Tag: Acton University

Comparative Constitutional Law, Democracy, Whither Europe?

Nieuwsbericht ‘Hans-Martien ten Napel doceert Advanced Course over de Federalist Papers in VS’

Hans-Martien ten Napel

"Van 19-22 juni jl. nam Hans-Martien ten Napel, universitair hoofddocent Staats- en bestuursrecht, deel aan Acton University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Acton University, dat jaarlijks wordt georganiseerd door het Acton Institute, is ‘a unique, four-day exploration of the intellectual foundations of a free society’. Er komen meer dan 1.000 cursisten op af uit de hele… Continue reading Nieuwsbericht ‘Hans-Martien ten Napel doceert Advanced Course over de Federalist Papers in VS’

Comparative Constitutional Law, Democracy, Law and Religion, Religion and Politics, Whither Europe?

Advanced Course on ‘The Relevance of the Federalist Papers Today’

Hans-Martien ten Napel

In 2015, renowned progressive legal scholar Sanford Levinson published a book, entitled An Argument Open to All. Reading the Federalist in the 21st Century. In this lecture, we will look at some of Levinson’s findings regarding ‘the most important work in political science ever written in the United States’, and also ask ourselves the question:… Continue reading Advanced Course on ‘The Relevance of the Federalist Papers Today’