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Michael A. Gillespie CV

Professor of Political Science
Political Science
Box 90204, Durham, NC 27708-0204
204G Gross Hall, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708
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CV

Selected Presentations & Appearances


“Hobbes, Locke, and the Welfare State” · December 15, 2013 Lecture Erlangen, Germany
“Liberty, Politics, and Skepticism in Cicero and Montaigne” · December 15, 2013 Lecture Montreal Canada
“Machiavelli at 500,” · December 15, 2013 Lecture Duke University
“The Politics of Non-Political Spaces" · December 15, 2013 Lecture Duke University
“Symposium on Judgment,” · December 15, 2013 Lecture Duke University
“Nietzsche and Music” · December 15, 2013 Lecture University of California, La Jolla, CA
“Human Rights and the State”. · December 15, 2013 Lecture National Humanities Center
“Human Rights Education,” · June 21, 2013 Lecture National Humanities Center
“Religion and Realism in Political Thought,” · June 1, 2013 Lecture Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
“Nietzsche, the Greeks, and Our Experience of Sports,” · February 20, 2013 Lecture Harvard University
The Anti-Trinitarinian Origins of Liberalism · November 30, 2012 Lecture University of Chicago
Human Rights and the Humanities · November 30, 2012 Lecture National Humanities Center, Research Triangle Park
Tragic VIsion, Democratic Hope, Co-convenor · November 30, 2012 Lecture Duke University
Distopia and Technology, Con-convenor · November 30, 2012 Lecture Duke University
The Engaged Mind · November 30, 2012 Lecture University of Chicago
Machiavelli and the Christian Tradition · November 30, 2012 Lecture Bryn Mawr College
Hobbes and Religion · November 30, 2012 Lecture Claremont, California
Doing Nothing or Nothing Doing · November 30, 2012 Lecture Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem
In the Shadow of Modernity · November 30, 2012 Lecture Melbourne Australia
Religion and Politics · April 27, 2012 Lecture Boston College
Machiavelli and Dante · April 26, 2012 Lecture Boston College,
Hegel's Political Philosophy · December 5, 2011 Lecture University Erlangen
Kant's Ethical Teaching · December 5, 2011 Lecture Claremont, California,
Education Today · December 5, 2011 Lecture Chicago, IL
Religion and Politics · December 5, 2011 Lecture Cologne University
The Anti-Trinitarian Origins of Liberalism · December 1, 2011 Lecture Boston University
The Jack Miller Philadelphia Colloquium · November 1, 2011 Lecture Philadelphia, PA,
Machivelli's Modernism · October 28, 2011 Lecture Notre Dame
The Nature of Debt · July 19, 2011 Lecture University of Erlangen
The Future of Political Theory · February 15, 2011 Lecture Georgetown University
Martin Heidegger's Messianism · July 1, 2010 Lecture Central European University, Budapest Hungary
Strategic Planning in College Athletics · May 26, 2010 Lecture Conference on Sport and Society in America, St. Norber College, De Pere, WI
Who are you? Phi Bet Kappa Lecture · May 13, 2010 Lecture Duke University
Sovereignty in the Twentieth Century · April 1, 2010 Lecture Duke University
Beyond the Secular · March 1, 2010 Lecture Yale University
Beyond Secularism: The Inevitable Entanglement of Religion and Political Life · November 6, 2009 Lecture University of North Florida
Political Theory and Political Philosophy · May 26, 2009 Lecture
Toward a New Aristocracy: Nietzsche Contra Plato on the Training of Warriors,” · May 1, 2009 Lecture University of Wisconsin
“Religion in Modernity: The Secularization Thesis Reconsidered,” · April 16, 2009 Lecture Michigan State University
The Incommmenurability of the Good · March 26, 2009 Lecture East Tennessee State University
Author Meets Critics: Michael Gillespie’s The Theological Origins of Modernity · September 1, 2008 Lecture American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Boston MA
Nietzsche, Strauss, and Mann: The Encounter of Music and Philosophy · April 1, 2008 Lecture Duke University
Sovereignty and the Right of Revolution · April 1, 2008 Lecture Duke University

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