Lehrman American Studies Center

The National Endowment for the Humanities has an opening for a Program Analyst in the Division of Education Programs. Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the incumbent performs a variety of duties, chiefly of a review and analytical nature in the processing of grant applications. The incumbent reviews applications for completeness; helps to prepare materials to be mailed to experts… Read the rest

HISTORICAL INQUIRY IN THE NEW CENTURY

The Historical Society's 2010 Conference
June 3-5, 2010, George Washington University, Washington, DC

We invite participants to address a wide range of questions and issues, including: What are the current historiographical debates? Where do particular fields now stand? What's changed for the better--or the worse--in spe… Read the rest

The Program in Democracy and Citizenship and the Political Science Department at Emory University invite applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in American Political Thought for the 2010-2011 academic year. The Fellow will teach three courses focusing on the American political tradition over two semesters. In addition, the Fellow will be expected to participate in the scholarly activity of… Read the rest

The Department of Politics of Lake Forest College is seeking applications for a two-year, post-doctoral Fellow in U.S. founding principles and history, to begin in Fall semester, 2010. Topics of interest include: American Political Thought, Foundations of the American Republic, Roots of American Democracy, Creation of the American Constitution, the Founders and their Ideas, American Institution… Read the rest

The Department of Government, History and Criminal Justice in Regent University’s School of Undergraduate Studies is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure-track position in History. Rank and specialty are open; the major is a new and growing major with offerings in American, European, and world history.

Minimum requirements for the faculty position include an earned Ph.D. in … Read the rest

The American College of History and Legal Studies (ACHLS), opening in August of 2010, is a revolutionary development in American higher education. It is a "senior college," offering only the junior and senior years. It will be the first college in the country to focus solely on the study of American history. All faculty in substantive courses will teach by the discussion method, no… Read the rest

Morehead State University, recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report, is accepting applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Philosophy in the Department of History, Philosophy, Religion and Legal Studies beginning August 2010.

Responsibilities: Teach eight courses per year (fall and spring semesters); … Read the rest

Brian Domitrovic, author of Econoclasts: The Rebels Who Sparked the Supply-Side Revolution and Restored American Prosperity, recently published by ISI Books, was featured this week on the Wall Street Journal's op-ed page.  His article "Gross Domestic Happine… Read the rest

The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Study of Core Texts and Ideas invites applications for two or more post-doctoral fellowships for a term of one academic year, possibly renewable for a second year.

Duties for Fellows, in addition to their own scholarly research, will consist chiefly of teaching or assisting in one undergraduate course on the great books each semester. Candidates will … Read the rest

The Department of Government in Regent University’s School of Undergraduate Studies is seeking to fill a Government professor faculty position (rank open, tenure track) beginning July 2010. Qualified applicants must have an earned doctorate in Political Science or Government.

Preferred candidates will have academic expertise in all or most of the following areas: American pol… Read the rest