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John Frederick Karl von Heyking Professor
Department of Political Science University of Lethbridge 4401 University Drive W. Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K 3M4, CANADA Ph: (403) 329-‐2573; Fax: (403) 329-‐2519 [email protected] http://people.uleth.ca/~john.vonheyking/ ACADEMIC POSITIONS Since July 2012: Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Lethbridge. July 2005 to June 2012: Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Political
Science, University of Lethbridge. July 2001 to June 2005: Assistant Professor (tenure-‐track), Department of Political
Science, University of Lethbridge. August 2000 to June 2001: Assistant Professor (term appointment), Department of
Political Science, University of Lethbridge. May 1999 to July 2000: Research Associate, Research Unit for the Study of Civil Society,
University of Calgary. EDUCATION Doctorate (Government), University of Notre Dame, 1999, Notre Dame, Indiana
Fields: Political Theory, American Politics Dissertation: "Love and Politics: Augustine on the Passions in Politics." Committee: E.A. Goerner (Director), Walter Nicgorski, Fred Dallmayr, John Roos
Masters (Political Science), University of Calgary, 1993, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Thesis: "The End, the Beginning, and the Beyond: Eric Voegelin on Historical Cycles."
Committee: Barry Cooper (Director), A.J. Parel, Hugo Meynell Baccalaureate (Honors) (Political Science), University of Calgary, 1991, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Honors Thesis: "The Civic Virtue of Humility" Supervisor: A.J. Parel
TEACHING Teaching Fields: Political theory (ancient, medieval, modern, contemporary), Politics and
Literature, Ideologies, American politics, Religion and Politics
Teaching Experience
Courses Taught: Supervisor of Masters Thesis & Undergraduate Theses First Year Lecture Course: Introduction to Political Science Second Year Lecture Courses: Introduction to Political Theory, “Poets, Comedians,
and Politicians,” Ideologies, American Politics Upper Level Courses: Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Political Theory; Early
Modern Political Theory; Contemporary Political Theory; Religion and Politics in Canada; Religion and Politics in the World; Politics and Literature; American Politics; Politics and Religion; Various Independent Studies; Liberal Education 3850: Family and Friendship (co-‐coordinator); Friendship and Politics
May 2014: Visiting Professor. Universität zu Köln. International Seminar on Political Theory: Key Concepts and Ideas of Political Theory.
May to June 1999 & 2000: Sessional Instructor, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary: Government and Politics of the United States
July to August 1998: Sessional Instructor, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary: Political Ideologies
August 1997 to May, 1998: Graduate Teaching Fellow, University Seminar Program, University of Notre Dame: Politics and Liberal Education.
May to June 1997: Sessional Instructor, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary: Classical Political Thought.
1994-‐95: Teaching Assistant, Department of Government, University of Notre Dame: Introduction to Political Theory" (Instructor: E.A. Goerner); Introduction to American Government (Instructor: Sam Best)
1991-‐93: Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary: Introduction to Political Philosophy, (Instructors: Barry Cooper and A.J. Parel); Introduction to Political Science, (Instructor: Amr Sabet).
RESEARCH INTERESTS Contemporary Political Thought U.S.-‐Canadian Comparative Constitutionalism Medieval Political Thought Islam and politics Religion and Politics Friendship and Politics AUTHORED BOOK Augustine and Politics as Longing in the World. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press,
2001. Reviewed in American Political Science Review, Review of Politics, Journal of Politics, Journal of Religion, Choice, Virginia Quarterly Review, Bryn Mawr Review, Theological Studies, Studies in Christian Ethics, Anuario Filosofico, Philosophy in Review, National Post. Recommended by the Claremont Review of Books for one of its
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2007 books to read for Christmas (http://www.claremont.org/publications/pubid.744/pub_detail.asp).
EDITED VOLUMES Hunting and Weaving, Empiricism and Political Philosophy. Co-‐Editor with Thomas Heilke.
South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s Press, 2013. Reviewed in Imaginative Conservative. The Primacy of Persons in Politics: Empiricism and Political Philosophy. Co-‐editor with
Thomas Heilke. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2013. Reviewed in Society and Imaginative Conservative.
Teaching in an Age of Ideology. Co-‐editor with Lee Trepanier. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012. Reviewed in Australian Universities’ Review and Imaginative Conservative.
Civil Religion in Political Thought: Its Perennial Questions and Enduring Relevance in North America. Editor with Ronald Weed. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2010. Reviewed in Choice, Political Theology, University of Toronto Quarterly, Journal of Church and State.
Friendship and Politics: Essays in Political Thought. Editor with Richard Avramenko. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2008. Reviewed in European Legacy, Choice.
Published Essays, 1922-1928. The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Vol. 7. Editor with Thomas W. Heilke. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2003.
Published Essays, 1929-1933. The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Vol. 8. Editor with Thomas W. Heilke. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2003.
ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS “Hermes as Eros in Plato’s Lysis.” History of Human Sciences. 26(5) December 2013: 134 -‐
156. (http://hhs.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/09/18/0952695113500799) “David Walsh’s Anamnesis of Modernity: A Preface to a Preface,” Political Science
Reviewer. Spring 2010: 140-‐69. Reprint: Anamnesis, November 2013: http://anamnesisjournal.com/2013/11/david-‐walshs-‐anamnesis-‐modernity-‐preface-‐preface/
“Friendship in Light of the Modern Philosophical Revolution.” Fideles: A Journal of Redeemer Pacific College. Vol. 4 (2009): 37-‐76.
“God’s Co-‐workers: Rémi Brague’s Treatment of the Divine Law in Christianity.” Essay contribution to Symposium on Rémi Brague’s The Law of God: A Philosophical History of an Idea, Political Science Reviewer. XXXVIII. Spring 2009: 76-‐104.
“’Sunaisthetic’ Friendship and the Foundations of Political Anthropology.” International Political Anthropology, 1(2) November 2008: 179-‐93. (http://www.politicalanthropology.org/).
“Mysticism in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought: Orhan Pamuk and Abdolkarim Soroush.” Humanitas 19 (1&2) 2006: 71-‐96. (http://www.nhinet.org/vonheyking19-‐1.pdf)
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“The Harmonization of Heaven and Earth?: Religion, Politics, And Law in Canada,” University of British Columbia Law Review. Vol. 33 (Special Issue) 2000: 663-‐98. (Peer reviewed). Reprinted and abridged in Joseph E. Magnet, Constitutional Law of Canada, 8th Ed., Vol. 2, (Edmonton: Juriliber Publishers, Ltd., 2001), 357-‐64.
“A Headless Body Politic?: Augustine’s Understanding of Political Representation,” History of Political Thought. XX(4) Winter 1999: 549-‐74. (Peer reviewed). Translated into Chinese in Classic and Interpretation (Shanghai Joint Publishing Co.) (forthcoming).
BOOK CHAPTERS Turkish translation of “Mysticism in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought: Orhan
Pamuk and Abdolkarim Soroush.” Writings on Orhan Pamuk’s Snow. Ed. Sibel Erol. Instanbul: Yapı Kredi, 2014.
Co-‐author with Thomas Heilke. “Introduction.” Editors’ Introduction. Hunting and Weaving, Empiricism and Political Philosophy. Co-‐Editor with Thomas Heilke. South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s Press, 2013. Pp. 1-‐20.
Co-‐author with Thomas Heilke. “Introduction.” Editors’ Introduction. The Primacy of Persons in Politics: Empiricism and Political Philosophy. Co-‐editor with Thomas Heilke. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2013. Pp. vii-‐xxxv.
“The Art of the Periagoge: Eric Voegelin as Teacher.” Chapter in Teaching Political Philosophy: Studies in Thinking in Action, eds., Lee Trepanier and John von Heyking. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012. Pp. 87-‐113.
Co-‐author with Lee Trepanier. “Introduction.” Editors’ Introduction. Teaching Political Philosophy: Studies in Thinking in Action, eds., Lee Trepanier and John von Heyking. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012. Pp. ix-‐xvii.
“Friendship as Precondition and Consequence of Creativity in Politics,” chapter in The Primacy of Persons in Politics: Empiricism and Political Philosophy. Eds. John von Heyking and Thomas Heilke. Washington, DC: Catholic University Press of America, 2013. Pp. 79-‐106.
“The Persistence of Civil Religion in Modern Canada” in Politics and Theology. Vol. 38 of Religion and Public Life Series. Ed. Gabriel Ricci. Transaction Publishers, 2012.
“Augustine and the Coercion of Heretics.” Chapter in Augustine and Modern Law. Eds. Richard O. Brooks and James B. Murphy. Volume in Ashgate Philosophers and Law Series. Ed. Tom Campbell. Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. This is a republication of Chapter 8 of my book Augustine and Politics as Longing in the World.
“Augustine on Punishment and the Mystery of Human Freedom.” Chapter in The Philosophy of Punishment and the History of Political Thought. Ed. Peter Koritansky. University of Missouri Press, 2011. Pp. 56-‐73.
“Aquinas’ Mediated Cosmopolitanism and the Impasse of Ancient Political Philosophy,” in Citizen of the World: Reflections on Past and Present Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Globalization. Eds. Lee Trepanier and Khalil M. Habib. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 2011. Pp. 70-‐96.
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“Obstacles to Liberal Education in the Modern University,” The Democratic Discourse of Liberal Education. Ed. Lee Trepanier. Cedar City, UT: Southern Utah University Press and the Grace A. Tanner Center, 2010. Pp. 134-‐159.
“Periagoge: Liberal Education in the Modern University,” in The Democratic Discourse of Liberal Education. Ed. Lee Trepanier. Cedar City, UT: Southern Utah University Press and the Grace A. Tanner Center, 2010. Pp. 160-‐187.
“Civil Religion and Associational Life under Canada’s ‘Ephemeral Monster: Canada’s Multi-‐Headed Constitution.” Chapter in Civil Religion in Political Thought: Its Perennial Questions and Enduring Relevance in North America. Eds. Ronald Weed and John von Heyking. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2010. Pp. 298-‐328.
Co-‐author with Ronald Weed. “Introduction.” Editors’ Introduction. Civil Religion in Political Thought: Its Perennial Questions and Enduring Relevance in North America. Eds. Ronald Weed and John von Heyking. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2010. Pp.1-‐15.
“Multiculturalism and Problems of Canadian Unity.” Co-‐authored with Elise Ray. Political Cultures and the Culture of Politics: A Transatlantic Perspective. Ed. Jürgen Gebhardt. Publication of the Bavaria-‐America Academy (Munich). Volume 9. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, 2010. Pp. 109-‐30.
“Post-‐9/11 Evocations of Empire in Light of Eric Voegelin’s Political Science.” Chapter in Enduring Empire: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics. Eds. David Edward Tabachnick and Toivo Koivukoski. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. Pp. 184-‐214.
“The Charter of Rights and Civil Religion.” Chapter in Faith in Democracy: Religion and Politics in Canada. Eds. John Young and Boris DeWiel. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2009. Pp. 36-‐60.
“Against the Edwardians: Why Religion Has a Place in Politics.” Chapter in Cross-Currents: Contemporary Political Issues. 6th edition. Eds. Mark Charlton and Paul Barker. Nelson, 2009. Pp. 324-‐34.
“The Luminous Path of Friendship: Augustine's Account of Friendship and Political Order as Common Objects of Love.” Chapter in Friendship and Politics: Essays in Political Thought. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2008. Pp. 115-‐138.
Co-‐author with Richard Avramenko. “Introduction.” Editors’ Introduction. Friendship and Politics: Essays in Political Thought. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2008. Pp. 1-‐20.
“Politics.” International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. 2nd Ed. Ed. William A. Darity. MacMillan Reference USA/Thomson Gale, 2007. Pp. 319-‐321.
“Modernity.” Global Perspectives on the United States: Issues and Ideas Shaping International Relations. Vol. 3. Eds. Karen Christensen and David Levinson. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing, 2007. Pp. 232-‐36.
“Democracy.” Global Perspectives on the United States: Issues and Ideas Shaping International Relations. Vol. 3. Eds. Karen Christensen and David Levinson. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing, 2007. Pp. 75-‐80.
“Augustine” and “Eric Voegelin.” Articles for International Encyclopedia of Political Science. Ed. George T. Kurian. Congressional Quarterly Press. Forthcoming.
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“’A Cow is Just a Cow’: George Grant and Eric Voegelin on America,” in Athens and Jerusalem: George Grant’s Theology, Philosophy, and Politics. Eds. Ian Angus et al. University of Toronto Press, 2006. (Co-‐author with Barry Cooper). Pp. 166-‐89. Peer reviewed.
“Taming Warriors in Classical and Early Medieval Political Theory.” Chapter in War, Ethics, and Nationalism: Medieval and Contemporary Perspectives. Eds. Henrik Syse and Greg Reichberg. Catholic University of America Press, 2007. Pp. 11-‐35. (Peer reviewed).
“Canada.” Global Perspectives on the United States: A Nation By Nation Survey. Vol. 1. Eds. Karen Christensen and David Levinson. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing, 2007. Pp. 92-‐97.
“Prophecy and Politics in Nicholas of Cusa,” in Propheten und Prophezeiungen – Prophets and Prophecies. Eranos – Neue Folge Nr. 12. Matthias Riedl & Tilo Schabert (eds.). Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2005. Pp. 143-‐60.
“Disarming, Simple, and Sweet: Augustine’s Republican Rhetoric.” Chapter in Talking Democracy: Historical Perspectives on Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation. Eds. Benedetto Fontana, Cary J. Nederman, and Gary Remer. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2004. Pp. 163-‐86. (Peer reviewed).
“From a Wooded Summit: Learning to Love Through Augustinian Meditation at Ascona,” in Pioniere, Poeten, Professoren: Eranos und der Monte Verità in der Zivilisationsgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Eranos – Neue Folge Nr. 11, Elisabetta Barone, Matthias Riedl, Alexandra Tischel, (eds.). Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2004. Pp. 83-‐96. Italian translation in: Elisabetta Barone et al. (eds.), Eranos – Monte Verità – Ascona. Pisa: Edizione ETS 2003. Pp. 165-‐187.
“Politics.” Encyclopedia of Leadership. Vol. 3. Eds. James MacGregor Burns et al. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2004. Pp. 1209-‐18. (Peer Reviewed)
“Soulcraft, Citizenship, and Churchcraft: The View From Hippo.” Chapter in, Cultivating Citizens. Eds. Dwight Allman and Michael Beaty. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2002. Pp. 29-‐42.
SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION Lincoln and Churchill on the Practice of Friendship in Politics. Book-‐length study of the
practice and understanding of friendship for two of the most important statesmen of the last two hundred years, Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill. I have signed a contract with St. Augustine’s Press who will publish it.
Aristotle and Plato on Friendship as the Form of Politics. Book-‐length study of the problem of political friendship. It focuses on the problem of “sunaisthesis” in the work of Plato and Aristotle. Currently under review by a university press.
“’The Sum Total of Our Relationships To Others’: Kant on Friendship.” Essay contribution to Festschrift for David Walsh. Eds. Rouven Steeves and Steven McGuire. Catholic University of America Press has agreed to review the book manuscript.
“Liberal Education Embedded in Civic Education for Responsible Government: The Case of John George Bourinot,” in Liberal Education And Canadian Political Culture: The
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Legacy, The Need, And The Prospects, Edited By David Livingstone. Will by published by McGill-‐Queens University Press.
"The Intermediaries of the Eranos Festival: Orpheus and Hermes." To be published in a volume of essays by Königshausen & Neumann of Wuerzburg, Germany.
IN PREPARATION Caritas and Political Friendship: A Study of Medieval Political Thought. Book-‐length study of
the manner in which Christian notions of caritas in the thought of Augustine, Aquinas, and Dante simultaneously disrupt and elevate political friendship.
Sacrificed Friendship: The Problem of Political Friendship in Modern Political Thought. Book-‐length study of the paradoxical manner in which moral and political friendship is both submerged and elevated in the modern political thought of Tocqueville, Kant, and Kierkegaard.
"Friendship and the ‘Holy Enterprise’ of Combining According to Alexis de Tocqueville.” Chapter for Contemporary Mimetic Revival. Eds. Agnes Horvath and Arpad Szakolczai.
“Ab Virilitate Ad Perseverantiae Gloriae: Comparing Aristotle’s and Thomas Aquinas’s Pedagogy on Magnanimity.” Article manuscript.
BOOK REVIEW ARTICLES “The White Stetson Monarchy.” Dorchester Review. Vol. 2 (1). Spring/Summer 2012: 76-‐
79. Books and articles discussed: Home to Canada: Royal Tours, 1786-2010 by Arthur Bousfield and Garry Toffoli and The Evolving Canadian Crown, Jennifer Smith and D. Michael Jackson (eds.).
Law and Religious Pluralism in Canada. By Richard Moon (ed.). Law and Politics Book Reviews, An Electronic Periodical Published by The Law and Courts Section, APSA. Vol. 19(4) April 2009. Pp. 255-‐71. (http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/lpbr/reviews/2009/04/law-‐and-‐religious-‐pluralism-‐in-‐canada.html)
“Decorating and Deforming the Universe with Man’s Moral Beauty: Recent Interpretations of Augustine’s Political Thought,” Review of Politics. 69(4) Fall 2007: 1-‐13. Review article of James J. O’Donnell, Augustine: A New Biography; Robert Dodaro, Christ and the Just Society in the Thought of Augustine; Oliver O’Donovan, Common Objects of Love; Peter Burnell, The Augustinian Person; John Doody et al. (eds.), Augustine and Politics.
“Secularization: Not Yet Dead, But Never What it Seemed.” Review of Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart, Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide and Jonathan Fox and Shmuel Sandler, Bringing Religion into International Relations. International Studies Review. 7 (2005): 279-‐84.
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BOOK REVIEWS “Government by Talking” The Once and Future King: The Rise of Court Government in
America by F. H. Buckley. Convivium. Vol. 3. No. 17. December 2014: 36-‐39. Disorderly Notions by Tom Darby. Comment. June 2012
(http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/3291/the-‐possibility-‐of-‐history-‐to-‐continue).
How to Win an Election: An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians by Quintus Tullius Cicero (trans. Philip Freeman). C2C: Canada’s Journal of Ideas. Vol. 6 (2) Summer 2012. (http://c2cjournal.ca/2012/06/befriending-‐those-‐no-‐decent-‐person-‐would-‐talk-‐to-‐2/). Republished by Troy Media (http://www.troymedia.com/2012/07/24/ancient-‐guide-‐to-‐winning-‐elections-‐sounds-‐very-‐contemporary/) and Beacon News (http://beaconnews.ca/burnaby/2012/07/ancient-‐guide-‐to-‐winning-‐elections-‐sounds-‐very-‐contemporary/).
“Realistic Hope”. Review of The Republic of Grace: Augustinian Thoughts for Dark Times by Charles Mathewes. Review of Politics. Vol. 74(2) Spring 2012: 338-‐340.
The Pilgrim City: St. Augustine and His Innovation in Political Thought by Miles Hollingsworth. Augustinian Studies. 41(2) 2010: 517-‐19.
I Drink, Therefore I Am by Roger Scruton. Voegelinview.com. May 2010. (http://www.voegelinview.com/i-‐drink-‐therefore-‐i-‐am-‐review.html).
The Philosopher and the Storyteller: Eric Voegelin and Twentieth-Century Literature, by Charles R. Embry. Voegelinview.com. December 2009 (http://www.voegelinview.com/the-‐philosopher-‐and-‐the-‐storyteller-‐review.html).
It’s the Regime, Stupid: A Report from the Cowboy West on Why Stephen Harper Matters by Barry Cooper. C2C: Canada’s Journal of Ideas. November 2009. (http://www.c2cjournal.ca/blog-‐articles/view/book-‐review-‐its-‐the-‐regime-‐stupid-‐a-‐report-‐from-‐the-‐cowboy-‐west-‐on-‐why-‐stephen-‐harper-‐matters-‐by-‐barry-‐cooper-‐-‐key-‐porter-‐books-‐). An expanded version of this review is published in Voegelinview.com (February 2010) (http://www.voegelinview.com/it-‐s-‐the-‐regime-‐stupid-‐review.html).
Shakedown: How Our Government is Undermining Democracy in the Name of Human Rights by Ezra Levant. June 2009. (http://www.voegelinview.com/shakedown-‐review.html).
Eric Gregory, Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. March 23, 2009 (http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=15627).
Bruce Ledewitz, American Religious Democracy: Coming to Terms With the End of Secular Politics. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 41(4) December 2008: 1039-‐41.
Jeffrey C. Herndon , Eric Voegelin and the Problem of Christian Political Order. Politics and Religion. 1(3) December 2008: 473-‐75.
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“Humanitarian Secularism: Ideology of the Stupid.” Review of Douglas Farrow, Nation of Bastards. The Interim. May 2008. (http://www.theinterim.com/2008/may/15secularism.html).
Political Letters and Speeches by Ambrose of Milan, trans., J. H. W. G. Liebeschuetz. Classical Bulletin. 82(2) (2006): 303-‐4.
“The Medieval and the Modern.” Review of Bettina Koch, Zur Dis-/Kontinuitat mittelalterlichen politischen Denkens in der neuzeitlichen politischen Theorie. Review of Politics. 68(2) Spring 2006: 356-‐9.
“Cloned Babies, Groovy-‐ Yah!” Review of Susan Palmer, Aliens Adored: Rael’s UFO Religion. Review of Politics. 67(3) Summer 2005: 565-‐7.
Michael J. White, Political Philosophy: An Historical Introduction. Review of Metaphysics. LVIII(3) March 2005: 692-‐94.
Carl G. Vaught. The Journey Toward God in Augustine’s Confessions. Bryn Mawr Review. May 2004.
Daniel L. Dreisbach. Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation between Church and State. Law And Politics Book Review An Electronic Periodical Published by The Law and Courts Section, APSA. 14(1) (January 2004). (http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/lpbr/subpages/reviews/Dreisbach104.htm)
Lorraine Smith Pangle. Aristotle and the Philosophy of Friendship. Review of Politics. 66(1) Winter 2004: 143-‐6.
David Braybrooke. Natural Law Modernized. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 35(4) December 2002: 962-‐63.
Stephen M. Feldman (ed.). Law and Religion: A Critical Anthology. Sociology of Religion: A Quarterly Review. 63(3) Fall 2002: 395-‐6.
Brian S. Hook and Russell R. Reno. Heroism and the Christian Life: Reclaiming Excellence. Bryn Mawr Classical Review. January 2001.
“A New Epoch, a New Synthesis.” Review of David Walsh, The Third Millennium: Reflections on Faith and Reason. Review of Politics. 62(4). Fall 2000: 827-‐30.
Derek H. Davis, Religion and the Continental Congress 1774-1789, Contributions to Original Intent. Law And Politics Book Review. 10(8) (August 2000): 494-‐497. (http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/lpbr/subpages/reviews/davis.html)
Matthew Kramer, In Defence of Legal Positivism. Law And Politics Book Review. 10(1) (January 2000): 9-‐12. (http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/lpbr/subpages/reviews/kramerposit.html)
“Big Brother, Who Art in Heaven.” Review of Stephen A. Graham, The Totalitarian Kingdom of God: The Political Philosophy of E. Stanley Jones. Review of Politics. 61(4). Fall 1999: 758-‐61.
“War Against Christianity.” Review of Karl Löwith, Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Eternal Recurrence. Review of Politics. 60(3). Summer 1998: 602-‐5.
Brian Tierney, The Idea of Natural Rights. “Religion and Politics Newsletter,” American Political Science Association. Spring 1998.
Hannah Arendt, Love and Saint Augustine and Jean Bethke Elshtain, Augustine and the Limits of Politics. "Religion and Politics Newsletter," American Political Science Association. December 1996.
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INVITED ACADEMIC LECTURES AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS October 2014: “Friendship and Politics.” Presented to Groupe de Recherche
Interuniversitaire en Philosophie Politique (GRIPP) of Montreal. McGill University. September 2014: “Learning to Dance: Civic Friendship as Chorus in Plato’s Laws.” Lecture
delivered to Department of Political Science, University of Lethbridge. April 2014: “Politics, Judgment, and Last Things,” The Last Lecture, sponsored by the
University of Lethbridge Student Union. January 2014: “Learning to Dance: Civic Friendship as Chorus in Plato’s Laws.” Lecture
delivered to Department of Political Science, University of Calgary. July 2013: Participant. Workshop on Augustine and Politics. University of Virginia. February 2013. “The Paradox of Liberty and State Power.” Lecture delivered to “Liberty,
Ethics, and Virtue” conference sponsored by Institute for Liberal Studies. Calgary. January 2013: “Voegelin and Education as the ‘Art of the Periagoge.’” Lecture delivered at
Carleton University. Audio: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnjyKp4M2CA January 2013: “What is the Difference Between Political Philosophy and Ideology?” Lecture
delivered to Association for Ordered Liberty conference. University of Calgary and Manning Centre.
October 2012: Panel Participant. “Teaching for Conceptual Understanding.” Centre for Advancement of Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CAETL). University of Lethbridge. (http://www.uleth.ca/caetl/?p=1091)
July 2012: "The Intermediaries of the Eranos Festival: Orpheus and Hermes." Eranos Research Seminar. Pisa, Italy.
May 2012: “Postmodernism: To What Political End?” Lecture to Education 4380 (Developing a Philosophy of Education), University of Lethbridge.
November 2011: “Civil Religion in Canada.” Lecture at The King’s University College, Edmonton.
October 2011: Discussion Facilitator for conference on “Political Theorists as Teachers.” Democracy and Teaching sponsored by the Grace A. Tanner Center. Southern Utah University. Cedar City, UT.
October 2010: “Virtue-‐Friendship and Democracy: Problems and Pitfalls.” Lecture Delivered to Department of Political Science, Concordia University, Montreal.
March 2009: “Socrates and Kierkegaard on Friendship.” Keynote Address. Socrates Meets Kierkegaard: A Dialogue on the Roots of Western Culture. 2009 Fideles Conference. Redeemer Pacific College. Langley, British Columbia.
March 2007: “Political Friendship as Story-‐Telling: An Examination of Aristotle’s Poetics.” Lecture delivered at Catholic University of America. Washington, DC.
June 2006: “Politics Between the Earthly City and the City of God in Christianity.” Cooperation of Church and State Conference. Calgary, Alberta. Organized by Centre for Cultural Renewal. (http://www.culturalrenewal.ca/downloads/sb_culturalrenewal/jvhpaper.pdf).
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December 2005: “Ideology and Mysticism in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought.” University of Wisconsin-‐Madison Political Philosophy Colloquium.
November 2005: “Friendship in Augustine’s Political Thought.” Lecture Delivered to St. Mary’s University College, Calgary.
October 2004: “The Luminous Path of Friendship: Augustine’s Account of Friendship and Political Order.” A Legacy of Provocation: Augustine Reconsidered. Princeton University. Invited.
February 2002: “Awakened by America: Eric Voegelin’s Earliest Political Science.” Paper delivered at Universität Erfurt, Germany.
April 2001: “A Tale of Three Cities: Religion, Political Philosophy, and Law in Canada.” Invited paper presented at conference on Law and Religion in Canada, Lourdes, France. Sponsored by Centre for Cultural Renewal.
October 1999: “From Here to Eternity or From Eternity to Here?: Religion, Politics and Law in Canada,” Law Symposium: Pluralism, Liberalism, Religion and the Law Chateau Montebello, Québec, October 15-‐18,1999. Sponsored by the Centre for Cultural Renewal, who has made the lecture available for purchase on cassette tape.
December 1998: “Augustine’s Classical Politics.” Lecture. St. John’s College, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
CONFERENCE PAPERS September 2015: "History Brought Into A Form: Political Storytelling." Paper for a Panel of
the Eric Voegelin Society at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. San Francisco, CA.
May 2015: “The Challenge of Religious Associations to Liberal Democratic Order.” Presented to conference on “Religion: A Public and Social Good,” organized by the Canadian Council of Christian Charities.
September 2014: “Learning to Dance Together: Political Friendship in Plato’s Laws.” Paper for a Panel of the Eric Voegelin Society at the Annual Meeting of the APSA. Washington, DC.
September 2013: “Tolerance in Festivity: The Case of the Calgary Stampede.” Paper for a Panel of the Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Chicago, IL.
July 2013: “Statement on Recent and Anticipated Augustinian Activities.” Delivered to Symposium on Augustine’s Political Thought. University of Virginia.
May 2012. “Friendship is the Form of Politics.” Annual Meeting of Civitas. Montreal, QC. September 2011. “Eric Voegelin and the Languages of Science and Common Sense.” “The
Languages of Eric Voegelin.” Panel of the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Seattle, WA.
September 2010: “Friendship in Democracy and in Tocqueville’s Democracy.” "Tocqueville and the Displacement of Democracy." Panel of the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Washington, DC.
September 2009: “Friendship as Precondition and Consequence of Creativity in Politics.” The Primacy of Persons in Politics: Empiricism and Theory. Panel of the Eric Voegelin Society, Annual Meeting of the APSA. Toronto, ON.
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September 2009: “War on Hate: The Past and Future of Political Correctness and Liberty.” Comments for Roundtable Discussion, "Conscience, Expression & Liberty: Pitfalls of Political Correctness." Panel of the Eric Voegelin Society, Annual Meeting of the APSA. Toronto, ON.
January 2009: “Obstacles to Socratic Teaching in the Modern University.” Democracy and Culture Symposium, Grace A. Tanner Center, Southern Utah State University, Cedar City, UT.
April 2008: “Civil Religion and Human Rights in Canada.” Conference on Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Conscience, Right for Unification: International and Russian Experience of Application: The 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Ekaterinburg, Russia. Sponsored by The Expert Council for the Ombudsman of the Russian Federation, of Sverdlovsk Region, the “Znanie” Society of Russia, and the International Center for Law and Religion Studies at Brigham Young University.
April 2008: “Religious Education and the Canadian Regime: Some Considerations.” Conference on "Respecting Religion in Public Education: International Experience and Current Russian Debates." Russian State Humanities University. Moscow.
October 2007: “Friendship and the Politics of Representation.” Conference on “Friendship: Quests for Character, Community, and Truth,” Baylor University Symposium on Faith and Culture, Waco, TX.
September 2007: “Is Political Friendship Possible in the Modern Age?” Lectures delivered for the Chester Ronning Centre for Pluralism at Augustana University College (Camrose, AB) and The King’s University College (Edmonton, AB). CD/MP3 audio recording available (http://www.augustana.ca/ronning).
September 2007: “Political Friendship and the Modern Age.” Conference on “Pluralism, Politics, and God?” McGill University. Montreal, QC.
September 2007: “Regensburg and the Regents.” Roundtable participant. Conference on “Pluralism, Politics, and God?” McGill University.
September 2007: “Political Friendship as Story-‐Telling: An Examination of Aristotle's Poetics.” Friendship and Politics. Panel of Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Chicago, IL.
April 2007: “’I Think I Can Already See Her Eyes’: Politics and Friendship in Dante’s Purgatorio.” Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest Renaissance Society. Calgary, Alberta.
September 2006: “The Charter and Civil Religion.” Faith in Democracy?: A Symposium on Religion and Politics in Canada. University of Northern British Columbia.
September 2006: “Civil Religion and Secularism in Canada.” Eric Voegelin Society, Annual Meeting of APSA. Philadelphia, PA.
May 2006: “Multiculturalism and Problems of Canadian Unity.” Conference on “Political Cultures and the Culture of Politics: A Transatlantic Perspective.” Annual Conference of the Bavarian American Academy. Münich, Germany.
September 2005: “Mysticism in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought: Abdolkarim Soroush and Orhan Pamuk.” Eric Voegelin Society, Annual Meeting of APSA. Washington, DC.
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October 2003: “Representation and Democratic Stateform: The Cases of George Grant and Eric Voegelin.” Mini-‐Conference on Canadian Elections and Institutions, University of Lethbridge. (with Barry Cooper).
October 2003: “Schooling Virtue through Friendship in Liberal Democracies.” Formation and Renewal Conference. Center for Ethics and Culture. University of Notre Dame.
March 2003: "The Figure of a Friend in Broad Daylight" Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association. Denver, CO.
September 2002: “Ab Virilitate Ad Perseverantiae Gloriae: Comparing Aristotle’s and Thomas Aquinas’s Pedagogy on Manliness.” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA). Boston, MA.
September 2002: “Flirting With Ephemeral Monsters: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Creation of Rights-‐Bearing Citizens.” APSA.
June 2002: “Do Wild Animals Roam Only in Deserts?: Religion and the Canadian Quasi-‐Regime.” “Keeping the Faith: Religious Freedom, Human Dignity, and the Public Good” Conference at Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia.
May 2002: “For the Recognizing Of Friends is a God: Religion, Friendship, and Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Understandings of Sovereignty.” Symposium on Religion and Politics, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
September 2001: “The Eternal Arc or The End of History?: Mixed Constitutionalism And Religious Pluralism in Nicholas of Cusa,” panel for Eric Voegelin Society, Annual Meeting of the APSA, San Francisco.
August 2001: “Politics and Prophecy in Nicholas of Cusa.” Eranos Conference in Ascona, Switzerland.
September 2000: “From a Wooded Summit: Augustinian Meditation and Cross-‐Cultural Dialogue at Ascona.” Eranos Conference, Ascona, Switzerland.
September 2000: “Polis And Empire, Gaming And Virtuous Imperialism: Classical Predecessors and Challenges to Medieval Just War Doctrines,”on Medieval Understandings of Just War, panel for Politica: The Society for the Study of Medieval Political Ideas, APSA, Washington, D.C.
February 2000: “First Theorist of the Inquisition or Protector of Social Decorum?: Augustine on the Toleration of Heretics,” on The Persecuting Society: Fact or Fiction?, panel at the Annual Conference of the Medieval Association of the Pacific, Victoria, B.C.
October 1999: “Soulcraft, Citizenship, and Church-‐craft: The View from Hippo,” delivered to Cultivating Citizens: Soulcraft and Citizenship in Contemporary America, Pruit Memorial Symposium, Conference at the Institute for Faith and Learning, Baylor University.
September 1999: “Following the Footprints” on Self and Society/City And Soul, panel for Politica: The Society for the Study of Medieval Political Ideas, APSA, Atlanta.
September 1999: "Political Friendship in Voegelin and Augustine,” panel for Eric Voegelin Society, Annual Meeting of the APSA, Atlanta.
September 1998: “A Headless Body Politic?: Augustine’s Understanding of Political Representation,” on Augustine, APSA, Boston.
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April 1998: "Religion and Coercion: The Relationship Between Worship and Politics in Augustine's City of God," on Conscience and Community, panel for the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago.
September 1997: "Augustine on Political Authority," History, Apocalypse, and the Secular Imagination: An Interdisciplinary Symposium on Augustine's City of God, Vancouver.
September 1997: "Ordo Amoris: Augustine and the Possibility of Prudence in Politics," on the Augustinian Legacy: Past and Present, panel for Politica, APSA, Washington, D.C.
October 1996: "Augustine on Glory in Politics," Patristic, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies conference, Philadelphia.
June 1995: "Politics After Transcendence," CPSA, Montréal. June 1993: "Eric Voegelin on Historical Cycles and Consciousness," CPSA, Ottawa.
DISCUSSANT/CHAIR
September 2014: Chair for Panel, “The Music of Politics.” Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Washington, DC.
September 2014: Discussant for Panel, “Crisis as a Lens for Modernity.” Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Washington, DC.
September 2013: Chair for Panel, “Barry Cooper’s Oeuvre on the Occasion of the Publication of a Festschrift for Him, Hunting and Waving, Empiricism and Political Philosophy.” Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Chicago, IL.
September 2011: “Voegelin and Personalism.” Panel of Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Seattle, WA.
May 2011: “Does Liberal Education Have Any Role to Play in Cultivating Citizens and Statesmen?” Chair for Panel of Annual Meeting of Civitas. Ottawa, ON.
September 2010: “Mysticism and the Politics of Resistance in Voegelin’s Philosophy.” Panel of Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Washington, DC.
September 2010: “Issues in Religion, Politics & Theory.” Panel of Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Washington, DC.
May 2010: “Saving Democracy From Itself?” Chair for Panel of Annual Meeting of Civitas. Calgary, AB.
May 2009: “Can the University Be Saved?” Chair for Panel of Annual Meeting of Civitas. Toronto, ON.
September 2007: “Good and Evil in Politics, Experience, and Political Theory.” Panel of Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Chicago, IL.
September 2006: “Tocqueville and the Religions of Democracy.” Panel 1-‐4, APSA. Philadelphia, PA.
September 2005: “Political Theory, Mysticism, and Philosophy.” Panel of Eric Voegelin Society, APSA. Washington, DC.
October 2004: “Decline and Development in Medieval Political Thought,” Association of Political Theory. Colorado Springs, CO.
September 2004: “Politics and Early Conceptions of Friendship,” panel of Society of Catholic Social Scientists, APSA, Chicago, IL.
September 2004: “The Modern State and Conceptions of Friendship,” panel of Eric
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Voegelin Society, APSA, Chicago, IL. September 2003: “Philosophy of Consciousness and Voegelin’s Anamnesis,” panel of Eric
Voegelin Society, APSA, Philadelphia, PA. September 2002: “Modernity and Themes in Political Theory,” panel of Eric Voegelin
Society, APSA. May 2002: "Liberalism and Religious Pluralism in Canada," panel of the CPSA. Toronto,
Ontario. August 2001: Eranos Conference. Ascona, Switzerland. March 2001: Conference for the Study of Political Thought, Western Chapter, Canada.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. September 2000: “Voegelin and the Study of Machiavelli,” panel of Eric Voegelin Society,
APSA, Washington, D.C. September 1997: Gnosticism in its Modern Manifestations, panel of Eric Voegelin Society,
APSA, Washington, D.C. September 1995: Ancients, Medievals, and Moderns in Voegelin's Philosophy, panel of Eric
Voegelin Society, APSA, Chicago. September 1993: What Is Philosophy: Rationalism, Noesis, Mysticism? The Strauss-‐
Voegelin Debate -‐-‐ Roundtable I, panel of Eric Voegelin Society, APSA, Washington, D.C.
PUBLIC LECTURES November 2014: “ISIS and its Secondary Reality.” ISIS: Who, What, Where, Why? Panel
Discussion Organized by Association of Political Science Students, University of Lethbridge .
November 2011: “Can Civic Democracy Unite A Country?” Philosopher’s Café Series sponsored by Chester Ronning Centre for Pluralism, University of Alberta, Camrose Campus. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jjog6nFqk7Q)
October 2010: "The Persistence of Civil Religion in Modern Canada." Ninth Annual Lecture on the Hill. Sponsored by the Cardus Centre for Cultural Renewal. (http://www.cardus.ca/audio/2310/)
January 2008: “Can Canadians Be Friends?” Lecture delivered at Lethbridge Public Library as part of a lecture series organized by Ecumenic Campus Ministry of Lethbridge.
August 2007: Lecture, “Comparing Canadian and American Conservatism,” for Manning Centre for Building Democracy, as part of their Certificate for Political Journalism. Calgary.
June 2007: “What is Just War?” Lecture to Southern Alberta Association for Reformed Political Action. Coaldale, Alberta.
February 2006: “Friendship, Politics, and the Good Life.” Research Presentation. Board of Governors. University of Lethbridge.
November 2005: “Should Christians Be Interested in Politics?” Lecture to Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, University of Lethbridge.
February 2004: Lecture. "Of Cannibals, Sovereigns, and Saints: The Place of Friendship in Political Philosophy." University of Lethbridge.
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February 2004: “Multiculturalism as Civil Religion.” Public Lecture, Lethbridge, Alberta. Sponsored by the University of Lethbridge and Ecumenical Campus Ministry.
November 2003: “US Fundamentalism and Political Islam.” Invited Lecture. Kiwanis Club. Lethbridge.
November 2003: “Religion and Canadian Political Life in the New Global World Disorder.” Invited lecture. St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Lethbridge.
September 2002: "Canada and the West after 9/11 -‐-‐ or How to Profit from Prophesying Enemies." Dept. of Political Science Colloquium on September 11th Terrorist Attacks. University of Lethbridge.
March 2002: "Ideology, Terror, and the Remembrance of Reality." Public Lecture, Lethbridge, Alberta. Sponsored by the University of Lethbridge and Ecumenical Campus Ministry.
October 2001: “Ideology, Law, and Political Science: A Consideration of Eric Voegelin’s Early Political Thought.” University of Lethbridge Department of Political Science Lunch Hour Lecture Series.
March 2001: “A Tale of Three Cities: Religion, Political Philosophy and Politics in Canada.” Lunch Hour Talk. Department of Political Science, University of Lethbridge.
March 2001: “The Music of Political Deliberation.” Lecture. Illuminations Series in the Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Lethbridge.
October 2000: “Trudeau’s Vision and Canada’s Ghosts.” University of Lethbridge. Panel discussion, “The Trudeau Legacy.”
February 1998: “The Special Character of a University of Notre Dame Graduate Education.” Luncheon for Benefactors, Benefactors Weekend, University of Notre Dame.
EDITORIALS AND POPULAR WRITING “Tolerance in Festivity: The Case of the Calgary Stampede.” Convivium. October-‐November
2014: 18-‐22. June 2014: “Politics, Judgment, and Last Things,” Convivium. Vol. 3. No. 14: 15-‐18
(http://www.cardus.ca/convivium/article/4209/). March 2013: “Putting the Flanagan Affair in Context,” National Post. March 8, 2013.
(http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2013/03/08/john-‐von-‐heyking-‐putting-‐the-‐flanagan-‐affair-‐in-‐context/).
November/December 2012: “Friendship is the Form of Politics.” Convivium. Vol. 1. No. 5: 22-‐26.
September 2012: “Augustine and How to Think About ‘Just War Theory.’” Voegelinview.com. (http://www.voegelinview.com/a-‐new-‐look-‐at-‐just-‐war-‐pt-‐1/all-‐pages.html)
March 2012: “Does Liberal Education Still Have Value?” Comment. (http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/3136/does-‐a-‐liberal-‐education-‐still-‐have-‐value).
November 2011: “Reflections on Eva Brann’s Paradoxes of Education in a Republic.” Imaginative Conservative website (http://www.imaginativeconservative.org/2011/11/reflections-‐on-‐eva-‐branns-‐
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paradoxes-‐of.html). November 2010: “The Problem of Civil Religion: A Response,” Cardus Policy in Public.
Volume 3(4). Winter 2010. (http://www.cardus.ca/policy/article/2366/). October 2010: "The Persistence of Civil Religion in Modern Canada." With responses from
Iain Benson and Hubert Krysman. Cardus Policy in Public. Volume 3(3). Fall 2010: 7-‐29 (http://www.cardus.ca/policy/article/2273/).
September 2010: “Periagoge: Liberal Education in the Modern University,” Voegelinview.com (http://www.voegelinview.com/periagoge-‐liberal-‐education.html).
September 2010: “Self-‐Government And Religious Liberty Are One And The Same,” C2C: Canada’s Journal of Ideas. (http://www.c2cjournal.ca/blog-‐articles/view/selfgovernment-‐and-‐religious-‐liberty-‐are-‐one-‐and-‐the-‐same)
August 2010: “Religious Freedom in the Wake of R. v. Big M Drug Mart,” The Interim. (http://www.theinterim.com/features/religious-‐freedom-‐in-‐the-‐wake-‐of-‐r-‐v-‐big-‐m-‐drug-‐mart/).
Since May 2010: Contributor. The Mark News. (www.themarknews.com). May 2010: “The Religious-‐Secular Overlap.” The Mark News.
(http://www.themarknews.com/articles/1552-‐the-‐religious-‐secular-‐overlap). February 2010: “’A Long Time Coming’: Parliament’s Prorogation Crisis.” C2C: Canada’s
Journal of Ideas. (http://www.c2cjournal.ca/blog-‐articles/view/a-‐long-‐time-‐coming-‐parliaments-‐prorogation-‐crisis)
December 2009: Contributor to Symposium, “Pro-‐Lifers Recommend Books for Christmas.” The Interim. (http://www.theinterim.com/features/web-‐exclusives/pro-‐lifers-‐recommend-‐books-‐for-‐christmas/).
December 2009: “The Ministry of Love.” Voegelinview.com (http://www.voegelinview.com/the-‐ministry-‐of-‐love.html).
February 2009: “’A Cow is Just a Cow’: George Grant and Eric Voegelin on America.” (Co-‐author with Barry Cooper). VoegelinView.com (http://www.voegelinview.com/qa-‐cow-‐is-‐just-‐a-‐cowq-‐george-‐grant-‐and-‐eric-‐voegelin-‐on-‐the-‐united-‐states.html). This article was originally published in, Athens and Jerusalem: George Grant’s Theology, Philosophy, and Politics.
December 2008: “Can John Locke Help Canada Avoid a Constitutional Crisis?” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/08/vonheyking/locke.html).
December 2008: “The Canadian Political Crisis.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/08/vonheyking/crisis.html).
Since November 2008: occasional blog postings at the American Liberal Arts blog of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (http://faculty.isi.org/blog/).
June 2008: “Are Canadians Too Risk Averse to Pursue Common Objects of Love?” Comment (http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/47/)
May 2008: “Humanitarian Secularism: Ideology of the Stupid,” review of Douglas Farrow, Nation of Bastards. The Interim. (http://www.theinterim.com/2008/may/15secularism.html).
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"Against the Edwardians: Why Religion Has a Place in Public Debate," C2C: Canada's Journal of Ideas, Issue #3 (2008) (http://www.c2cjournal.ca/blog-‐articles/view/against-‐the-‐edwardians-‐why-‐religion-‐has-‐a-‐place-‐in-‐public-‐debate).
“Canada’s Charter and Civil Religion.” The Interim. April 2007 (http://www.theinterim.com/2007/april/12charterrights1.html).
“Friendship and Its Language,” The Cresset: A Review of Literature, the Arts, and Public Affairs. Lent 2007. (http://www.valpo.edu/cresset/2007/Lent%202007%20von%20Heyking.pdf)
“Why Exclude Oedipus?: On the Incoherent Statism of Same Sex Marriage.” The Interim. September 2006, XXIV(7): 10-‐11. (http://www.theinterim.ca/2006/sept/10oedipus.html).
June 2006: “Politics Between the Earthly City and the City of God in Christianity,” Editorial Essay for Cardus. (http://www.cardus.ca/columns/2471/).
“The Muhammad Cartoon Spectacle.” The Cresset: A Review of Literature, the Arts, and Public Affairs. Easter 2006: 59-‐61.
January 2006: “Hockey Moms Win For Now: Canada’s Minority Conservative Government.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/06/vonheyking/conservatives.html).
January 2006: “Between Westminster and Washington: Canada’s 2006 Election and its Regime.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/05/vonheyking/westminster.html).
December 2005: “The United States in the 2006 Canadian Election.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs. (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/05/vonheyking/us.html)
December 2005: “Ahmadinejad’s Doomsday Dreams.” Editorial. Globe and Mail. December 19, 2005. A17 (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20051219/COIRAN19/TPComment/TopStories).
December 2005: “Do Canadians Trust Themselves?: The 2006 Federal Election.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/05/vonheyking/2006election.html).
November 2005: “Iran’s President and the Politics of the Twelfth Imam.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/05/vonheyking/twelfthimam.html).
November 2005: “The Riots of Ramadan.” Guest Commentary. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs (http://www.ashbrook.org/publicat/guest/05/vonheyking/ramadan.html).
“The Lutheran Tradition and the Modern State.” The Cresset: A Review of Literature, the Arts, and Public Affairs. Michaelmas 2005. (http://www.valpo.edu/cresset/2005/Heyking_M2005.html)
October/November 2005: “Who Are You Calling Alienated?” Alberta Views, p. 22. Reprint of August 11, 2005 letter to the National Post.
June 2005: “Taxing Churches an Act of Statism.” Editorial. Calgary Herald. June 21, 2005.
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November 2002: “Of Sparks, Ghosts, And Whether Liberal Democrats Can Have Friends,” The Friend. Vol. 4(3). November 2002: 9-‐18.
September 2002: “Virtue By The Seat Of Our Pants” Editorial. Calgary Herald. Special Report: 9/11: A Year Later. September 11, 2002. p. 2.
Newspaper Editorial. “Agony of Angels Awakens Society,” Calgary Herald. Special Report: America Under Attack -‐ The Reaction. September 14, 2001. AA8.
Newspaper Editorial. “The Zen of Stampede,” Calgary Herald. July 1, 2000. Canada Day Edition. OS8.
Newspaper Editorial. “The Charter of Rights and Freedoms: ‘Supremacy of God’ and ‘rule of law’ go hand in hand,” Calgary Herald. June 28, 1999. A11.
COMMUNITY WORK AND MEDIA INTERVIEWS Since January 2015: International Fellow of the Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of
Religion and Public Life, University of Alberta-‐Camrose. November 2014: “Submission on the Proposed Changes to the Lobbyist Code.” Submitted to
Commissioner of Lobbying in Canada: https://ocl-‐cal.gc.ca/eic/site/012.nsf/vwapj/Heyking.pdf/$file/Heyking.pdf
May 2012 to May 2014: President of Civitas. My task involved running a non-‐profit organization with an annual budget of over $70,000 and organizing two annual conferences during this period.
November 2011: Participant at “Tocqueville and Mill on Liberty in a Democratic Age,” a Liberty Fund colloquium. Savannah, GA.
October 2011 to May 2012: Vice-‐President, Civitas. September 2011 to July 2012: Founding Member of the Alberta Blue Committee. May 2011: Conference Organizer for Annual Meeting of Civitas. Ottawa, ON. January 2011: Co-‐organizer and signatory of “Faculty Statement on CAUT,” protesting
scope of CAUT’s investigations of faith-‐based universities and colleges (http://www.statementoncaut.blogspot.com/).
October 2010: Featured Analyst, Shaw TV Coverage of Lethbridge Civic Election. May 2010: Conference Organizer for Annual Meeting of Civitas. Calgary, AB. May 2010: Media Interview. The Mark News.
(http://www.themarknews.com/articles/1557-‐religion-‐s-‐impact-‐on-‐canada). April 2010: Media Interview. Jasper Fitzhugh newspaper. April-‐May 2010: Co-‐organizer of Annual Meeting of Civitas Canada. Calgary. Since May 2009: Director of Civitas, “A Society Where Ideas Meet.” July-‐August 2008: “Rediscovering Friends, Refounding Politics.” Interview. Reset. Vol. 108
July/August 2008: 84-‐85. In Italian. (http://www.caffeeuropa.it/reset/index.html) June 2008: Signatory to Williamsburg Charter: A Symposium on Religious Freedom in
Public Life. Comment. (http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/47/) November 2007: Panel Discussant on “Top Story,” Crossroads Television. April 2006: Participant at “Augustine and Aquinas on Teaching and Learning,” a Liberty
Fund colloquium. Denver, CO.
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February 2006: Panel Forum, “The Muhammad Cartoons.” Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs.
January 2006: Interview, “The Liberal Education Radio Show.” CKXU (Lethbridge). January 2006: Media Interviews, Canadian Federal Election. Globe and Mail, WCPN
(National Public Radio, Cleveland, Ohio), Arlene Bynon Show (CFRB Toronto radio) January 2006: Debate Moderator, University of Lethbridge Students’ Union “Federal
Election Post-‐Secondary Candidates Debate.” May 2005: “Islam and Political Science.” Invited Lecture. First Baptist Church. Lethbridge. May 2005: “They and We are All the Same.” Editorial. Calgary Herald. May 16, 2005. May 2005: “Non-‐Quebec PM Changes Game.” Editorial. Calgary Herald. May 6, 2005. A20. February 2005: “The Lutheran Tradition and the Modern State.” Invited Lecture. Religious
Freedom Symposium organized by Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (Ottawa). June 2004: Media interviews, Canadian Federal Election. Canadian Press, Alberta Radio
Group. June 2004: Participant at “Jean Bodin and the Evocation of Tolerance,” a Liberty Fund
colloquium. Kananaskis, AB. October 2003: Organized Mini-‐Conference on Canadian Elections and Institutions.
University of Lethbridge. September 2003: "The Political Implications of Religious Fundamentalism." Invited
lecture. McKillop United Church, Lethbridge. August 2003: Participant at “John Locke’s Theological Foundation of Liberty,” a Liberty
Fund colloquium. Washington, DC. April 2003: Invited lectures on Augustine and on Tocqueville. Department of Political
Science and Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Program, University of Saskatchewan.
April 2003: Participant at “Liberty, Hope, and History in the Thought of Reinhold Niebuhr,” a Liberty Fund colloquium. St. Augustine, FL.
February 2001: Debate Facilitator, University of Lethbridge Students’ Union Provincial Election “All Candidates” Forum.
November 2000: Featured Analyst, “Election Night: 2000 Canadian Federal Election,” CJIL Television, Lethbridge, Alberta. November 27, 2000.
November 2000: Featured Analyst, "Religion in the 2000 Canadian Federal Election," CJIL Television, Lethbridge, Alberta, Thursday, November 16, 2000.
July 1999: Participant at “Liberty and Responsibility in Higher Education,” a Liberty Fund colloquium. Aspen, CO.
August 1995 to August 1996: Co-‐President, Government Department Graduate Organization, University of Notre Dame
August 1995 to August 1996: Political Theory Field Graduate Student Representative, Department of Government, University of Notre Dame
HONORS AND AWARDS January 2007: Internal SSHRC Research Grant, University of Lethbridge. March 2006: University of Lethbridge Chinook Summer Research Award.
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October 2003: Offered a Visiting Professorship for AY 2004-‐5 in the Department of Government, Georgetown University, Washington, DC.
June 2002: Offered a Visiting Professorship for the Fall 2002 semester at Friedrich Alexander Universität, Erlangen-‐Nuremberg, Germany.
February 2002: Nominated, First Book Prize, Foundations of Political Theory Section of APSA.
November 2001: Nominated, Erasmus Institute Bookprize for the best book that applies the intellectual traditions of Christianity, Judaism, or Islam to an important problem in the social sciences, humanities, or arts.
August 2001: Stipend awarded by the Eranos Foundation to attend its annual conference in Ascona, Switzerland.
January 2001: Nominated, Leo Strauss Award (APSA) for the Best Dissertation in Political Theory. September 2000: Travel Grant awarded by the Eranos Foundation to attend its annual
conference. September 2000: International Scholars Travel Grant, APSA Annual Meeting. September 1998 to August 1999: Dissertation Year Fellowship, Erasmus Institute. January 1998: Nominated, Best Political Theory Paper By a Younger Scholar, Foundations
of Political Theory, American Political Science Association. September 1997 to May 1998: University Teaching Fellowship, University of Notre
Dame. March 1997: Finalist, Newcombe Fellowship competition, Woodrow Wilson National
Fellowship Foundation September 1996 to May 1997: Dissertation Year Fellowship, University of Notre Dame September 1993 to May 1996: Teaching Assistant Fellowship, University of Notre Dame,
Department of Government. March 1992: Pope John Paul II Scholarship, Alberta Heritage Trust Fund Scholarship
Committee. January to December 1992: Research Assistant Fellowship, University of Calgary September to December 1991: Teaching Assistant Fellowship, University of Calgary. EDITORIAL, REFEREEING, ADJUDICATING, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Book Manuscript Reviewer: Nelson Publishing, Routledge, Oxford University Press,
University of Notre Dame Press, Wilfred Laurier University Press, Focus Publishing, Pearson Prentice Hall, Lexington Books, McGill-‐Queens University Press, University of Toronto Press
Journal Article Manuscript Reviewer: Review of Politics, International Political Science Review, Journal of Politics, The Thomist, McGill Law Journal, International Political Anthropology, Political Theology, AMITY: The Journal of Friendship Studies, American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Innovations: A Journal of Politics, Journal of Canadian Studies, Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, Journal of Church and State, Religions
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Grant Reviewer: Aid to Scholarly Publications Programme (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada), Earhart Foundation, European Research Council
External Thesis Examiner and Thesis Proposal Reviewer: University of Northern British Columbia and University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney
Since September 2013: Member, Organizing Committee for Eric Voegelin Society Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with APSA Annual Meeting
Since July 2012: Member, Eranos Conference Group. Since January 2012: Member, Editorial Board for Politics and Religion. Since July 2010: Member, Editorial Board for AMITY: The Journal of Friendship Studies Since January 2009: Contributing Editor to www.voegelinview.com November 2006 to January 2012: Council Member, Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. May 2006: Member, Organizing Committee for the Annual Conference of the Pacific
Northwest Renaissance Society (for April 26-‐28, in Calgary). April 2006 to December 2011: Associate Editor for History, Theory, and Law of journal,
Politics and Religion, published by Cambridge University Press. June 2006: Invited Participant. Program in Politics & Economics. Law and Economics
Center, George Mason University. June 2006: Invited Participant. Planning Forum for Centre for Cultural Renewal.
Kananaskis, Alberta. September 2005: External Examiner for Tenure, University of Northern British Columbia. May 1999 to August 2000: Research Associate, Research Unit for the Study of Civil
Society, University of Calgary. Conducted study titled, “Building Castles on Shifting Sands: A Study of Deliberation in the Canadian Parliament.”
August 1998 to May 1999: Dissertation Fellow, Erasmus Institute, University of Notre Dame. August 1995 to August 1996: Editorial Intern, Review of Politics. Duties included
evaluating all submissions and editing. Supervisor: Walter J. Nicgorski. February to May 1992: Editorial Assistant; edited Sins of Omission: Shaping the News at
CBC TV, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994) by Barry Cooper; On the Form of the American Mind, vol. 1, Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995). Supervisor: Barry Cooper
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Latin, German, French, ancient Greek (reading) PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Political Science Association (1992) Eric Voegelin Society (1992) Politica: The Society for the Study of Medieval Political Thought (1996) Religion and Politics Section of the APSA (1996)
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REFERENCES Professor David Walsh, Department of Politics, Catholic University of America, (202) 319-‐
6187, [email protected] Prof.(em.) Tilo Schabert, University of Erlangen, Hermann-‐Roth-‐Strasse 16, 82065
Baierbrunn, Germany, telephone: 0049 89 74 94 77 75 or 0033 1 40 56 00 47, E-‐Mail: [email protected], or [email protected]
Professor Eric Gregory, Department of Religion, Princeton University, 609-‐258-‐5298, [email protected]
Professor Thomas Heilke, Associate Dean, College of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia-‐Okanagan, (250)807.8539, [email protected]