A New Report, the Way to America’s Future, and more
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August Newsletter
A New Report, the Way to America’s Future, and more
** Featured Articles
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July 17, 2024
** Report: China and Our Children ([link removed])
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Ian Oxnevad
This report fills a gap in previous work by examining how the Chinese Communist Party uses language as a tool of asymmetric warfare, and its deployed effects in the United States. Confucius Classrooms did not only expand from Confucius Institutes and into K-12 schools; instead, they grew out of China’s strategy to influence America’s civic and business leaders.
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August 14, 2024
** AAUP Trades Academic Freedom for Boycotts ([link removed])
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Peter W. Wood
The AAUP's new statement on boycotts places academic freedom on the backburner for temporary political gain.
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July 30, 2024
** Showing the Way to America’s Future ([link removed])
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Teresa R. Manning
Red state officials like Missouri’s Attorney General are showing the way to America’s future by checking the overreach of ideologues not only in New York but also in D.C.
** Announcements
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** Job Opening: Executive Director, Miami University Center for Civics, Culture and Society ([link removed])
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The Center for Civics, Culture and Society Director will be responsible for overseeing the establishment of the Center, the recruitment, appointment, onboarding, and ongoing supervision of at least 10 tenure-track faculty members and additional staff who will hold their appointments within the center. For additional information about this position, please click here ([link removed]) .
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** Applications Open for Fall 2024 Humanities at Hertog Online Seminars ([link removed])
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This Fall, the Hertog Foundation will offer three seminars, each capped at 15 fellows, exploring the works of Benjamin Franklin, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, and William Shakespeare. All course materials are provided, and fellows receive a small stipend to support their study. These seminars are open to dedicated readers, life-long learners, and anyone committed to humanistic study, be they undergraduates, graduates, or young professionals. The final application deadline is August 26, 2024. Apply here ([link removed]) .
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** Government Education Jobs ([link removed])
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Are you looking for a job? Check out our list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our pdf of government job websites ([link removed]) .
** Events
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** Unveiling DEI: Examining Its True Effect on Higher Education ([link removed])
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Join the National Association of Scholars and The Heritage Foundation on Tuesday, August 20, at 11 am ET ([link removed]) as we explore the profound impacts of DEI, from the increasing politicization of state universities to the soaring tuition costs.
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** WWW: Wax, Weiss, Widdowson—this time it’s personal ([link removed])
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Join us on Friday, August 23, at 6 pm ET ([link removed]) for an in-person event at our New York City office ([link removed]) featuring Amy Wax, Elizabeth Weiss, and Frances Widdowson, where they will be discussing their experiences with academic cancellation.
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** Reforming Federal Science Policy ([link removed])
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Join us on Thursday, September 5, at 2 pm ET ([link removed]) for a presentation of the NAS Model Science Policy Code, a comprehensive blueprint for Federal policymakers to reform federal science policy.
** Media
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** Right Ideas Podcast ([link removed])
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Right Ideas, our new podcast and webinar series, features discussions on various thinkers who have been critical to understanding the history of the intellectual right. Listen ([link removed]) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Amazon Music.
** Member Publications
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** Greg Autry & Alexander W. Salter
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“GOP platform lays out aggressive space agenda to counter China,” SpaceNews, July 17, 2024. ([link removed])
** Russ Gonnering
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“Medical Education: A Critical Crossroads,” Brownstone Institute, July 15, 2024. ([link removed])
** Renée Lettow Lerner
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The Jury: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford: Oxford University Press, February 23, 2023. ([link removed]〈=en&cc=us)
** Arthur Pontynen
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Science, Culture, and the Reconciliation of Knowledge and Understanding: Mind the Gap, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, August 01, 2024. ([link removed])
** Harvey Risch
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Toxic Shot: Facing the Dangers of the COVID “Vaccines,” Independently Published, June 18, 2024. ([link removed])
** Anthony J. Sadar
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“Lies, damned lies and heated climate statistics,” Washington Times, July 27, 2024. ([link removed])
** Alexander W. Salter
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“The End of Chevron Doctrine Will Unleash Space Exploration,” The National Interest, August 09, 2024. ([link removed])
“To Fix Economics, Try Teaching Economics,” Econlib, July 30, 2024. ([link removed])
** Kenin M. Spivak
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“This Election Is About Ideology, Not the Candidates,” RealClear Politics, July 30, 2024. ([link removed])
“An Angry, Cranky Liar,” American Mind, July 19, 2024. ([link removed])
** Elizabeth Weiss
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“The Neo-Tribes of Anthropology,” James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, July 17, 2024. ([link removed])
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