Miller Center

Democracy And Governance Studies

Democracy and Governance Studies encompasses the GAGE scholars, Colloquia Series, the Miller Center National Fellowship, and the Journal of Security Studies. It examines the intersection and historical roots of contemporary American foreign policy and domestic politics. This groundbreaking initiative integrates the American Political Development and America in the World programs.

News

New Fellows have been announced! Click to read (PDF) about the new class of Miller Center Fellows (2011).

Alumni Fellow Robert Saldin has published his book, War, the American State, and Politics since 1898, through Cambridge University Press (2010). Additionally, his editorial, “Don’t Ask Don't Tell Needs to Be Addressed During Lame Duck Session”, appeared in The Huffington Post on November 12, 2010.

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Upcoming Events

Democracy and Governance Studies regularly holds colloquia, panels, and conferences to address special topics or showcase scholarly research. Downloadable video and audio from all events is available through the Miller Center event archive.


 
Jeffrey  Engel
Jeffrey Engel
When the World Seemed New
Friday, March 30, 2012—12:30pm

JEFFREY A. ENGEL teaches history and public policy at Texas A&M University, where he is the Verlin and Howard '52 Founders Professor and Director of Programming for the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs.  The author and editor of six books on American foreign policy, he is currently writing a history of American foreign relations in the age of George H.W. Bush.

Please RSVP to gage@virginia.edu by Wednesday, . . .

David  Freund
David Freund
Money Matters
Friday, April 06, 2012—12:30pm

DAVID FREUND, Associate Professor in the Department of History, University of Maryland, College Park, is the author of Colored Property: State Policy and White Racial Politics in Suburban America (University of Chicago Press, 2007), which won awards from the Organization of American Historians, the Urban History Association, and the Urban Affairs Association.  His current projects include a history of financial markets and free market ideology in the 20th century . . .

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Event Archive

Good Neighbor Nation

December 02, 2011

Nancy Rosenblum