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...With a distinguished career of thoughtful—and thought-provoking—discourse on political theory and higher education, Harvey Mansfield has captivated his readers and students with the strength of his convictions and the depth of his courage,” said NEH chairman Bruce Cole in a written statement on NEH’s Web site...
...Mansfield said one of his major objectives is to highlight the importance of literature in understanding politics...
Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 has received the most prestigious honor the federal government bestows for intellectual achievement in the humanities...
...Mansfield, the controversial and conservative Kenan professor of government who last year published a much debated book on manliness, will deliver the 2007 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Mansfield receives a $10,000 honorarium for the appearance...
...lecture “How to Understand Politics: What the Humanities Can Say to Science” will be “from the point of view of the humanities instead of the social sciences,” Mansfield said. “I will offer an alternative to the social sciences approach, which I think is boring and useless...