Events

See all upcoming and past events hosted by the the National Association of Scholars.

April 6, 2011

Reviving the True, the Good, and the Beautiful

Ashley Thorne

Ashley Thorne attends a meeting of the Philadelphia Society.

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February 16, 2011

Don't Miss: "A Conversation with Peter Wood" on February 23

Next Wednesday NAS president Peter Wood will speak in New York City about anger in America now, drawing on his book A Bee in the Mouth. Hosted by the Institute for American Values, the event is free......

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January 13, 2011

MLA Lingo Bingo

David Clemens

I tried, but it is nearly impossible to parody the Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention’s yearly orgy of political correctness, anti-capitalism, and Theory, just concluded in Los Angel......

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January 7, 2011

Where Did Those Mushy "No Labels" Ideas Come From?

George Leef

In this sharp essay, Mary Grabar links the intellectually mushy "No Labels" movement to academic fads that decried logic and debate as just bad male habits.

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May 27, 2010

The Man in the Moon: A Memory from the NAS Conference

David Clemens

In 2009, ten days before the inauguration, I was in Washington for the NAS conference but had decided to stay near the National Mall at the ritzy Hay-Adams across from the White House.  With Bl......

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