The Institute for Humane Studies
| Institute for Humane Studies | |
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| President: | Emily Chamlee-Wright |
| Year created: | 1961 |
| Website: | http://www.theihs.org |
The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) is a libertarian nonprofit organization that works with individuals in the academic community and advocates "promot[ing] the teaching and research of classical liberal ideas."[1]
The institute published the following vision statement on their website,[1]
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Our vision is to ensure higher education becomes a place where classical liberal ideas are regularly taught, discussed, challenged, and developed, and where free speech, intellectual diversity, and open inquiry flourish. [2] |
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| —Institute for Humane Studies' website[1] | ||
History
The IHS was founded by Dr. F.A. "Baldy" Harper in 1961 in Menlo Park, California. It moved to Fairfax, Virginia, in 1985, and became associated with George Mason University at that time.[3]
Leadership
- President and CEO, Emily Chamlee-Wright[4]
- Chief Operating Officer, Todd Hathaway[4]
- Chief Financial Officer, Gary Leff[4]
- Chief of Staff, Courtney Derr[4]
Contact information
Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University
3434 Washington Blvd.
Vernon Smith Hall, 1st Floor
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-993-4880
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Institute for Humane Studies, "Who We Are," accessed July 19, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Institute for Humane Studies, "History & Mission," accessed November 22, 2013
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Institute for Humane Studies, "Our Leadership & Staff," accessed July 19, 2021
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