Leadership
Professor of Political Science; Director, Center for Freedom & Western Civilization
132 Persson Hall
- M 2:00pm - 5:00pm (132 Persson Hall)
Associate Professor of Art; Co-Director, Center for Freedom & Western Civilization
Advisory Boards
The Center has two advisory boards made up of Colgate faculty and alumni who are nominated by the director and approved by Colgate’s president.
Faculty Advisory Board
- Robert Kraynak, Director (Political Science)
- Carolyn Guile, Co-Director (Art/Russian and Eurasian Studies)
- Stanley Brubaker (Political Science)
- David Dudrick (Philosophy)
- Steven Kepnes (Religion)
- Jacob Klein (Philosophy)
- Valerie Morkevicius (Political Science)
- Nina Moore (Political Science)
- Alice Nakhimovsky (Jewish Studies/Russian and Eurasian Studies)
- Illan Nam (Political Science)
- Chad Sparber (Economics)
- Benjamin Stahlberg (Religion)
- William Stull (Classics)
External Advisory Board
- Ken Broad 88
BA (Colgate University); MBA (UCLA Anderson)
Mill Valley, CA
Founding Partner, Jackson Square Partners, LLC - Richard Burke '92
BA (Colgate University); MS (National War College, National Security Strategy); JD (Suffolk University Law School)
Alexandria, VA
Chief Operating Officer, Gritter Francona, Inc
Lt. Colonel, United States Marine Corps, Retired - José A. Cabranes, LL.D. Colgate Hon. '88
Trustee Emeritus, Colgate University
AB (Columbia College); JD (Yale Law School); M.Litt. in International Law (University of Cambridge, England)
U.S. Courthouse, New Haven, CT
United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit - Hilary Cunniff P ’20
BA (Yale University)
Pennington, NJ
Architectural design, preservation - Amy Everett DiSibio '86, P '18, '21
EAB Chair
BA (Colgate University)
Summit, NJ
Board member on non-profit entities - Stephen P. Garvey ’87
BA (Colgate University); M.Phil. (Oxford); JD (Yale Law School)
Ithaca, NY
A. Robert Noll Professor of Law, Cornell Law School - Peter Hanson '55
BA (Colgate University)
Park Ridge, NJ
Chairman, NAI James E. Hanson, Inc. - Mark S. Herr '79
BA (Colgate); MSJ (Columbia University); J.D. (Seton Hall University)
Princeton, New Jersey
Principal, Mark Herr Communications - Brian T. Horey '82, P '21
BA (Colgate University); MBA (Harvard University)
New York, NY
General Partner, Aurelian Partners - Allison Rosen '82
Trustee Emeritus, Colgate University
BA (Colgate University)
New York, NY
Managing Partner, AirWheel Investments, LP - Richard Tisch '70
BA (Colgate University); JD (Union University)
Sanibel, FL
Board member on profit and non-profit entities