Press) Forbes on Capitalism ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266218.35= 7.4v9wieCh4 ) Steve Forbes, How Capitalism Will Save Us: Why Free People and Free Markets= are the Best Answer to Today=E2=80=99s Economy (Random House) Giglio on Transportation and the Economy ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.js= p?d=3D1729.266217.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Joseph Giglio, Unspeakable Truths: Is transforming transportation the key t= o solving America=E2=80=99s economic crisis? (Hudson Institute) Greenhut on Public Employment ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.= 266216.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Steve Greenhut, Plunder: How Public Sector Employee Unions are Raiding Trea= suries, Controlling Our Lives, and Bankrupting the Nation (Forum) Guruswamy on India=E2=80=99s Economic Activity ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.o= rg/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266215.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Mohan Guruswamy, Chasing the Dragon: Will India Catch Up with China=20 Hanson on Trade ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266214.357.4v9= wieCh4 ) David Hanson, Limits to Free Trade: Non-Tariff Barriers in the European Uni= on, Japan and United States (Edward Elgar) Hatzis on Law and Economics ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.26= 6213.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Aristides Hatzis, Norms and Values in Law and Economics (Routledge) Hill on Public Education and Alternatives ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.j= sp?d=3D1729.266212.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Paul Hill ed, Learning As We Go: Why School Choice is Worth the Wait (Educa= tion Next Books) Hutchinson on The School of Salamanca ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d= =3D1729.266211.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Marjorie Grice-Hutchinson, School of Salamanca (Mises Institute) James on Classical Liberalism in the 21st Century ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIH= S.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266210.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Michael James et al., Classical Liberalism in the 21st Century: Essays in H= onour of Norman Barry (University of Buckingham Press) King on Housing Market Policy ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729= .266209.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Peter King, Housing Policy Transformed: the Right to Buy and the Desire to = Own (Policy Press)=20 Landau on the Essentials of Moral Philosophy ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org= /l.jsp?d=3D1729.266208.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Russ Shafer Landau, The Fundamentals of Ethics (Oxford University Press)=20 Lomborg on Economic Solutions for the World=E2=80=99s Poor ( XXXXXXXwww.ema= il.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266207.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Bjorn Lomborg ed., Global Crises, Global Solutions: Costs and Benefits (Cam= bridge University Press, 2nd edition)=20 O=E2=80=99Hara and Malkin=E2=80=99s book on the Tea Party Movement ( http:/= /www.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266206.357.4v9wieCh4 ) John O=E2=80=99Hara & Michelle Malkin, A New American Tea Party: The Counte= rrevolution Against Bailouts, Handouts, Reckless Spending, and More Taxes (= Wiley)=20 Osborne on Anti-Corporate Sentiment ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d= =3D1729.266205.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Evan Osborne, The Rise of the Anti-Corporate Movement (Stanford University = Press) Kotkin on Population Growth and the Economic Strength of America ( XXXXXXXw= ww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266204.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Joel Kotkin, The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050 (Penguin) Pauly & Granneman on National Healthcare ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.js= p?d=3D1729.266203.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Mark Pauly & Thomas Granneman, Medicaid Everyone can Count On: Public Choic= es for Equity and Efficiency (AEI Press) Rothbard on Economics, Philosophy and Politics ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.or= g/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266202.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Murray Rothbard, Rothbard vs. the Philosophers (Mises Institute) Skinner on Health Care Policy ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.= 266201.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Brett Skinner, Canadian Health Policy Failures (Fraser Institute) Sowell on the Housing Bust and Economic Collapse ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.= org/l.jsp?d=3D1729.266200.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Thomas Sowell, The Housing Boom and Bust (Basic Books, 2nd Edition) Jackson Toby, The Lowering of Higher Education in America (Praeger) Todd on Property Rights and Eminent Domain ( XXXXXXXwww.email.TheIHS.org/l.= jsp?d=3D1729.266199.357.4v9wieCh4 ) Walker F. 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IHS Faculty Newsletter = - March 2010

Dear Chri= stopher,

March 31st is the final deadlin= e for your students to apply for an IHS summer seminar on liberty. There ar= e 11 seminars, one for every interest and stage of study, and they are free= except for travel.  Students who apply by March 15 will receive a fre= e book.  Please encourage your students to visit www.theIHS.org/semin= ars.

Your students may be seeking jo= bs or internships. Encourage them to visit the IHS Jobs and Opportunities = Board.  

3D""  Cheers,&n= bsp;
  
  Nigel

  
  

 
Dr. Nigel Ashford
  Senior Program Officer   Institute for Humane Stu= dies
 
facultynews@TheIHS.org
 

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Programs:

Summer Seminars in= Liberty
IHS offers 11 free = summer seminars on the theme of liberty, occurring May through August, thro= ughout the United States, for undergraduates, recent graduates, and graduat= e students.  Some are focused on career paths such as academia, journa= lism or public policy. Topics include: Liberty and Society, Exploring Liber= ty, Liberty & Current Issues, Poverty & Prosperity, Scholarship and a Free = Society (for graduate students), Liberty and Leviathan, Liberty in Educatio= n, Journalism, Advanced Studies in Liberty, and Morality & Capitalism. Application deadline: March 31. Apply by March 15 to receive a free boo= k.

Intern at IHS<= br /> Want to intern in W= ashington, DC this summer? Work with individuals who are advancing the idea= s of free-markets and individual rights? IHS is looking for full-time inter= ns for summer 2010. The 10-week internship begins on June 1, 2009 and runs = through August 6, 2009 (dates are negotiable to a modest degree).  Ple= ase visit our website for details. Deadline: March 31.


Academic Events:

IHS @ APA, Pacific = Division, San Francisco, March 31-April 4
Bill Glod of IHS wi= ll be present at APA Pacific.

IHS @ APEE, Las Veg= as, April 11-13
Nigel Ashford and S= teve Davies of IHS will be in attendance. IHS will not hos= t a reception for graduate students attending the Association for Private E= nterprise Education.

IHS @ Midwest Polit= ical Science Association, Chicago, April 22-25
Nigel Ashford of IH= S will be in attendance.

IHS @ Historical So= ciety, Washington DC, June 3-5
Steve Davies of IHS= will be in attendance.


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Fellowships, Jobs and Awards:

Academic Senior Ad= ministrative Positions

Article Grants, In= tellectual Property
The Center for the = Analysis of Property Rights and Innovation offers a grant opportunity for s= ubmitting articles on intellectual property to peer-reviewed journals.

Conference Grants,= Royal Economics Society, UK
The Conference Gran= t is for members of the Royal Economics Society who are presenting papers o= r acting as principal discussant at a conference. Awards are up to 500 poun= ds. Three deadlines a year: January 31, May 31, and September 30.  Pre= ference is given to younger scholars.

Executive Director,= Academy for Capitalism and Limited Government, Illinois
University of Illin= ois at Urbana Champaign is seeking an Executive Director for the Academy fo= r Capitalism and Limited Government. A graduate research degree and some te= aching experience are required. Contact two4883@comcast.net for more detail= s.

Hayek Essay Contes= t, Mont Pelerin Society
The Mont Pelerin So= ciety offers Friedrich Hayek Fellowships to any individual under the age of= 35 with a first prize of $2,500 plus travel grant to attend the Mont Peler= in Society meeting in Sydney, October 10-15. Deadline: May 31.

Junior Scholar Res= earch Grant, Public Administration, US or Abroad
The Volcker Endowme= nt provides grants of an average of $3,000 to doctoral students and tenure = track professors for research projects on public administration on the US o= r abroad. Deadline: April 2.

Postdoctoral Fello= wships, Economics for Human Development, University of Chicago

Postdoctoral Fello= wships, Political Science & Public Policy, London School for Economics<= br /> Fellowships are for= any field of political science, to teach in the MPP program.
One fellowship is f= or three years, and the other is for 12 months.  Deadline: March 19.
Postdoctoral Fello= wships, Slavery, Resistance and Abolition, New Haven, CT
Gilder Lehrman Cent= er for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition at Yale University of= fers scholarships for both young and established scholars for one month to = four months.

Postdoctoral Fello= wships, American Political Theory, Lodz, Poland
University of Lodz = in Poland is offering two post-doctoral teaching fellowships for young Amer= ican political scientists, whose primary field is political theory.  R= esidence would be from mid-February to mid-June 2011. The candidate must ho= ld a PhD and at least one year’s teaching experience. Deadline: Septe= mber 30, 2010.

Summer Fellowship,= Economics, Conference Board, New York
3 month summer fell= owship is for a PhD student in economics with research of relevance to busi= ness. Deadline: April 15.

Teaching Fellow, E= conomics, Beloit College, WI
One year teaching f= ellowship for ABD or completed PhD with an interest in the ideas and instit= utions necessary for widespread wealth and well being, and a career in a li= beral arts college.  Applications welcome until filled.


Conferences:

Liberty &= Limited Government, Philadelphia, April 9-10
Scholarships are av= ailable for graduate students and young faculty under the age of 35  i= nterested in classical liberalism and conservatism to attend this conferenc= e of the Philadelphia Society. The scholarships cover the registration fee = and up to $300 for travel and accommodation. Please send your curriculum vi= ta to Julie Flick at phillysoc@comcast.net and let her know the minimum amo= unt needed to enable you to attend the conference.

Church & State: Pr= otestantism and the the American Revolution, Princeton, NJ, July 25-31<= br /> Witherspoon Institu= te is organizing a conference for postdoctoral and professorial scholars. D= eadline: April 1. 

Labour Markets & M= acroeconomics, Stockholm, September 2-3
Call for papers: Ap= ril 1.

International Stud= ies Association West, Los Angeles, September 24-25
Deadline: May 1.
Business and Econo= mic Research, New York, October 17-19

International Asso= ciation for Business Economics, Las Vegas, October 17-20
Call for papers: Ma= y 31.

Liberty & Security= in the Age of Terrorism, Lexington, KY, October 22-24
Call for papers: Ma= rch 30.

Asian Studies Conf= erence, State College, PA, October 22-24
Mid-Atlantic Region= Association for Asian Studies has a call for papers by May 1.

Public Policy and = Administration, Boston, November 4-6
Association for Pub= lic Policy and Administration (APPAM) seeks papers by March 18.


Opportunities for Students:

MA Fellowships, Ec= onomics, George Mason University
Mercatus Center MA = Fellowship Program is for students who are interested in an MA in applied e= conomics in preparation for a career in public policy. Deadline: March 14.<= br />
Foundation for Eco= nomic Education Seminars, CO, GA, NY
Free summer seminar= s in Austrian economics and history for all levels. Deadline: March 31.
Acton University o= n Religion & Liberty, Grand Rapids, MI, June 15-18

Essay Contest. Cul= tivating Conservatism
Undergraduates = ; must submit an essay of 2,500 words on conservatism as a critique of ideo= logy.  First prize: $3,000. Deadline: May 14.

International Stud= ies Undergraduate Papers, Los Angeles, September 24-25
International Studi= es Association West invites undergraduates and first year graduate students= to submit papers for a special student panel. Deadline: May 1.

Liberty & Society = Seminar, Sydney, April 30-May 2
Seminar for undergr= aduates, postgraduates and recent graduates from Australia, New Zealand and= the South Pacific.  Scholarships available including a travel allowan= ce.


3D""
Resources:

Locating Ourselves= Historically: Why We are Not Living in Western Civilization
Historical research= leads us to the conclusion that historic Western Civilization no longer ex= ists but has perished or been transformed. This should make us think about = how to understand our historical location and lead us to see past, present,= and future in a new way.

Blogbook on the Fi= nancial Crisis by David Hendrickson

Economics 101<= br /> Video series design= ed to educate students in basic free market principles.

Website on Develop= ment
Website of William = Easterly of NYU.


3D""
Journals:

Critical R= eview, 21.4 (2009)
Essays on corporati= sm, Africa and public opinion, regulatory competences, and Black Swans. XXXXXXXwww.critical= review.com/crf/

Identity, Interests= and Philanthropic Commerce
Conversations on Ph= ilanthropy, Vol. 6
XXXXXXXwww.conversa= tionsonphilanthropy.org/

Public Choice, 142,= 1-2 (January 2010)
Articles include ho= w economists change the world, trust and growth, casino legislation, privat= ization prices, and economic freedom and globalization.
XXXXXXXwww.springer= link.com/content/100332/


Publications
:

Achrad on Politica= l Power
Mark Lawrence Achra= d, The Political Power of Bad Ideas: Networks, Institutions, and the Global= Prohibition Wave (Oxford University Press)

Baumol on Entrepreneurship
William Baumol, Dav= id Landes & Joel Mokyr eds, The Invention of Enterprise: Entrepreneurship f= rom Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times (Princeton University Press)

Buchanan on Human = Rights, Legitimacy and the Use of Force
Allen Buchanan, Hum= an Rights, Legitimacy and the Use of Force (Oxford University Press)

Butler on Remaking= Britain
Eamonn Butler, The = Alternative Manifesto: What the Government Should Do to Renew the Country (= Gibson Square Books)

Cobden on the Lett= ers of Richard Cobden
Richard Cobden, The= Letters of Richard Cobden, Vol. II 1848-1853 (Oxford University Press)

Cox on the America= n Prison
Stephen Cox, The Bi= g House: Image and Reality of the American Prison (Yale University Press)
de Jasay on Politi= cal Economy
Anthony de Jasay, P= olitical Economy, Concisely: Essays on Policy That Does Not work and Market= s That Do (Liberty Fund)

Fox, Armentano and= Tvert on Marijuana
Steve Fox, Paul Arm= entano & Mason Tvert, Marijuana is Safer: So Why are Driving People to Drin= k (Chelsea Green)

Funk on the Intern= ational Criminal Court
T. Markus Funk, Vic= tim’s Rights and Advocacy at the International Criminal Court (Oxford= University Press)

Gat on Democracy
Azar Gat, Victoriou= s and Vulnerable: Why Democracy Won in the 20th Century and How It is Still= Imperiled (Hoover Press)

Harris on Surveill= ance in America
Shane Harris, The W= atchers: The Rise of America’s Surveillance State (Penguin)

Laffer & Moore on = the Return to Prosperity
Arthur Laffer & Ste= ve Moore, Return to Prosperity: How America Can Regain Its Economic Superpo= wer Status (Threshold Editions)

Mirowski & Plehwe = on Liberal Thought
Philip Mirowski & D= ieter Plehwe eds, The Road from Mont Pelerin: The Making of the Liberal Tho= ught Collective (Harvard University Press)

Nussbaum on Sexual= Orientation and Constitutional Law
Martha Nussbaum, Fr= om Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and Constitutional Law (Oxford U= niversity Press)

Plant on the Neo-L= iberal State
Raymond Plant, The = Neo-Liberal State (Oxford University Press)

Posner on Capitali= st Democracy
Richard Posner, The= Crisis of Capitalist Democracy (Harvard University Press)

Revel on Socialism=
Jean Françoi= s Revel, Last Exit to Utopia: the Survival of Socialism in a Post Soviet Er= a (Encounter)

Schoenbrod on Envi= ronmental Protection
David Schoenbrod et= al, Breaking the Logjam: Environmental Protection that Will Work (Yale Uni= versity Press)

Scott, Schultz & T= aylor on Ending Bailouts
Kenneth Scott, Geor= ge Shultz & John Taylor eds, Ending Government Bailouts As We Know Them (Ho= over Press)

Sloan on Short Sel= lers
Robert Sloan, Don&r= squo;t Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers Are Always Blamed for Market Cra= shes and How History Is Repeating Itself (McGraw Hill)

VanDrunen on Natur= al Law
David VanDrunen, Na= tural Law and the Two Kingdoms: A Study in the Development of Reformed Soci= al Thought (Eerdmans)


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