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    Peter Berkowitz

    Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow

    Peter Berkowitz is the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. In 2019-2021, he served as the Director of the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff, executive secretary of the department's Commission on Unalienable Rights, and senior adviser to the...

    Seminar featuring Hoover senior fellow Peter Berkowitz
    Peter Berkowitz, the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, presented a talk titled “The Future of Conservatism” on April 15. The event took place at the Hoover Institution.
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    Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show

    Research | Podcasts
    Friday, November 13, 2015

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses Yale University and safe places.

    Peter Berkowitz On The Lars Larson Northwest Podcast (50:29)

    Research | Podcasts
    Thursday, April 19, 2018

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses free speech on college campuses.

    Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show (19:22)

    Research | Podcasts
    Monday, May 9, 2016

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses his Real Clear Politics article "Double Jeopardy At The University Of California."

    Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show (9:48)

    Research | Podcasts
    Friday, May 20, 2016

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses his Real Clear Politics article "An Assault On Due Process At UC Berkeley."

    Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show

    Research | Podcasts
    Thursday, February 2, 2017

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses his Wall Street Journal article "How State Lawmakers Can Restore Freedom on Campus."

    Peter Berkowitz: Free Speech On College Campuses Under Attack

    Research | Videos
    Friday, May 12, 2017

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses free speech on college campuses and notes that it is vital for universities to uphold the first amendment and the free exchange of ideas on college campuses.

    Peter Berkowitz On MPR News: The First Amendment On College Campuses

    Research | Podcasts
    Friday, October 27, 2017

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses the state of free speech on college campuses as well as whether students and faculty understand what the First Amendment means.

    Peter Berkowitz’s Five Books

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Wednesday, January 12, 2011

    His reading list focuses on how liberty is won, lost, and neglected. By Jonathan Rauch.

    Substance versus style

    Research | Articles
    Monday, March 15, 2010

    Hoover Fellow Peter Berkowitz has a scathingly accurate analysis of higher education in today’s Wall Street Journal op-ed page. . . .

    Berkowitz discusses liberal bias on college campuses on KQED’s Forum

    Research | Podcasts
    Wednesday, April 4, 2012

    Peter Berkowitz, the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, discusses whether or not students at the University of California are receiving a biased and compromised education from activist professors.

    Berkowitz: How Marx Transformed The Mission Statements Of Ivy League Universities

    Research | Articles
    Thursday, February 21, 2019

    In his “Theses on Feuerbach,” the young Karl Marx proclaimed, “[P]hilosophers have only hitherto interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it” (emphasis in original). The mission statements of several preeminent colleges and universities in the United States follow suit, an analyst noted.

    Berkowitz discusses his op-ed “Professors Proselytizing Liberalism”

    Research | Videos
    Friday, March 30, 2012

    Peter Berkowitz, the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, chair of the Koret-Taube Task Force on National Security and Law, and cochair of the the Boyd and Jill Smith Task Force on Virtues of a Free Society, notes, on Wall Street Journal TV, that public colleges are legally obligated to keep the classrooms free of politics and that classrooms should be places where students are free to explore ideas.

    The Battle For Religious Liberty Will Be Won On The Field Of Education

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Monday, August 22, 2016

    A striking correlation exists between the decay of liberal education and the belief that government should push American citizens toward progressivism.

    'Sexual Paranoia Comes To Campus'

    Research | Articles
    Wednesday, April 5, 2017
    In a new book, Professor Laura Kipnis continues her defiance of campus thought police.

    Liberal Education And Liberal Democracy

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Monday, April 23, 2018

    Colleges foster smugness on the left and resentment on the right.

    Yale Gives In To The Grievance Culture

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Friday, November 20, 2015

    On Tuesday, November 17, Yale University president Peter Salovey sent an email addressed to “Members of the Yale Community,” including the university’s far flung alumni. In the wake of unrest on campus the last few weeks over Halloween costumes, “safe spaces,” diversity, and free speech, Salovey expressed his determination “to build a more inclusive Yale.”

    A Plan To Restore Free Speech On Campus

    Research | Articles
    Sunday, December 6, 2015

    The slowly metastasizing assault on free speech that has played out on American college campuses since the 1960s has reached a crisis point. What’s needed is a concrete plan to restore liberty of thought and discussion to the American academy — a plan capable of focusing the support of sympathetic students, faculty, parents, alumni, administrators, trustees, and citizens, and their elected representatives.

    Marxist Spirit Underpins Campus Protests

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Tuesday, December 15, 2015

    The latest rounds of student rage over alleged racial discrimination—and the subsequent administrative acquiescence to student demands—at American universities should come as no surprise. For decades U.S. institutions of higher education have cultivated an obsession with supposedly hidden-but-ubiquitous oppression.

    Stanford Erupts In Controversy After Student Petition Calls For Mandatory Western Civ Classes

    Research | Articles
    Thursday, February 25, 2016

    The notion of requiring students to take two courses in Western Civilization to earn a diploma is so controversial at Stanford University that a recently launched petition that calls for as much has propelled the school into a heated debate complete with name-calling, intimidation tactics and more.

    Are Today's College Graduates Capable And Cultivated?

    Research | Articles
    Wednesday, May 16, 2018

    It's college commencement time, and the question is the future of the graduates, whether we will have “capable and cultivated human beings” making this a better America, or something else. The quoted words are from the 19th century philosopher John Stuart Mill in a graduation address he made, and my worry has to do with postmodernist campus leftism.

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