The Lehrman Summer Institute in Princeton
This two-week annual Institute brings together some of the nation's most prominent scholars as well as young professors who engage in serious intellectual debate and discussion. The Institute also hosts workshops that deal with various facets of an academic career, including sessions on course development, publishing with academic presses and in scholarly journals, and earning tenure.
Professional Conferences
The Lehrman Center hosts events and helps teachers work and present together at professional conferences.
Announcements
The Announcement page on the Lehrman Center's website provides visitors with up-to-date information about upcoming conferences, call-for-papers, research fellowships, and grant opportunities.
Blog
The Lehrman American Studies Center Blog provides a forum for free and open discussions about faculty life in higher education. Bloggers write about a variety of topics, including those on teaching and pedagogy, writing and publishing, and academic life outside the classroom.
Teaching Resources
An online database of scholarly resources and tools designed to assist professors in their course preparation. It features a wide-array of teaching modules and syllabi from various academic disciplines such as history, political science, economics, and classical studies. The Resource Catalog also contains a searchable directory of important monographs, useful Internet sites, and online digital libraries.
Lecture Videos
The lecture library contains talks delivered by some of today's leading scholars, including Robert George, Harvey Mansfield, and Josiah Bunting. Lectures focus on American history and culture and feature such topics as leadership within the American republic, the United States' founding era, and the influence of the humanities upon contemporary American society.