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Diana Schaub is professor of
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at
Loyola University Maryland Loyola University Maryland is a private Jesuit university in Baltimore, Maryland. Established as Loyola College in Maryland by John Early and eight other members of the Society of Jesus in 1852, it is the ninth-oldest Jesuit college in the ...
. Schaub received both her
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and
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from the
University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chicago is consistently ranked among the b ...
. She teaches and writes on a wide range of issues in political philosophy and American political thought. Schaub was also a member of
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.


Career

After graduating summa cum laude from
Kenyon College Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio. It was founded in 1824 by Philander Chase. Kenyon College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Kenyon has 1,708 undergraduates enrolled. Its 1,000-acre campus is se ...
, Schaub began her career as an assistant managing editor for the conservative magazine, ''
The National Interest ''The National Interest'' (''TNI'') is an American bimonthly international relations magazine edited by American journalist Jacob Heilbrunn and published by the Center for the National Interest, a public policy think tank based in Washington, D ...
'' in 1985. She then served as a professor of political science at the
University of Michigan-Dearborn A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the ...
. In 2003–2005, while serving as a professor at Loyola College, Schaub taught at a series of lectures and seminars designed for high school teachers, held at
Ashland University Ashland University is a private university in Ashland, Ohio. The university consists of a main campus and several off-campus centers throughout central and northern Ohio. Ashland was founded in 1878 as Ashland College. It is affiliated with The ...
. The conference was titled, “Race and Rights in American History” and was funded by a Teaching American History grant from the U.S. Department of Education. From 2001–2007 Schaub served as the chair of the political science department at Loyola College, which became
Loyola University Maryland Loyola University Maryland is a private Jesuit university in Baltimore, Maryland. Established as Loyola College in Maryland by John Early and eight other members of the Society of Jesus in 1852, it is the ninth-oldest Jesuit college in the ...
, where she is now a professor.


Publications

Schaub has co-edited or written three books: ''What So Proudly We Hail: America’s Soul in Story, Speech, and Song'', ''Erotic Liberalism: Women and Revolution in Montesquieu’s "Persian Letters"'', and ''His Greatest Speeches: How Lincoln Moved the Nation''. Schaub has contributed chapters to several books, including “From Hearth-Fires to Hell-Fires: Hawthorne and the Cartesian Project,” in the book, ''Apples of Gold in Pictures of Silver: Honoring the Work of Leon R. Kass'' and “Captain Kirk and the Art of Rule,” in the book ''Faith, Reason, and Political Life Today'' . Schaub has also been published in many academic journals and newspapers including ''
National Affairs ''National Affairs'' is a quarterly magazine in the United States about political affairs that was first published in September 2009. Its founding editor, Yuval Levin, and authors are typically considered to be conservative and right-wing. The ma ...
'', ''
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'', and ''
The Public Interest ''The Public Interest'' (1965–2005) was a quarterly public policy journal founded by Daniel Bell and Irving Kristol, members of the loose New York intellectuals group, in 1965.Gillian Peele, "American Conservatism in Historical Perspective", in ' ...
''. * Kass, Amy A., Leon Kass, and Diana Schaub (eds.) (2011). ''What So Proudly We Hail: America’s Soul in Story, Speech, and Song''.
Intercollegiate Studies Institute The Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) is a nonprofit educational organization that promotes conservative thought on college campuses. It was founded in 1953 by Frank Chodorov with William F. Buckley Jr. as its first president. It sponsors ...
* Schaub, Diana J. (1995). ''Erotic Liberalism: Women and Revolution in Montesquieu's "Persian Letters"''. Rowman & Littlefield * Schaub, Diana J. (2021). ''His Greatest Speeches: How Lincoln Moved the Nation''. St. Martin's Press


Honors and awards

Schaub has received numerous awards and fellowships throughout her career. Schaub was awarded the
Richard M. Weaver Richard Malcolm Weaver, Jr (March 3, 1910 – April 1, 1963) was an American scholar who taught English at the University of Chicago. He is primarily known as an intellectual historian, political philosopher, and a mid-20th century conservative ...
Prize for Scholarly Letters in 2001, and received a research grant from the Earhart Foundation in 1995. She was also appointed to the
Hoover Institution The Hoover Institution (officially The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace; abbreviated as Hoover) is an American public policy think tank and research institution that promotes personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and ...
’s Task Force on the Virtues of a Free Society in 2007.


See also

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American philosophy American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophers affiliated with the United States. The ''Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' notes that while it lacks a "core of defining features, American Philosophy can nevert ...
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List of American philosophers This is a list of American philosophers; of philosophers who are either from, or spent many productive years of their lives in the United States. {, border="0" style="margin:auto;" class="toccolours" , - ! {{MediaWiki:Toc , - , style="text-ali ...


References


External links


What So Proudly We Hail’s official website

“America at the Bat” article from National Affairs

Diana Schaub on Lincoln and Douglass, Washington & Lee University
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