Lhamon’s Return, the University of Austin, and the Spanish American War
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November Newsletter
Lhamon’s Return, the University of Austin,
and the Spanish American War
** Featured Articles
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October 21, 2021
** This Time We're Ready: The Re-Appointment of Catherine Lhamon ([link removed])
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Teresa Manning
Catherine Lhamon is confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Assistant Secretary for the Office of Civil Rights. Her reappointment is disappointing, but this time we're ready to fight against her administrative overreach.
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November 09, 2021
** Bucking the Trend and Starting from Scratch: The University of Austin [MTC] ([link removed])
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Louis K. Bonham
I would much rather support those brave enough to return higher ed to its classical roots, as opposed to those who meekly surrender to DEI pseudoscholarship. Who’s with me?
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November 05, 2021
** Advocacy vs. Scientific Inquiry: A Letter to the Society of Toxicology ([link removed])
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Peter Wood
NAS writes to the Society of Toxicology to ensure the integrity of its publication procedures and the credibility of its commitment to the pursuit of scientific truth.
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November 04, 2021
** Don’t Cancel Rigor ([link removed])
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David Randall
Academic rigor shapes itself to the demands of the subject, not the inquirer, and makes the student worthy of what he studies. Academic rigor is truly transformative.
** Announcements
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** Introducing Ian Oxnevad, Program Research Associate ([link removed])
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Please join us in welcoming Dr. Ian Oxnevad, who joined NAS as our Program Research Associate and will spearhead work on the BDS movement.
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** A New University Dedicated to the Fearless Pursuit of Truth ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars welcomes the founding of the University of Austin, Texas—a new light in the darkness of higher education for students seeking a truly liberal education.
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** Joseph M. Horn Remembered ([link removed])
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NAS mourns the passing of one of our earliest members, who also served as inaugural president of our Texas state affiliate.
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** NEH Accepting Applications for Public Scholars Grant ([link removed])
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for the 2021-22 round of the Public Scholars program, which supports the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public. The application deadline for this cycle is December 15, 2021. Click here to learn more ([link removed]) .
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** Hertog Foundation Accepting Applications for 2022 Fellowships ([link removed])
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The Hertog Foundation has opened applications for its 2022 fellowships, including programs, virtual and in-person, for undergrads, recent grads, young professionals, and grad students. Click here to learn more ([link removed]) .
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** Government Education Jobs ([link removed])
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Every month the National Association of Scholars will post a list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our excel spreadsheet of current job opportunities ([link removed]) . (Updated October 04, 2021).
** Events
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** Celebrating America: A Webinar Series from the NAS ([link removed])
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Join NAS for events on American history and literature. Our next events in the Celebrating America series include 1898: The Spanish American War ([link removed]) on November 23rd and Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin) ([link removed]) on December 2nd. View and register for these events and more here ([link removed]) .
** Media
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** The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) ([link removed])
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What makes The Scarlet Letter a great American novel? Listen in as professors Monika Elbert, Elisa New, Leland Person, and Arial Silver discuss The Scarlet Letter.
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** The Reconstruction Era ([link removed])
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What were the long-term effects of Reconstruction on American unity? Watch our webinar as Professors Barney, Benedict, and Nabors discuss.
** Member Publications
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** Daniel Asia
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Observations on Music, Culture, and Politics ([link removed])
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. February 01, 2021.
** Msgr. Robert J. Batule
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"Who We Are: Solzhenitsyn's Critique and the Christian Humanism of Pope St. John Paul II"
Fellowship of Catholic Scholars Quarterly. Vol. 44, No. 1 (Spring, 2021), pp. 27 - 36.
"The Editor's Space ([link removed]) "
Catholic Social Science Review. Vol. 26 (2021), pp. ix - xiii.
** Jan H. Blits
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The Tragedy of Macbeth ([link removed]) [Editor, Introduction, Notes]
Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing Company. October 2021.
** Robert Maranto
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Other than merit: The prevalence of diversity, equity, and inclusion statements in university hiring [with James D. Paul] ([link removed])
American Enterprise Institute. November 08, 2021.
"'Confederate' leftists: Rewriting history for the Marxist lost cause ([link removed]) "
The Hill. November 04, 2021.
"Confronting the New Lost Cause by Teaching Slavery in Context ([link removed]) "
Education Next. Vol. 16, No. 4, 17-18.
** Richard P. Phelps
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"Should Everyone Go to College? ([link removed]) "
Critically Speaking Podcast. September 22, 2021.
"The American Educational Research Association’s Trans Activism Leaves Little Room for Debate ([link removed]) "
Technical Politics. September 20, 2021.
** George Seaver
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"Antifouling with Chloride Ion Electrolytic Recycling Through a Momentum Boundary Layer ([link removed]) " [with Douglas Butler]
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. September 28, 2021.
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