Aurelian Craiutu

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Professor Department of Political Science, Indiana University 210 Woodburn Hall, 1100 E. 7th St., Bloomington, IN 47405-6001 tel: (812) 855-6308; fax: (812) 855-2027 E-mail: [email protected] http://polisci.indiana.edu/faculty/profiles/acraiutu.shtml; https://iub.academia.edu/AurelianCraiutu

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professor, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (July 2012-present).

Adjunct faculty member in the American Studies Program and the Lilly School of Philanthropic Studies, Indiana University. Also affiliated with the Ostrom Workshop; the Russian and East European Institute; the Institute of European Studies; the Individualized Major Program, the Hutton Honors College, and the Liberal Arts Management Program (2005-2014) at Indiana University.

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 2007-2012.

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 2001-2007.

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, 2000-2001.

Visiting Assistant Professor & Gerst Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Political Science, Duke University, Durham, NC, 1999-2000.

Lecturer, Department of Politics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1998-1999.

EDUCATION

Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. Ph.D. in Politics (Political Theory), July 1999. Doctoral dissertation: The Difficult Apprenticeship of Liberty: Reflections on the Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires. Awarded the 2000 APSA’s Leo Strauss Award for the best dissertation in political philosophy submitted in 1998 and 1999. Advisors: George Kateb and Alan Ryan.

M.A. in Politics, 1996.

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. Visiting Fulbright scholar, 1993-1994.

University of Rennes I, Rennes, France. Maîtrise level, 1990-91.

Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest. B.A. with Honors in Economics, 1988.

TEACHING

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (2001-present). Undergraduate courses: Y105 “Introduction to Political Theory” Y281 “Modern Political Ideologies” Y381 “Classical Political Thought” Y382 “Modern Political Thought” Y396 “Happiness, Politics, and Society” LAMP 416/Y490 “Happiness” Y490/HONORS HUTTON “Happiness and the Search for Human Excellence” Y490/WEST 406 “America Seen through Foreign Eyes” PACE 250, Leadership and Public Policy

Graduate courses: Y675 “Theories of Moderation and Radicalism” Y675 “Classics of Social and Political Thought” Y675 “Approaches and Issues in Political Theory” Y675/REEI: “Before and After the Revolution” Y675/H 620 “The French Revolution and Its Interpreters” Y675/REEI “After the Revolution” Y 675: “Revolutions and the Making of the Modern World” Y675: “Political Moderation: A Contested Virtue”

Central European University, Budapest, Hungary (May 2019). Visiting Professor. Department of History. https://history.ceu.edu/people/aurelian-craiutu

Université de Paris-V, Descartes, Paris, France (March 2019). Visiting Professor. Law School.

Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain (May 2018). MA Course in Political Philosophy: Political Theory in the 21st Century:

Challenges to Democracy in the Age of Populism.

University of Paris-II, Panthéon-Assas. Visiting Professor (May 2010). Lectures on French Liberalism (Constant and Mme de Staël).

National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania, Visiting Professor (2005, 2006). Graduate courses: Ph.D. seminar, “Liberalism and Democracy,” (May-June 2005) Ph. D. seminar, “The Third Way and Its Critics” (May-June 2006)

University of Northern Iowa, Assistant Professor (2000-2001). Undergraduate courses: “Modern Political Thought” “Contemporary Political Problems” “Issues in Political Thought: Democracy”

Duke University, Gerst Post-Doctoral Fellow (1999-2000). Undergraduate courses: “Political Theory and Post-1989 Eastern Europe” “Conceptions of Patriotism and Nationalism”

Princeton University, Lecturer (Spring 1999) and Teaching Assistant and Course Administrator (1997-1998) Undergraduate courses: “Modern Political Theory” “Introduction to Political Theory” “Democratic Theory” “Modern Political Theory”

AREAS OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Political Theory, History of Political Thought, and Modern Intellectual History: Modern and contemporary political theory; political ideologies (liberalism, conservatism); moderation and radicalism; French social and political thought; constitutionalism; comparative political thought.

Democratic theory & democratic consolidation.

DOCTORAL SUPERVISION

Chair of Ph.D. dissertations at Indiana University (Alin Fumurescu, 2012; Katrin Jomaa, 2012; Brendon Westler, 2016; Matthew Slaboch, 2016; Zachary Goldsmith, 2019)

Member of Ph.D. and MA committees at Indiana University (15+ students including Thomas Hoffman, Charles M. Hoffman, Ty Shaffer. Nathan Basik, Heather McDougall, Celestino Perez, Tim Kersey, Bogdan Popa, Jean-Bertrand Ribat, Matthew Kuchem- since 2001).

Outside member of Ph. D. committees at University of Bucharest, Romania (2006), University of Notre Dame (2011), University of Manchester, UK (2016).

PUBLICATIONS

1. BOOKS

Faces of Moderation: The Art of Balance in an Age of Extremes (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017), 295 pp. Paperback edition, January 2018 http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/15561.html

Reviews: New York Times (12/17/16), The Week (12/21/2016), NPR (On Point, 1/2/2017), Wall Street Journal (4/3/2017), Real Clear Politics (4/22/2017), Le Point (France, May 2017), Voegelin Review (August 2017), The European Legacy (2017), Claremont Review of Books (January 2018), First Things (February 2018), Ordo (Band 68, 2018), H-Diplo-ISSF (March 2018), Perspectives on Politics (Spring 2018), The Review of Politics (Summer 2018), Society (October 2018), Journal of Modern History (December 2018), Giornale di Storia Costituzionale (Italy, 2019)

Reference: David Brooks’s op-ed, ‘What Moderates Believe,” New York Times (8/22/2017), https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/22/opinion/trump-moderates- bipartisanship-truth.html

Book Panels and Discussions: NPR (On Point, 1/2/2017), http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/01/02/political-moderation; George Mason University, F.A. Hayek Program, Mercatus Center, January 26, 2017, https://soundcloud.com/hayekprogrampodcast/faces-of-moderation-book-panel; Northeastern Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, November 9-11, 2017.

A Virtue for Courageous Minds: Moderation in French Political Thought, 1748-1830 (Princeton University Press, 2012), 338 pp. Paperback edition May 2016. http://press.princeton.edu/titles/9738.html.

Reviews: La Vie des idées (France, October 2012); 22 (Twenty-Two, Bucharest, Romania, September 18, 2012); French History (UK, Fall 2012, with a response by the author); Revue française de science politique (France, Vol. 62, 4, 2012); Il pensiero politico (Italy, No. 3, 2012); Giornale di storia costituzionale (Italy, No.

23, 2012); Society (May 2013); H-France (May 2013); French Studies (July 2013), Historische Zeitschrift (Germany, Band 297, 2013); Review of Metaphysics (June 2013); Los Angeles Review of Books (September 2013), European History Quarterly (October 2013), French Politics, Culture, and Society (Winter 2013), Annales Benjamin Constant (No. 38, 2013), Perspectives on Politics (March 2014); Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis (Netherlands, 127:1, April 2014); American Historical Review (June 2014); European Journal of Political Theory (No. 4, 2014); Jus Politicum (Paris, n° 13, December 2014); The European Legacy (No. 20:1, 2015); Modern Intellectual History (2015); Politica exterior (May 12, 2015); Review of Politics (Fall 2015); History of European Ideas (2015); Eighteenth-Century Life (September 2015); History of Political Thought (2015); Almanack Guarulhos (Brazil, 14/2016).

Reference: in David Brooks’s op-ed, “What Moderation Means,” The New York Times (October 26, 2012). http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/26/opinion/brooks- what-moderation-means.html?_r=0

Le Centre introuvable: la pensée politique des doctrinaires français sous la Restauration, trans. Isabelle Hausser et revue par l’auteur (Paris: Éditions Plon, 2006), 368 pp (“Commentaire” series). A substantially revised and enlarged French edition of Liberalism under Siege, with an updated bibliography and a note on the new edition. https://www.amazon.fr/Centre-introuvable-politique-doctrinaires- Restauration/dp/2259203787/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1460499272&sr=8- 3&keywords=craiutu

Reviews: Revue Française de Science Politique (February 2007), Esprit (June 2007), Commentaire (No. 119, 2007), Royaliste (No. 902, April 16-29, 2007), Raison Politique (February 2008), Bollettino telematico di filosofia politica (Italy), Online Journal of Political Philosophy, (February 2009), http://bfp.sp.unipi.it/hj05b/212 . Liberalism under Siege: The Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires, with a foreword by Alan Ryan (Lanham, Md: Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield, 2003), 337 pp. CHOICE Magazine 2004 Outstanding Academic Title. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780739106587

Reviews: Perspectives on Politics (US, June 2004), History of Political Thought (UK, December 2004), American Historical Review (US, October 2004), Choice (US, April 2004), Political Studies Review (UK, September 2004), Perspectives on Political Science (US, Spring 2004), Review of Politics (US, Fall 2004), History (2004), Romanian Political Science Review (Romania, Fall 2004), French Studies (UK, April 2005), European Legacy (UK, June 2005), French Politics, Culture & Society (US, Spring 2005), Historische Zeitschrift (Germany, 1/2005), Filosofia politica (Italy, August 2005), Political Theory (US, October, 2005), French History (UK, 2005), Publius (US, 2005), Foundations of Political Theory

(US, 2005), European History Quarterly, (UK, January 2006), H-France (US, January 2006).

Elogiul moderaţiei [In Praise of Moderation] (Iaşi: Polirom, 2006), 224 pp [in Romanian] The ten chapters of the book explore the meanings and facets of moderation in the works of Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Guicciardini, Gracián, Halifax, Burke, Tocqueville, Guizot, Macaulay, and Aron. ISBN: 973-46-0274-8.

Elogiul libertăţii: Studii de filosofie politică [In Praise of Liberty: Studies in Political Philosophy], (Iaşi: Polirom, 1998), 220 pp [in Romanian]. The nine chapters of the book include chapters on liberalism and its critics, the political thought of Joseph and Maistre and Louis de Bonald, the anatomy of anti- liberalism, the writings of Alasdair MacIntyre, democratization and civic culture. ISBN: 973-683-080-2.

2. EDITED VOLUMES:

Jacques Necker, On Executive Power in Great States. Edited with an introduction and notes by Aurelian Craiutu (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, June 2020), xxxviii+ 362 pp.

Tocqueville on America after 1840: Letters and Other Writings, edited and translated, with an interpretive essay, notes, and appendices by Aurelian Craiutu and Jeremy Jennings (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), 560 pp. http://www.cup.es/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521676830

Reviews: H-France (January 2010); Claremont Review of Books (Summer 2010), Society (May 2010), History of European Ideas (2011), Journal of Interdisciplinary History (2011), Journal of the Civil War Era (2011), The Tocqueville Review (2011), European Journal of Political Theory (2012), The Journal of Southern History (2012), Nineteenth-century French Studies (2014)

Roundtables on the book: 2009 APSA Annual Meeting, Toronto (with James T. Schleifer, Cheryl Welch, Jennifer Pitts); Boston College, Clough Center (2009, with Harvey Mansfield, Cheryl Welch, and R. Shep Melnick), http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/craiutu/

America through European Eyes: English and French Reflections on the New World from the Eighteenth-Century to the Present, edited by Aurelian Craiutu and Jeffrey C. Isaac (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009), 288 pp. http://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-03390-7.html

Reviews: H-France (October 2009), French Studies (December 2009), American Studies (Spring/Summer 2009), European Journal of Political Theory (2012), Nineteenth-century French Studies (2014), European History Quarterly (2014)

Conversations with Tocqueville: The Global Democratic Revolution in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Aurelian Craiutu and Sheldon Gellar (Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield, 2009), 337 pp.https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780739123027

Reviews: Journal of Democracy (April 2009), Perspectives on Political Science (Summer 2009), Nineteenth-century French Studies (2012)

Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution by Madame de Staël. Newly revised translation of the 1818 edition, with an introduction, bibliography, and notes by Aurelian Craiutu (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2008), 804 pp. http://files.libertyfund.org/files/2212/Stael_1459_EBk_v6.0.pdf

Reviews: H-France (September 2009); Cahiers staëliens (2010); Nineteenth- century French Studies (Spring-Summer 2011), English Historical Review (August 2011).

Prize: Winner of the Chicago Book Clinic 2009 Book& Media Scholarly/Reference First Prize.http://chicagobookclinic.org/news/2009-book- media-show-winners-and-honorable-mentions/

History of the Origins of Representative Government in Europe by François Guizot, edited with an introduction, and notes by Aurelian Craiutu (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2002), http://files.libertyfund.org/files/878/Guizot_0470_EBk_v6.0.pdf

Dialog şi libertate: Eseuri în onoarea lui Mihai Şora [Dialogue and Liberty: Essays in Honor of Mihai Şora], edited by Aurelian Craiutu & Sorin Antohi (Bucharest: Nemira Publishing House, 1997) [in Romanian].

3. SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUES

Guest Editor (with C. Bradatan), special issue on “The Anatomy of Marginality,” The European Legacy, The European Legacy, 17: 6 (2012). Co-author (with C. Bradatan) of the introduction to this special issue (pp. 721-29) and the conversation with Ramin Jahanbegloo (pp. 731-43).

4. MANUSCRIPTS COMPLETED, UNDER CONTRACT, OR IN PROGRESS:

Letters to a Young Radical, Cambridge University Press (under contract as of July 2019). Book manuscript in progress. Expected delivery: December 2020.

Moderation and the Rise of Political Democracy in France, 1830-1900. Book manuscript in early stages of research (a sequel to A Virtue for Courageous Minds, 1748-1830).

5. BOOKS IN ROMANIAN

6. ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS, INTRODUCTORY STUDIES, AND REVIEWS:

A. PEER-REVIEWED AND SCHOLARLY ARTICLES:

“Madame de Staël’s Considerations and the Post-revolutionary French Liberals,” Storia del pensiero politico (Italy). Special issue on Mme de Staël, Germaine, ou la politique. Madame de Staël, pensatrice politica, VII: 3 (2018), pp. 419-439.

“Laboulaye et les États-Unis,” Revue Française d'Histoire des Idées Politiques, 47:1 (May 2018), pp. 203-226 [in French], http://liseuse.harmattan.fr/978-2-343-14752-9

“Two Critical Spectators: José Ortega y Gasset and Raymond Aron” (with Brendon Westler), The Review of Politics (US), Vol. 77, No. 4, Fall 2015, pp. 575-602.

“Une vertu politique: la modération,” Commentaire (Paris, France), Vol. 148, No. 4 (2014), pp. 793-802 [in French], http://www.commentaire.fr/revue/148/revue-148- printemps-2014.html

“The Paradoxes of Marginality” (with Costica Bradatan), The European Legacy (Israel/UK) Vol. 17, No. 6 (2012), pp. 721-29.

“On Margins, Marginals, and Marginalities: A Conversation with Ramin Jahanbegloo” (with Costica Bradatan), The European Legacy (Israel/UK) 17: 6 (2012): 731-43. درﺑﺎرة ﭘﯿﺮاﻣﻮن، ﭘﯿﺮاﻣﻮﻧﯽ، و ﭘﯿﺮاﻣﻮﻧﯽ ﺑﻮدن: ﮔﻔﺖ و :(Translated into Farsi (by Shabnam Abbarin .I & II), Radio Farda (Prague, Czech Republic), June-July 2013) ﮔﻮﯾﯽ ﺑﺎ راﻣﯿﻦ ﺟﮭﺎﻧﺒﮕﻠﻮ Translated into Turkish (by Çeviren Minem Sezgin) “Marjin, Marjinal ve Marjinallikler” (I & II), in Birikim, 8 & 10 February 2013, http://www.birikimdergisi.com/birikim/default.aspx)

“Faces of Moderation: Mme de Staël and Benjamin Constant under the Directory (1795- 1799),” Jus Politicum (University of Paris II, France), No. 6, October 2011; http://www.juspoliticum.com/Faces-of-Moderation-Mme-de-Stael-s.html; http://www.juspoliticum.com/-No6-.html

“From the Social Contract to the Art of Association: A Tocquevillian Perspective,” Social Philosophy and Policy (US), Vol. 25, No. 2, July 2008, pp. 263-87.

“In Search of Happiness: Victor Jacquemont’s Travel to America,” The European Legacy (Israel/UK), Vol. 13, No. 1, January 2008, pp. 13-33.

“Mihai Şora: A Philosopher of Dialogue,” East European Politics and Societies (US), Vol. 21, No. 4, 2007, pp. 611-38.

“Tocqueville’s Paradoxical Moderation,” The Review of Politics (US), Vol. 67, No. 4, Fall 2005, pp. 599-629.

“Raymond Aron’s Response to Irresponsible Metaphysics,” Nação E Defesa (Lisbon, Portugal), No. 111, Summer 2005, 3rd series, pp. 27-58.

“The Third Democracy: Tocqueville’s View of America after 1840” (with Jeremy Jennings), American Political Science Review (US), Vol. 98, No. 3, August 2004, pp. 391-404.

“The Method of the French Doctrinaires,” History of European Ideas (UK), Volume 30, No. 1, 2004, pp. 39-59.

“Rethinking Political Power: The Case of the French Doctrinaires,” European Journal of Political Theory (UK), Vol. 2, No. 2, 2003, pp. 125-55.

“Guizot’s Elitist Theory of Representative Government,” Critical Review (US), Vol. 15, Nos. 3-4, 2003, pp. 261-84.

“The Battle for Legitimacy: Constant and Guizot on Sovereignty,” Historical Reflections/Reflexions historiques, Vol. 28. No. 3, 2002, pp. 471-91.

“The Virtues of Political Moderation,” Political Theory (US), Vol. 29, No. 3, June 2001, pp. 449-68.

“Tocqueville and the Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires,” History of Political Thought (UK), Vol. XX, No. 3, Fall 1999, pp. 456-93.

“’A Tunnel at the End of Light?’: Notes on the Rhetoric of the Great Transformation in Eastern Europe,” Rhetoric & Public Affairs (US), Vol. 2, No. 1, March 1999, pp. 31-58.

“Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Strange Liberalism of the French Doctrinaires,” History of European Ideas (UK), Vol. 24, Nos. 4-5, 1998, pp. 243-65.

B. BOOK CHAPTERS AND INTRODUCTORY STUDIES (SELECTED):

“In Praise of Eclecticism: Why Elinor and Vincent Ostrom’s Works Matter,” in Ostrom’s Tensions: Reexamining the Political Economy and Policy of Elinor C. Ostrom, eds. Paul Dragos Aligica, Peter Boettke, and Roberta Herzberg, George Mason University, 2019.

(with Sheldon Gellar), “Moderation: A Radical Virtue,” in Matthijs Lok and Ido de Haan eds, The Politics of Moderation in Modern European History (Palgrave, 2019), pp. 237- 257.

“Isaiah Berlin on Marx and Marxism,” in The Cambridge Companion to Isaiah Berlin, eds. Steven B. Smith and Joshua Cherniss (Cambridge University Press, 2018), pp. 97- 115.

“Doctrinaires,” and ‘Modération.” In Le dictionnaire du conservatisme, eds. Christophe Boutin, Frédéric Rouvillois et Olivier Dard (Paris, CERF, 2017), pp. 304-9, 622-27 [in French], https://www.editionsducerf.fr/librairie/livre/18324/le-dictionnaire-du- conservatisme

“Raymond Aron et Alexis de Tocqueville: Deux esprits modérés,” in in La Pensée de Raymond Aron: essais et interprétations, eds J. Colen et E. Dutartre-Michaut, Aster et Presses Universitaires à Vienne, 2017, pp. 257-72

“In Praise of Liberty: Madame de Staël’s Considerations,” in Alan S. Kahan and Ewa Atanassow eds., Liberal Moments (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017), pp. 21-27.

“On Individualism, Authority, and Democracy as a New Form of Religion: A Few Tocquevillian Reflections” (with Matthew N. Holbreich), in Combining the Spirit of Religion and the Spirit of Liberty: Tocqueville’s Thesis Revisited, ed. Michael Zuckert, University of Chicago Press, 2017, pp. 123-52.

“Rousseau and Madame de Staël: A Surprising Intellectual Dialogue,” in Thinking with Rousseau: From Machiavelli to Schmitt, eds. Helena Rosenblatt and Paul Schweigert, Cambridge University Press, 2017, pp. 235-51.

“Raymond Aron and Alexis de Tocqueville: Political Moderation, Liberty, and the Role of the Intellectuals,” in A Companion to Raymond Aron, eds. José Colen and Elizabeth Dutartre, Astier (France) & Palgrave Macmillan (UK/USA), 2015, pp. 261-74. http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/the-companion-to-raymond-aron-jos%C3%A9- colen/?K=9781137522429.

“Tocquevilles neue politische Wissenschaft wiederentdecken: Einige Lektionen für zeitgenössische Sozialwissenschaftler“ in: Harald Bluhm and Skadi Krause (Hg.), Alexis de Tocqueville. Analytiker der Demockratie, Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2015, pp. 33-51. ISBN 978-3-7705-5954-1 [in German, trans. Skadi Krause]

“Tocqueville and Eastern Europe,” in Christine D. Henderson ed., Tocqueville’s Voyages: The Evolution of His Ideas and Their Journey Beyond His Time (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2015), pp. 390-424.

“Raymond Aron and the French Tradition of Political Moderation” in Raf Geenens and Helena Rosenblatt, eds., French Liberalism: From Montesquieu to the Present Day (Cambridge University Press, 2012), pp. 271-90. http://www.cambridge.org/aus/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9781107017436&ss=toc

“On Happiness in Unusual Places N. Steinhardt’s Uplifting Lesson,” in C. Bradatan ed., Philosophy, Society and the Cunning of History in Eastern Europe (London: Routledge, 2012), pp. 83-97, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415699198/

“Moderation and the Group of Coppet” in Karyna Szmurlo, ed., Germaine de Staël’s Politics of Mediation: Challenges to History and Culture (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2011), pp. 109-24. http://xserve.volt.ox.ac.uk/VFcatalogue/details.php?recid=6510

“Thinking Politically: Raymond Aron and the Revolution of 1968 in France,” in Vladimir Tismaneanu, ed., Promises of 1968: Crisis, Illusion, and Utopia (Budapest-New York: Central European University Press, 2011), pp. 101-27.

“Mihai Şora: A Philosopher of Dialogue and Hope,” in In Marx's Shadow. Knowledge, Power, and Intellectuals in Eastern Europe and Russia, eds. Costica Bradatan and Serguei Oushakine (Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield, 2010), pp. 261-85.

“The Third Democracy: Tocqueville’s Views of America after 1840” (with Jeremy Jennings), introductory study in: Tocqueville on America after 1840: Letters and Other Writings (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), pp. 1-39, 489-503. Also in the same volume: Introductions to Part I, A-D (pp. 41-51), Part I, E (pp. 318-21), Part II, A (pp. 343-50), Part II, B ( pp. 370-72), Part II, C (pp. 377-81), Part II, D (409-12), Part II, E (p. 456).

“A Precursor of Tocqueville: Victor Jacquemont’s Reflections on America,” in America through European Eyes, edited by Aurelian Craiutu and Jeffrey C. Isaac (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009), pp. 117-41.

“What Kind of Social Scientist Was Tocqueville?” in Conversations with Tocqueville: The Democratic Revolution in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Aurelian Craiutu and Sheldon Gellar (Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield, 2009), pp. 55-

81.

“A Thinker for our Times: Madame de Staël,” Introduction to Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution by Madame de Staël, ed. Aurelian Craiutu (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2008), pp. vii-xxiv.

“From the Social Contract to the Art of Association: A Tocquevillian Perspective,” in Freedom of Association, eds. Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr., and Jeffrey Paul (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008).

“Faces of Moderation: Raymond Aron’s Committed Observer,” in Daniel J. Mahoney and Brian Paul Frost, eds. Political Reason in an Age of Ideology, Transaction Publishers, 2007, pp. 261-283.

Editor’s Introduction to History of the Origins of Representative Government in Europe by François Guizot, edited with an introduction, and notes by Aurelian Craiutu (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2002), pp. vii-xvi.

“Patriotism: an Obsolete Concept?”, Introduction to the Romanian translation of Maurizio Viroli’s For Love of Country, Bucharest: Humanitas Publishing House, 2002, pp. 5-17 [in Romanian].

“Romania 1989-1998,” in: Geoffrey Pridham and Tom Gallagher (eds.), Experimenting with Democracy: Regime Change in the Balkans, London: Routledge, 2000, pp. 169-94.

“Mircea Eliade,” in Dictionary of Literary Biography, Steven Serafin ed., Detroit: Bruccoli, 2000, pp. 132-46.

C. REVIEWS AND REVIEW-ESSAYS:

Review of Patricia Commun & Stefan Kolev, eds. Wilhelm Röpke (1899-1966): A Liberal Political Economist and Conservative Social Philosopher, Society (2019), http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12115-019-00348-7

“A Genius for Being Human.” Review of Henry Hardy’s In Search of Isaiah Berlin, Los Angeles Review of Books (February 19, 2019), https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/a- genius-for-being-human

Review of Madame de Staël, Considérations sur les principaux événements de la Révolution française, ed. Lucia Omacini (Paris: Honoré Champion, 2017), French Studies, Vol. 78, No. 4 (October 2018), pp. 604-5.

Review of William Galston, Anti-Pluralism: The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy, http://www.libertylawsite.org/book-review/galston-on-the-new-revolt-of-the-masses/ (June 2018)

Review of Alan Kahan, Tocqueville, Religion, and Democracy: Checks and Balances for Democratic Souls, in Society Vol. 55, No. 4 (August 2018), pp. 383-386, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-018-0274-6

Review of A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe: Volume I: Negotiating Modernity in the ‘Long Nineteenth Century,’ Balázs Trencsényi et al., in Global Intellectual History, Vol. 4, No. 2 (2019), pp. 216-222 https://doi.org/10.1080/23801883.2018.1444343

Critical Dialogue & Review of Jonathan White and Lea Ypi’s “The Meaning of Partisanship,” in Perspectives on Politics Vol. 16, No. 1 (2018), pp. 178-82.

“Against Identity Politics.” Review of Mark Lilla’s The Once and Future Liberal, in The Modern Age (Winter 2018), Vol. 60, No. 1. https://home.isi.org/against-identity-politics

“Above the Fray.” Review of John Avlon’s Washington’s Farewell, in Los Angeles Review of Books (October 28, 2017), https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/above-the-fray/

Review of Steven Smith, Modernity and Its Discontents, Journal of Politics, Vol. 79, No. 3 (July 2017): e53-54

“The Salt of the Earth.” Review of Steven Smith, Modernity and Its Discontents, Los Angeles Review of Books (May 14, 2017), https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-salt-of- the-earth/

Review of Biancamaria Fontana, Germaine de Staël: A Political Portrait, in Review of Politics, Vol. 79, No. 2 (Spring 2017), pp. 354-57.

“Of Love and Politics.” Review of Michael Oakeshott’s Notebooks (1922-1986), in: Los Angeles Review of Books (February 4, 2016), https://lareviewofbooks.org/review/of-love- and-politics

Review of Francois Furet’s Lies, Passions, and Illusions, in: The Review of Politics, Vol. 77, No. 3, 2015, pp. 492-95.

Review of Tobias Bevc & Matthias Oppermann (eds.), Der souveräne Nationalstaat: Das politische Denken Raymond Aron, in Revue philosophique de la France et de l’étranger, Vol. 139, no. 3 (2014), pp. 420-21.

Review of Immanuel Wallerstein. The Modern World-System IV. Centrist Liberalism Triumphant, 1789-1914, in Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 12, No. 2 (June 2014), pp. 532- 34.

“In Rousseau’s Shadow.” Review of Jeremy Jennings, Revolution and the Republic: A

History of Political Thought in France since the Eighteenth Century, in French Politics, Culture, and Society, Vol. 23, No. 2 (Summer 2014), pp. 143-50.

“The Center and the Margins,” Review of Joshua Cherniss’ A Mind and Its Time, Los Angeles Review of Books (March 26, 2014), https://lareviewofbooks.org/review/center- margins/

“Rethinking Modernity, Religion, and Tradition: the Intellectual Dialogue between Alexandre Stourdza and Joseph de Maistre.” Review-essay of Carolina Armenteros, The French Idea of History: Joseph De Maistre and His Heirs, 1794-1854 and Stella Ghervas, Réinventer la tradition: Alexandre Stourdza et l'Europe de la Sainte-Alliance, in History of European Ideas, Vol. 40: 2, 2014, pp. 277-89.

“Rediscovering the Virtues of Political Moderation.” Review of Peter Berkowitz’s Constitutional Conservatism (November 2013). http://www.libertylawsite.org/book-review/rediscovering-the-virtues-of-political- moderation/

“A Tale of Two Moderates.” Review-essay of Emmanuelle Paulet-Grandguillot, Libéralisme et démocratie. De Sismondi à Constant, à partir du Contrat social (1801- 1806), and K. Steven Vincent, Benjamin Constant and the Birth of French Liberalism, in History of European Ideas, Vol. 39, No.1, 2013, pp. 141-50.

Review of Sophia Rosenfeld’s Common Sense: A Political History, in H-France (December 2012), http://www.h-france.net/vol12reviews/vol12no157craiutu.pdf

Review of Jan-Werner Müller, Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth- Century Europe, Society, Vol. 49, No. 5, 2012, pp. 488-92.

Review of Doina P. Harsanyi, Lessons from America: Liberal French Nobles in Exile, 1793-1798, European History Quarterly, 42: 4, 2012, pp. 696-98.

“Tocqueville, Our Contemporary.” Review-essay of Alan S. Kahan, Tocqueville, Harvey Mansfield, Tocqueville: A Very Short Introduction and Oliver Zunz ed., Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont in America: Their Friendship and Their Travels, in Society, Vol. 48, No. 5, September-October 2011, pp. 434-37.

“The Elusive Tocqueville.” Lead review of Jon Elster’s Tocqueville. The First Modern Scientist in a symposium published in Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 9, No. 2, June 2011, pp. 361-65.

Review of Gustave de Beaumont, Marie ou l’esclavage aux États-Unis, 2 vols, ed. Marie- Claude Schapira (Paris), Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 39, Nos. 3-4, Spring- Summer 2011, pp. 354-55.

“Flirting with republicanism: Mme de Staël’s writings from the 1790s.” Review of Mme de Staël, Œuvres Complètes, Serie III: Œuvres historiques, Tome I, Des circonstances actuelles et autres essays politiques sous la Revolution, in History of European Ideas Vol. 36. No. 3, September 2010, pp. 343-46.

Review of Helena Rosenblatt, Liberal Values: Benjamin Constant and the Politics of Religion, The Review of Politics, Vol. 72, No. 1, Spring 2010, pp. 150-52.

“Le Sphinx de la démocratie moderne.” Review of Lucien Jaume, Tocqueville, in Commentaire (Paris), Vol. 33, No. 129, Spring 2010, pp. 229-30 [in French].

Review of Michael Curtis, Orientalism and Islam: European Thinkers on Oriental Despotism in the Middle East and India, Society, Vol. 47, No. 3, May-June 2010, pp. 265-68.

“Painters of Ruins and Prophets of the Past: The School of Disenchantment and Its Charms.” Review-essay of Joshua F. Dienstag, Pessimism: Philosophy. Ethic. Spirit and Antoine Compagnon, Les Antimodernes. De Joseph de Maistre à Roland Barthes, in European Journal of Political Theory, Vol. 9, No. 1, January 2010, pp. 111-28.

“French Liberalism and the Aristocratic Sources of Liberty.” Review-essay of Lucien Jaume, Tocqueville and Annelien de Dijn, French Political Thought from Montesquieu to Tocqueville: Liberty in a Leveled Society?, in History of European Ideas, Vol. 35, No. 3, September 2009, pp. 385-90.

Review of Hugh Brogan, Tocqueville: A Biography, in American Historical Review, Vol. 113, No. 4, October 2008, pp. 1254-55.

Review of World Order after Leninism, edited by Vladimir Tismaneanu, Marc Morjé Howard, and Rudra Sil, in East European Politics and Societies, Vol. 22, No. 4, Fall 2008, pp. 955-58.

Review of Reading Tocqueville: From Oracle to Actor, Raf Geenens and Annelien De Dijn eds., H-France Review, 8: 100, August 2008, http://www.h- france.net/vol8reviews/vol8reviews.html

Review of The Tocqueville Review/La Revue Tocqueville, Alexis de Tocqueville (1805- 1859). A Special Bicentennial Issue. Vol. XXVII, No. 2, 2006; H-France Review, Vol. 8, (February 2008), No. 28, http://www.h-france.net/vol8reviews/vol8reviews.html#Feb08

Review of Matthew Maguire, The Conversion of Imagination: From Pascal through Rousseau to Tocqueville, H-France, Vol. 7 (April 2007), No. 42. http://h- france.net/vol7reviews/craiutu.html

Review of Pierre Rosanvallon’s Democracy Past and Future in Perspectives on Politics,

Vol. 4, No. 4, December 2006, pp. 764-66.

Review essay of Darío Roldán (ed). La pensée politique doctrinaire sous la Restauration. Charles de Rémusat- Textes choisis and Darío Roldán. Charles de Rémusat: Certitudes et impasses du libéralisme doctrinaire, in History of Political Thought, Vol. XXVI, No. 3, Fall 2005, pp. 557-59.

Review-essay of Robert T. Gannett, Tocqueville Unveiled and Michael Drolet, Tocqueville, Democracy, and Social Reform, in History of Political Thought, Vol. XXVI, No. 1, Spring 2005, pp. 181-86.

Review of A. Melzer, J. Weinberger, and R. Zinman eds., The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics, in Society, Vol. 41, No. 4, May-June 2004, pp. 93-96.

Review essay of Cheryl Welch, Tocqueville; Oliver Zunz & Alan Kahan eds. The Tocqueville Reader, in: Ethics, Volume 114, No. 1, October 2003, pp. 199-204.

Review of Sheldon S. Wolin’s Tocqueville, Between Two Worlds, in: Review of Politics, Vol. 64, No. 3, Summer 2002, pp. 537-40.

Review of Duncan Light and David Phinnemore, eds., Post-Communist Romania: Coming to Terms with Transition, in: Nationalities Papers, Vol. 29, No. 4, December 2001, pp. 718-20.

Review of Owen Bradley, A Modern Maistre, in: Modern Age Vol. 43, No. 2, Spring 2001, pp. 154-59.

Review-essay of Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, trans. Harvey C. Mansfield and Delba Winthrop; Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, edited by Sanford Kessler, trans. Stephen Grant, in: Society, Vol. 38, No. 6, September-October 2001, pp. 89-91.

“Is Self-Subversion the Elixir of Eternal Youth?” Review of Albert Hirschman, A Propensity to Self-Subversion, in: Government and Opposition, Vol. 32, No. 3, Summer 1997, pp. 442-47.

“The Dead or Living Hand of the Past?” Review of Tom Gallagher, Romania After Ceausescu, in: Government & Opposition, Vol. 31, No. 2, Spring 1996, pp. 257-63.

D. OTHER ARTICLES (PRINT AND ONLINE):

“How to Combat Fanaticism and the Spirit of Party: Germaine de Staël’s Lesson,” Lead essay for “Liberty Matters,” Online Library of Liberty, Liberty Fund, Indianapolis, March 2019 (with responses from Catriona Seth, Benjamin Hoffmann, and K. Steven Vincent), https://oll.libertyfund.org/pages/lm-stael

“The Radicalism of Moderation,” Niskanen Center, https://niskanencenter.org/blog/the- radicalism-of-moderation/ (January 7, 2019)

(with Daniel H. Cole), “The Many Deaths of Liberalism,” Aeon Magazine (June 28, 2018), https://aeon.co/essays/reports-of-the-demise-of-liberalism-are-greatly-exaggerated\

“Moderation II. Rules for Moderates,” Niskanen Center, October 18, 2017, https://niskanencenter.org/blog/moderation-ii-rules-moderates/

“Moderation as an Antidote to Hyper-partisan Politics,” Niskanen Center, October 11, 2017, https://niskanencenter.org/blog/moderation-antidote-hyper-partisan-politics/

“Moderation Might Be the Most Challenging and Rewarding Virtue,” Aeon (July 17, 2017) https://aeon.co/ideas/moderation-may-be-the-most-challenging-and-rewarding-virtue

“Within the Triangle of Politics, Philosophy, and Religion: On Pierre Manent,” Library of Law & Liberty (June 6, 2017), http://www.libertylawsite.org/liberty-forum/within-the-triangle-of-politics-philosophy- and-religion/

“In Defense of Moderation,” The Daily Beast (January 14, 2017), http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2017/01/14/in-defense-of-moderation.html

“Rules for Moderates: Why We Need Moderates Today?, Penn Press blog (January 10, 2017) http://pennpress.typepad.com/pennpresslog/2017/01/rules-for-moderates-why-we- need-moderation-today.html

“Rethinking the Political Horizon of Liberalism,” http://www.libertylawsite.org/liberty- forum/rethinking-the-political-horizon-of-liberalism/ (November 2015).

“Political Moderation and the Lost art of Trimming,” The Island (Tasmania, Australia) No. 140, March 2015, pp. 38-43, http://islandmag.com/

“Tocqueville’s New Science of Politics,” Lead essay, Liberty Matters Forum, Online Library of Liberty (May 2014), http://oll.libertyfund.org/pages/tocqueville-s-new-science- of-politics; http://lf-oll.s3.amazonaws.com/titles//Tocqueville_NewScience.pdf

E. TRANSLATIONS:

Edmund Husserl, Cartesian Meditations, Bucharest: Humanitas Publishing House, 1994. Translation from German into Romanian, with an introduction, notes, glossary, and index by Aurelian Craiutu.

Gustave Thibon, From the Divine to the Political: Conversations with Christian Chabanis, Bucharest: Anastasia Publishing House, 1997. Translation from French into Romanian, with an introduction by Aurelian Craiutu.

Gabriel Marcel, Dialogues with Pierre Boutang, Bucharest: Anastasia Publishing House, 1996. Translation from French by Aurelian Craiutu & Cristian Preda.

FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, ACADEMIC HONORS, AND AWARDS

National

Apgar Foundation Grant for the Tocqueville Program at Indiana University (2016-18).

Ann and Herbert W. Vaughan Visiting Fellowship, James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions & Department of Politics, Princeton University (2014-15).

Earhart Foundation Research Grants (2012; 2005; 2004).

Member of the School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ (2008-2009).

American Council of Learned Societies Research Fellowship (2008-2009).

Veritas Foundation grant for the Tocqueville program at Indiana University (May 2009).

Jack Miller Center Grant for establishing a Tocqueville Program at Indiana University, Bloomington (2009).

Yale University Beinecke Library’s Research Fellowship (John and Rose Jackson Fellow, 2006).

Research Prize, Law & Economics Center, Program on Politics and Economics, George Mason University (2006).

Visiting Scholar Fellowship, Social Philosophy and Policy Center, Bowling Green State University (August-December 2005).

CHOICE Magazine 2004 Outstanding Academic Title Award (2004)

John N. Olin Fellowship, Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago (2000, declined).

Harper-Schmidt Post-Doctoral Fellowship, The College of the University of Chicago (2000, declined).

Liberty Fund Post-Doctoral Scholarship (2000, declined).

Gerst Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Duke University (1999-2000).

American Political Science Association:

American Political Science Association’s Leo Strauss Award for the best dissertation in political philosophy in the US and Canada (2000).

Indiana University:

Ostrom Fellowship (for the Tocqueville Program at Indiana University), College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, AY 2016-17.

Russian and East European Institute Mellon travel award (2017, 2015, 2005).

Institute for European Studies (formerly WEST Institute) Mellon travel award (2015, 2014, 2010, 2003).

College Arts and Humanities Institute (one-semester) research fellowship (2013, declined).

Trustees Teaching Award (2013).

College Arts and Humanities Institute workshop/conference grant, “Capitalism, Its Defenders and Its Critics?” lecture series (2012-13).

Institute for Advanced Study conference grant, “The Anatomy of Marginality” (2010)

Office of Vice President for Research grant for research (2010)

WEST Institute course development grant (Summer 2007).

European Union Center of Excellence travel grant (April 2006)

New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities Exploration Traveling Fellowship (2005).

College Arts & Humanities Institute research grant, Indiana University (2005).

Russian and East European Institute, Mellon Grant-in-Aid (2005).

Outstanding Junior Faculty Award (2004).

Student Choice Teaching Award on the basis of “excellent teaching and general rapport

with students,” given by the Student Alumni Association, Indiana University (2004).

College of Arts and Science Summer Faculty Fellowship (2004).

College of Arts and Humanities Institute conference grant & Bar-Koon Fund conference grant (Department of French & Italian)

Indiana University, RUGS Summer faculty fellowship (2003; 2004).

Russian and East European Institute course development grant (Summer 2003).

Princeton University:

Mellon Research Fellowship, Princeton University (1998).

University Center for Human Values Prize Fellowship, Princeton University (1996-97).

Center for European Studies Research Grant, Princeton University (1996).

Center for International Studies Research Grant, Princeton University (1995-96).

Graduate Studies Fellowship, Princeton University (1994-98).

International:

Honorary Diploma, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania (2006).

Soros Foundation Research Grant, Bucharest, Romania (1994).

Fulbright Scholarship, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (1993-94).

French Government Fellowship, EHESS, Paris (1993-94, declined).

Collegium Budapest Fellowship, Budapest, Hungary (1993, declined).

Salzburg Seminar Fellowship, Salzburg, Austria (1993).

French Government Fellowship, University of Rennes I, France (1990-91).

PROFESSIONAL PAPERS AND CONFERENCES

“L’archipel de la moderation.” Université Paris V Descartes, Faculté de droit, d’économie et de gestion, Centre Maurice Hauriou, March 20, 2019 [in French].

“In Praise of Eclecticism: Why Elinor and Vincent Ostrom’s Works Matter.” Paper presented at the conference Tensions in the Political Economy Project of Elinor C. Ostrom, George Mason University, Arlington, VA, July 31-August 1, 2018.

“A Voice of Moderation in the Age of Revolutions: Jacques Necker’s Reflections on Executive Power in Modern Society.” Paper presented at the conference “Resistance from the Inside: Institutional and Constitutional Dissent,” Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, March 23, 2018. http://pcd.virginia.edu/?p=250

“Meekness as a face of moderation. Bobbio’s politics of dialogue.” Paper presented at the international conference Norberto Bobbio: filosofo del diritto, filosofo della politica, storico del pensiero politico, Università di Napoli, Federico II (Italy) November 23, 2017.

“Faces of Moderation.” Book Panel on Aurelian Craiutu’s Faces of Moderation, Northeastern Political Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, November 11, 2017.

“Tocqueville’s Dialogues.” Paper presented at the conference on Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, September 8, 2017.

“Isaiah Berlin on Marx and Marxism.” Paper delivered at the international conference “The Life and Legacy of Isaiah Berlin,” Yale University, February 2-3, 2017.

“Laboulaye et les Etats-Unis.” Paper (in French) delivered at the international conference “La pensée juridique et politique d’Édouard Laboulaye”, Université Cergy-Pontoise, Paris, December 9, 2016.

“Liberalism and the struggle for political moderation in post-revolutionary Europe.” Koomanns Memorial Lecture and keynote address delivered at the conference on “Early (Dutch) liberalism, transformations of republicanism in a constitutional context,” University of Groningen, November 24, 2016, http://www.seminarliberalism.nl/

“The Archipelago of Moderation.” Keynote lecture, International conference ‘Third Ways. The Politics of Moderation,’ University of Amsterdam, November 22, 2016.

“Moderation and Meekness: Two Virtues for Courageous Minds” Paper presented at the conference Intellectual Humility and Public Deliberation, University of Connecticut, Storrs, November 11-12, 2016, http://humilityandconviction.uconn.edu/events- 2/workshops/fall-2016-workshops/interdisciplinary-workshop-intellectual-humility-and- public-deliberation/ihpd-workshop-schedule/

Why Should We Still Read Tocqueville?” Conference on “American Political Thought and the History of Political Thought,” University of Houston, March 4-5, 2016.

“Tocqueville’s New Science of Politics Revisited: A Few Lessons for Contemporary Social Scientists.” International conference, Tocqueville’s Experiential Concept of a ‘New Science of Politics,’ Halle (Germany), October 9-10, 2014.

“A New Light for the Old World: The Influence of the American Constitution in France in 1789.” Invited Constitution Day Lecture, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, September 18, 2014. http://lawvideo.law.olemiss.edu/~poindexterbarnes/4th/Constitution-Day2-2014.mov

“Two Critical Spectators: José Ortega y Gasset and Raymond Aron” (with Brendon Westler). Lunch seminar, James Madison Program, Princeton University, October 2, 2014. A version of this paper was also presented (by Brendon Westler) at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, August 28-31, 2014.

“Rereading Raymond Aron,” Political Theory Workshop, University of Wisconsin- Madison, April 11, 2014.

“Moderation: A Historical Perspective,” Duke University Political Theory Workshop December 9, 2013.

“Rereading Raymond Aron,” Research Triangle Intellectual History Seminar and Duke Center for European Studies, December 8, 2013.

“Moderation and the Group of Coppet,” Yale University Political Theory Workshop, October 9, 2013.

“A Nineteenth-century Classic: François Guizot’s History of Civilization in Europe,” Universal history conference, Indiana University, Bloomington, September 26-27, 2013.

“The Radicalism of Moderation: The Case of the French Monarchiens,” James Madison Center, Princeton University, November 9, 2012; and the Political Theory Workshop, Columbia University, November 8, 2012.

“The American Revolution in France.” Invited paper delivered at the conference Three Revolutions? Remaking Political Society in Britain & America, 1640-1865, Yale University, June 28-30, 2012.

“Moderation and Liberalism: A Historical Perspective.” Invited paper delivered at the international conference Towards a Conceptual History of Central and Eastern Europe in Comparative Perspective: Cultures, Ideologies, Identities, Politics, Timisoara, Romania, April 25-27, 2012.

“On Moderation.” Program for the Study of the History of Political Thought, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University, November 19, 2010.

“Thoughts on Marginality.” Opening presentation (co-authored with Costica Bradatan), “The Anatomy of Marginality” conference, Indiana University, Bloomington, October 15, 2010.

“Tocqueville on America after 1840.” Paper delivered at the international conference “Alexis de Tocqueville: New Perspectives,” Indiana University, Bloomington, March 4-5, 2010.

Roundtable, College of Arts and Humanities Institute, Indiana University, on Aurelian Craiutu and Jeffrey Isaac eds. America Through European Eyes: British and French Reflections on the New World From the Eighteenth Century to the Present, February 11, 2010.

Book Roundtable Discussion of Tocqueville on America after 1840: Letters and Writings, Clough Center, Boston College (November 9, 2009, with Harvey Mansfield, Cheryl Welch, R. Shep Melnick), http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/craiutu/

“Tocqueville’s Third Democracy”, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Toronto, Canada, September 2-6, 2009. Roundtable on A. Craiutu and J. Jennings eds., Tocqueville on America after 1840.

“American Political Thought, Tocqueville, and Eastern Europe,” Paper delivered at the conference “The Post-Communist Era: Challenges and Opportunities,” Princeton University, May 2009.

“Moderation and the Group of Coppet.” Paper prepared for the international conference “Germaine de Staël Today: Currents and Cross-currents,” St. Louis, May 9-11, 2009.

“The Elusive Center: Moderation in the Writings of the Coppet Group (Jacques Necker, Madame de Staël, Benjamin Constant),” Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, March 12, 2009.

“Raymond Aron and the French Tradition of Political Moderation.” Invited paper presented at the international conference “In Search of a Lost Liberalism,” Institute of Philosophy, The Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, December 11-13, 2008.

“In Search of the Elusive Revolution: Raymond Aron on the Significance of the 1968 Moment in France.” Invited paper presented at the international conference, Promises of 1968: Crisis, Illusion, and Utopia” November 6-7, 2008, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington D.C.

“The Politics of (Un)Happiness: Finding Happiness in Exceptional Circumstances.” Invited paper presented at the conference “The Politics of Well-Being,” Center for the Study of Law and Religion, Emory University, Atlanta, April 11-13, 2008.

“Liberalism and Moderation: The View from France.” Paper presented at the conference “In Search for Common Liberalism,” UCLA and CATO Institute, March 14-15, Los Angles, CA, 2008.

“Searching for the Middle: Power and Constitutionalism in the Writings of the French Monarchiens.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, August 29-September 3, 2006.

Chair and Discussant, “Politics and Anthropology in Modern Political Philosophy” Panel, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, August 29- September 3, 2006.

“The Monarchiens’ Defense of Moderate Government.” Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for French Historical Studies, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, April 20-22, 2006.

“Moderation, Political Reason, and the Spirit of the Legislator: Lessons from France.” Invited paper presented at the international conference “Statesmen and Demagogues: Democratic Leadership in Political Thought,” Yale University, March 31-April 1, 2006.

“Democracy and Philosophy in Eastern Europe: A Tocquevillian Perspective.” Invited paper presented at the 5th Annual International Young Researchers Conference, Thinking in/after Utopia: East-European and Russian Philosophy Before and After the Collapse of Communism, Havighurst Center, Miami University, Ohio, October 27-29, 2005.

“Raymond Aron’s Response to Irresponsible Metaphysics.” Invited paper presented at the international conference “Raymond Aron,” Instituto da defesa nacional, Lisbon, Portugal, April 14-15, 2005.

“What Would Tocqueville Have Said If He Visited America Today?” Paper presented at the conference “Celebrating the Bicentenary of Tocqueville’s Birth,” Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis & Department of Political Science, Indiana University, April 2005.

“A Precursor of Tocqueville: Victor Jacquemont (1801-1832).” Paper presented at the international conference “America Seen through Foreign Eyes,” Indiana University, Bloomington, March 24-26, 2005.

Response to Lucien Jaume’s “The Theme of a New Aristocracy in Nineteenth-Century France,” 51st Annual Meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies, Stanford University, March 17-19, 2005.

“Democracy, Romanian Style.” Invited lecture, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Kokkalis Program on Southeastern and East-Central Europe, Harvard University,

November 17, 2004.

“The Third Democracy.” Invited lecture, Council on Comparative Studies & The Washington DC Political Theory Colloquium, American University, November 18, 2004.

“Faces of Moderation: Trimming.” Invited paper presented at the Political Philosophy Colloquium, University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 22, 2004.

“An Uneasy Relationship: Democracy and Representative Government in the Writings of Nineteenth-Century Liberals.” Paper presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, September 2-5, 2004.

“Romania: The Difficult Apprenticeship of Liberty (1989-2004).” Invited lecture, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, East European Studies, Washington, D.C., June 2004 (a summary of this lecture was published in East European Studies News, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, September-October 2004, Meeting Report 298, pp. 5-7, 9).

“The Revival of the Classics of the Nineteenth Century: F. Guizot.” Invited paper delivered at the international conference, Liberalism's Return: French Social Thought Since 1968, organized by Center for French and Francophone Studies, and the Department of History, Columbia University, and Maison Française, New York, April 16-17, 2004.

“Raymond Aron.” Invited paper, Committee on Politics, Philosophy, and Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, December 2003.

“Faces of Moderation: Raymond Aron’s Committed Observer.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, August 31- September 3, 2003.

“The Third Democracy: Tocqueville’s Views of America After 1840,” (co-authored with Jeremy Jennings). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, August 31-September 3, 2003.

“The Sociological Method of the French Doctrinaires.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for French Historical Studies, Milwaukee, April 2003.

“Loving Liberty and Democracy Well: Reflections on Raymond Aron.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 2003.

“Then and Now: Post-1789 France and Post-1989 Eastern Europe.” Invited paper presented at the Havighurst Center for Post-Soviet-Studies Research Colloquium, Miami University, Ohio, November 2002.

“Guizot’s juste milieu liberalism revisited.” Paper presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of the Western Society for French History, Baltimore, October 2-5, 2002.

“French Liberalism: An Oxymoron?” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 25-28, 2002.

“Rethinking Political Power.” Paper presented at the 2001 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, California, August 31-September 3, 2001.

Discussant, Panel “Democracy, Politics, and Humanity in Contemporary French Liberal Thought,” 2001 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, California, August 31-September 3, 2001.

“Rethinking Publicity: Guizot's Theory of Representative Government.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, April 19- 22, 2001, Chicago.

“Constant and Guizot on Sovereignty.” Invited paper presented at the international conference, "Benjamin Constant (1767-1830): Political Theory and Literature." University of California Center for Ideas and Society & Institute Benjamin Constant, Lausanne (Switzerland), Riverside, California, February 16-17, 2001.

“What is French Liberalism?” Paper presented at the Iowa Conference of Political Scientists, October 28, 2000, Grinnell College (paper presenter and chair of the panel).

Chair, Panel: “Enlightenment and Civil Society,” 2000 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., August 31-September 3, 2000.

Chair, First Annual Conference, Session: “The History of Opulence,” Gerst Program in Political, Economic, and Humanistic Studies, Duke University, April 28-29, 2000.

Discussant, Panel: “Liberalism and the Strong State,” 1999 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Atlanta, September 1-4, 1999.

“Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Strange Liberalism of the French Doctrinaires.” Paper presented at the 1999 Meeting of the New England Political Science Association, Providence, April 30-May 1, 1999.

“Tocqueville and the Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires (Guizot, Royer- Collard, and Rémusat).” Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., August 28-31, 1997.

“Romania: 1989-1998.” Invited paper presented at the international conference,

"Democratization in the Balkans," Bristol University, Bristol, England, May 1997. “Ethnic Hungarians and Minority Rights in Romania.” Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, New York, April 26, 1997.

“The Difficult Apprenticeship of Liberty.” Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Boston, November 14-17, 1996.

“On Political Pacts and Negotiations.” Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Society of Romanian Studies, Boston College, November 12, 1996.

“Perversity, Futility, and Jeopardy Revisited: Notes on the Rhetoric of the Great Transformation in Central and Eastern Europe.” Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, August 28- September 1, 1996.

“Rereading Vaclav Havel and Etienne de la Boétie: From Voluntary Servitude to the Power of the Powerless.” Paper presented at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Political Science Association, Newark, November 9-11, 1995.

ACADEMIC CONFERENCES & COLLOQUIA ORGANIZED (SELECTED)

Conference Director, “Political Liberty in Revolutionary Times: Madame de Staël and Alexis de Tocqueville on the Causes and the Aftermath of the French Revolution,” Liberty Fund colloquium, La Jolla, CA, January 17-20, 2013.

Conference Director, “Tocqueville on Liberty and the Problems of Democracy,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Chicago, April 14-17, 2011.

Co-organizer (with C. Bradatan) of the Workshop “The Anatomy of Marginality.” Indiana University, Bloomington, October 15, 2010.

Organizer of the international conference, “Alexis de Tocqueville: New Perspectives,” Indiana University, Bloomington, March 4-5, 2010.

Conference Director, “Political Religions and Freedom in Modern Society,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Atlanta, GA, February 12-15, 2009.

Organizer of the international conference, “America Seen Through Foreign Eyes,” Indiana University, Bloomington, March 24-27, 2005.

Organizer of the conference “Celebrating the Bicentenary of Tocqueville’s Birth,”

Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University, Bloomington, April 8-9, 2005.

Conference Director, “Political Liberty in the Writings of Madame de Staël,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Miami, FL, December 9-12, 2004.

Conference Director, “Tocqueville and Guizot on Liberty and Democracy,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Santa Fe, NM, October 17-20, 2002.

Conference Director, “Liberty and Power in the Works of Francois Guizot,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Newport, RI, November 9-12, 2000.

INVITED PAPERS, TALKS, WORKSHOPS, AND LECTURES (SELECTED)

“The Archipelago of Moderation.” University of Toronto, Political Theory Colloquium, August 2019.

“Moderation in the Twenty-First Century.” Invited lecture, Department of History, Central European University, May 22, 2019.

“Has Liberalism Failed? An Exchange" Dartmouth, College, Nelson A. Rockefeller Center, A Political Economy Project Event. Panelists: Patrick Deneen, University of Notre Dame, and Aurelian Craiutu, Indiana University, Bloomington, April 23, 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmg60sC8S5E

Invited lectures (as Visiting Professor), “Jacques Necker, Du pouvoir exécutif dans les grands états,” et “Raymond Aron, Tocqueville, et la tradition française de la moderation politique,” Université Paris V Descartes, Faculté de droit, d’économie et de gestion, March 11 and March 18, 2019 [in French].

Panelist, “Beyond Left and Right: Reviving Moderation in an Era of Crisis and Extremism,” Panel 3: “Is Moderation a Coherent Answer to Present Problems?” A one-day conference organized by the Niskanen Center (with opening remarks by David Brooks and a keynote speech by Tony Blair), Washington D.C., February 25, 2019. https://niskanencenter.org/blog/is-moderation-a-coherent-answer-to-present-problems/ https://niskanencenter.org/blog/beyond-left-and-right-reviving-moderation-in-an-era-of- crisis-and-extremism/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1Xd0juCQTw#action=share

“Raymond Aron (1905-1983): A Moderate Voice in an Age of Extremes.” Invited paper, Department of French and Italian, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, October 18, 2018.

Panelist/Commentator on Stephen F. Williams’s The Reformer: How One Liberal Fought to Preempt the Russian Revolution, James Madison Program, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, October 8, 2018.

“Tocqueville and the Future of America,” Intercollegiate Studies Institute National Honors Conference, Estes Park, Colorado, August 8, 2018.

“A litmus test for our democracy and liberal education,” paper given at the conference “Free Speech on Campus,” Panel 3: Liberal Education and Free Speech, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CA, February 9, 2018.

“On the Virtues of Moderation in Hyper-Partisan Times.” Invited presentation, Third Way Inc. (think-tank), Washington DC, October 27, 2017.

“In Praise of a Forgotten Virtue: Moderation in the Twenty-First Century.” Second Annual David W. Carrithers Lecture, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, October 19, 2017.

“Moderation, Partisanship, and Free Speech: What Can the Founding Fathers Still Teach Us?”, Constitution Day Lecture, Salve Regina University, Newport, RI (September 15, 2017) http://today.salve.edu/political-science-professor-give-constitution-day-lecture/

“Moderation: A Difficult and Forgotten Virtue,” University of Bucharest, ICUB, Social Sciences Division, June 19, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMrYSDyEMbg&feature=youtu.be&app=desktop https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=F1PO9a-2i7A&app=desktop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Inmi-7nmMk

Panelist, Roundtable on Liberal Education and the Search for Truth in Our Time, “A Worthy Life: Finding Meaning in America,” The Robert J. Giuffra ’82 Annual Conference, James Madison Program, Princeton University, May 22-23, 2017. https://www.c-span.org/video/?428770-3/liberal-arts-education

“Moderation: A Virtue for Our Times.” The Ernest J. Walters Lecture Series in Political Thought, The Tocqueville program, 2016-17 Lecture Series: Tocqueville and the American Republic, Furman University, April 5, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctNIFvoJJ0I

“The Symbol of America.” Panel participant in the conference “America’s Role in the World,” SGIS, Indiana University, Bloomington, March 30-31, 2017, https://www.indiana.edu/~iucweb/americasroleintheworld/

Roundtable on Moderation and Civility, with Teresa Bejan (Oxford), Allen Wood (Indiana), Jeffrey Isaac (Indiana) and Alexander Smith (Warwick), Indiana University,

Bloomington, March 24, 2017.

“Liberty’s Claims on Man and Citizen in the Writings and Life of Albert Camus”, Discussion leader for Liberty Fund colloquium, Hermosa Beach, CA, February 16-19, 2017.

Book panel and discussion on Aurelian Craiutu’s Faces of Moderation, George Mason University, with Peter Boettke (George Mason), Joshua Cherniss (Georgetown) and Karol Soltan (University of Maryland, College Park), F.A. Hayek Program, Fairfax, VA, January 26, 2017.

“In Praise of a Forgotten Virtue: Moderation in the Twenty-First Century.” Public lecture, SPUI 25, Amsterdam, November 23, 2016. http://www.spui25.nl/en/events/program/program/content/folder/11/moderation-in-the- twenty-first-century.html

“Moderation and Trimming: Michael Oakeshott’s Political Skepticism.” Invited paper, Political Theory Workshop, Department of Political Science & Center for Constitutionalism, University of Notre Dame, November 4, 2016.

“The Constitutional Convention and the Framework for Liberty,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Philadelphia, PA, September 15-18, 2016.

“Moderation: A Virtue for Courageous and Noble Minds,” Paper delivered in the seminar on moderation, University of Warwick (UK), June 2016.

‘“The Lucidity of Moderation: Raymond Aron as a ‘Committed Observer’”, Intellectual History Colloquium and Political Theory Workshop (Department of Government), Harvard University, April 14, 2016.

“Radical Moderation and the Search for Moral Clarity: Adam Michnik’s Lesson,” the West Institute, School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University, March 23, 2016.

“Tolstoy’s War and Peace.” Liberty Fund Colloquium, St. Petersburg, FL, February 11- 14, 2016.

“Moderation and the Lost Art of Trimming: Michael Oakeshott’s Politics of Skepticism,” Political Theory Workshop, Georgetown University, September 24, 2015.

“On Happiness in Unusual Circumstances: N. Steinhardt’s Uplifting Lesson,” University of Helsinki, Department of Philosophy, May 5, 2015 (lecture co-sponsored by the Romanian Embassy in Finland and the Romanian Cultural Institute, Stockholm).

“Shaftesbury and Mandeville.” Liberty Fund colloquium, Toronto, Canada, April 23-26,

2015.

“Tocquevillle’s Democracy in America.” Roundtable (with Collen Sheehan, Peter Lawler, William B. Allen et al.), Villanova University, Ryan Center, March 27, 2015.

“Tocqueville’s New Science of Politics Revisited.” Political Theory Workshop, University of Pennsylvania, February 26, 2015.

“Moderation and Conservatism.” An America's Founding and Future Lecture, Princeton University. A Panel Discussion featuring Sam Tanenhaus, Journalist and Author, and Peter Berkowitz, Stanford University, Moderated by Aurelian Craiutu, Visiting Fellow, James Madison Program (AY 2014-15), February 24, 2015. http://web.princeton.edu/sites/jmadison/calendar/flash/Moderation_and_Conservatism'20 15S.html

“Markets without Limits” (by J. Brennan and P. Jaworski). Discussion leader, book manuscript workshop, Mercatus Center, George Mason University, Arlington, VA, August 20-22, 2014.

“Democracy in America, Democracy in Romania.” Keynote lecture, Petre Andrei University, Iasi, Romania, July 4, 2014. http://7est.ro/actualitate/educatie/item/19576-ziua-nationala-a-statelor-unite-ale-americii- sarbatorita-la-upa-din-iasi.html

“America Seen Through European Eyes.” Invited lecture, Stefan cel Mare University, Suceava, Romania, June 25, 2014.

Invited panelist, “The Vote: When Does Suffrage Become Universal?” Panel organized by the Leon Jaworski Public Program, the American Bar Association, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., May 1, 2014; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q_G7P2axOE

“Liberty, Modernity, and the Fall of the Weimar Republic,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Indianapolis, IN, March 6-9, 2014.

“The Seventeenth-Century French Moralists on Self-Love,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Boulder, CO, February 13-16, 2014.

“Tocqueville and the Future of America.” Invited lecture, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, November 20, 2013.

“Liberty and Liberalism in Mexico,” Liberty Fund colloquium, La Jolla, CA, August 22- 25, 2013.

“Liberty, Politics, and Skepticism in Cicero and Montaigne,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Montreal, June 13-16, 2013.

“In Praise of a Forgotten Virtue: Moderation in the Twenty-First Century.” Invited paper, American University, Washington, D.C., February 22, 2013.

Roundtable discussion on A Virtue for Courageous Minds, The Poynter Center, Indiana University, Bloomington, January 31, 2013.

“Tocqueville on Greatness in Modern Society.” Invited lecture, Emory University, November 27, 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y216lMy26KQ

“In Praise of a Forgotten Virtue: Moderation in the Twenty-First Century.” Invited lecture, November 14, 2012. Distinguished Lecture Series, Institute for the Humanities, Mississippi State University, Sparkville, MS. http://blip.tv/ored-rcu-plctv/in-praise-of-a-forgotten-virtue-moderation-in-the-twenty- first-century-6441362

“Constitutional Liberty in France: The Influence of the American Constitution on the Constituent Assembly in 1789.” Constitution Day Lecture, Tufts University, September 10, 2012.

“Tocqueville on the Sources of Greatness in Democratic Societies.” Invited lecture, Villanova University, March 22, 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rc9qkxednI

“America through European Eyes.” Invited lecture, Program on European Studies, Brigham Young University, March 12, 2012, http://kennedy.byu.edu/archive/lecture.php?id=2538

“Encyclopedic Liberty: Individual, Society and State in Diderot’s Dictionary,” Liberty Fund colloquium, San Francisco, CA, January 6-9, 2011.

“Liberty and the American Founding,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Williamsburg, VA, September 9-12, 2010.

“Le centre introuvable de Mme de Staël” and “Le pouvoir neutre comme pouvoir modérateur dans les écrits de Benjamin Constant,” Institut Michel Villey, Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, May 28, 2010 (in French).

La “troisième” Démocratie en Amérique? Université de Paris I, Sorbonne (class of Prof. Dominique Barjot), May 26, 2010 (in French).

“ Souveraineté complèxe et balance des pouvoirs dans la pensée politique du groupe de Coppet.” Paper presented at the colloquium, “Généalogie de l’Europe politique,” CEVIPOF, Paris, May 21, 2010 (in French).

Roundtable on the revisions of the Romanian Constitution, Boston College, The Clough Center for Constitutionalism, November 9, 2009.

“Montesquieu and the Science of the Legislator.” Liberty Fund Colloquium, Denver, September 17-20, 2009.

Participant, roundtable on Diego Von Vacano’s The Art of Power, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, May 22, 2009.

Guest speaker, roundtable discussion on Tocqueville on America after 1840 (Cambridge, 2009), James Madison Program, Princeton University, May 15, 2009.

“Moderation and the Group of Coppet,” The New York Area Group in European Intellectual and Cultural History, CUNY, Hunter College, April 30, 2009.

“Did Tocqueville Change His Mind About America after 1840”, Emerging Trends Colloquium Series, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, April 17, 2009.

“Religion, Freedom, and Citizenship in Spinoza's "Theological Political Treatise,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Indianapolis, IN, June 12-15, 2008.

“Alexis de Tocqueville and Michel Chevalier.” Liberty Fund Colloquium, West Sussex, United Kingdom, February 21-24, 2008.

“Tocqueville and Eastern Europe Today.” Invited lecture, Havighurst Center, Miami University, Ohio, April 26, 2007.

“Romania: 1989-2007.” Invited lecture, Roundtable: “Romania and the EU,” Center for European Studies, University of Florida, Gainesville, April 13, 2007.

“Trimming and Political Moderation.” Invited lecture, Political Theory Workshop, Washington University, St. Louis, September 15, 2006.

“Is Tocqueville the ‘Unsurpassable Horizon of Our Times?” Invited lecture, Social Philosophy and Policy Center, Bowling Green State University, August 25, 2006.

“Moderating Democracy: Tocqueville’s New Science of Politics.” Invited lecture, the 2006-2007 Intercollegiate Studies Institute Honors Program Summer Conference, Big Sky, Montana, July 24-30, 2006.

“Le Centre introuvable.” Invited lecture and book launch, French Institute, Bucharest, Romania, June 12, 2006 [in French].

“Moderation and Extremism.” Invited lecture, Romanian Cultural Institute, Bucharest, June 7, 2006 [in Romanian].

“Tocqueville and Guizot.” Invited lecture, University of Paris IV-Sorbonne, March 15, 2006 [in French].

“Guizot’s Sociological Method.” CEVIPOF, Institute of Political Studies, Paris, March 10, 2006 [in French].

“Montesquieu’s Theory of Moderate Government.” EPIC series, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, February 2006.

“Greatness and Modern Politics: Tocqueville’s Paradoxical Moderation.” Invited lecture co-sponsored by the Social Philosophy and Policy Center and La Maison Française, Bowling Green State University, December 2005.

Participant, Program on Politics and Economics Conference, George Mason University Law School, June 2005.

Invited lecture, “The Dilemmas of Political Moderation,” New Europe College, Bucharest, Romania, May 2005.

Invited participant on the roundtable, “Romania after Iliescu: Prospects for Democratic Consolidation,” East European Studies, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington DC, November 2004.

“Women and Liberty in an Age of Democratic Revolution,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, April 22-25, 2004.

“The Third Democracy: Tocqueville’s Views of America After 1840.” Invited lecture, The National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest, March 2004.

“Tocqueville Roundtable,” Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University, November, 25-26, 2003.

“Pascal and La Rochefoucauld,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, October 24-27, 2003.

“English Responses to the French Revolution,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Montreal, Quebec, October 9-12, 2003.

Liberty Fund Summer Institute, Jesus College, Oxford, UK, July 30-August 16, 2002.

“Madison, Constant and Mill on Representative Government,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Tucson, AR, November 8-11, 2001.

“Shakespeare and Hume: English Liberty in the Cradle,” Big Sky, July 17-August 4,

2002, Big Sky, Montana (Liberty Fund Summer Institute).

“Democracy in America Revisited: Tocqueville and the French Doctrinaires,” invited lecture, Indiana University, November, 2000; University of Pittsburgh, December, 2000; University of Chicago, January 2001; University of Notre Dame, January 2001; Dartmouth College, January 2001.

“An Unexplored Relationship: Tocqueville and Guizot,” Invited lecture, Emory University, April 2000; Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, March 2000.

“Discovering ‘America’ in Europe,” Wesleyan University, March 2000; Barnard College, New York City, February 2000.

“For Love of Country: Reflections on Republican Patriotism,’ Invited lecture, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, January 2000.

“Political Theory and Post-1989 Eastern Europe,” Invited lecture, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., December 1999.

“The Difficult Apprenticeship of Liberty,” Invited lecture, University of Florida, Gainesville, November 1999.

“Liberty and Authority in J.S. Mill's Essays,” Liberty Fund colloquium, New Orleans, October 1999.

“Francois Guizot,” Invited paper, Political Philosophy Colloquium, Department of Political Science, Duke University, October 1999.

“The Legacy of Isaiah Berlin,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Chicago, May 1999.

“The French Revolution and the Terror of 1793,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Alexandria, Virginia, February 1999.

“Liberty and Power in the Legend of the Great Inquisitor,” Invited lecture, Colorado College, January 1999.

“In Praise of Moderation,” Invited lecture, University of California, Riverside, November 1998.

“Challenges to Liberal Education,” Liberty Fund colloquium, Chicago, August 1998.

“Tocqueville and the French Doctrinaires.” Invited lecture, Yale University, March 1998.

“The Rhetoric of Great Transformation in Eastern Europe.” Invited lecture, New Europe College (Institute for Advanced Study), Bucharest, June 1997.

Guest speaker, Pew Seminar in Eastern European Liberalization, "The Inactive Civil Society and Political Extremism in Post-Communist Romania," Center of International Studies, Princeton University, April 20, 1995.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES & SKILLS

Associate Editor, European Journal of Political Theory (Sage, UK, 2004-2014).

Senior Fellow, Niskanen Center, Washington DC (since 2018).

Member of the Editorial/Advisory Board, History of European Ideas (UK, 2013-present), European Journal of Political Theory (2014-present), Critical Review (USA, 2004- present), Janus Head (USA, 2003-2009); Studia Politica (Romania, 2005-2012); Perspective politice (Romania, 2011-), Polis (Romania, 1994-1999; 2013-present); Adenium Publishing House (Iasi, Romania), Colloquium series (2014-present).

Honorary Chair of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Romania’s Political and Constitutional Regime (appointed by Traian Basescu, President of Romania, 2008-09).

External reviewer/examiner, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (2009-present); Earhart Foundation (2001-2015); Templeton Foundation (2016); Catholic University of Leuwen (Belgium, 2011); The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Program (2012), Bard College Berlin (2016), University of Manchester, UK (2016).

Manuscript reviewer, Cambridge University Press, Princeton University Press, Oxford University Press, University of Chicago Press, Penn State University Press, Rowman & Littlefield, Lexington Books; McGill-Queen’s University Press, Baylor University Press, American Philosophical Association, American Political Science Review, Perspectives on Politics, Political Theory, European Journal of Political Theory, Contemporary Political Theory, Review of Politics, History of Political Thought, History of European Ideas, Journal of Politics, American Journal of Political Science, American Political Thought, Modern Intellectual History, Culture, Theory and Critique, Slovo (UK), East European Politics and Societies, Problems of Post-Communism, East European Constitutional Review, Church and State, Politique et sociétés, Balkanistica, Giornale d’istoria constituzionale, Studia Politica, Valahian Journal of Historical Science, Romanian Political Science Review.

Director, Tocqueville program, Indiana University (2009-present).

Member of the College of Arts and Humanities and the School of Global and International Studies Tenure Committee, Indiana University (2015-17).

Member of the Advisory Board, West European Studies, Indiana University (2010-12;

2005-2006); Russian and East European Institute, Indiana University (2011-12)

Member of the Advisory Council, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University (2011-2014).

Member of the Arts and Humanities General Education Committee, COAS, Indiana University, Bloomington (2010-12)

Chair of the Best First Book Prize Committee, the Foundations of Political Theory section of the American Political Science Association (2015).

Member of the Leo Strauss Award Committee for the best dissertation in the field of political philosophy, American Political Science Association, 2006.

External reviewer for academic tenure, promotion, and appointments (2006-present): Florida International University, CUNY Graduate Center, Tufts University, Miami University of Ohio, Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel), Petre Andrei University (Iasi, Romania).

Chair of the APSA Award Committee for the Best First Book Prize (2015).

Member of the MPSA Award Committee for the best paper in normative political theory presented at the 2011 Midwest Political Science Association Conference in Chicago.

Regular invited contributor, BBC (Romanian Section), London & Bucharest, 1999-2008; The Voice of America (Romanian section), Washington, DC, 1995-1999; The Radio Free Europe, Prague/Washington, 1996-1999.

Member of the Advisory Board, Center for Institutional Analysis and Development, Bucharest (Romania), 2007-present.

Correspondent, East European Constitutional Review, New York (1995-1999).

Member of the Translation Advisory Committee, Liberty Fund, Indianapolis (Bastiat and Tocqueville projects, 2005-2012).

Editorial Adviser, Humanitas House, Bucharest, Romania (1993-2003). Coordinator of the “Civil Society” series, Humanitas (1998-2003).

Member (past or present) of the American Political Science Association; the Midwest Political Science Association; the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies; the Association Benjamin Constant (Lausanne, Switzerland), Western Society of French Studies, Society for French Historical Studies, the Romanian Society of Political Science (Bucharest, Romania).

Member of the Group for Social Dialogue, Bucharest (1990-2015).

Consultant, Project on Ethnic Relations, Princeton, New Jersey (1994-1999).

Languages: Romanian (native), English (fluent), French (fluent), German (reading and basic speaking), Spanish (reading and basic speaking), Italian (reading).

INTERVIEWS (PRINT, MEDIA, AND RADIO)

“The Death of Liberalism.” An interview with Amanda Vanstone on the "death" of liberalism for ABC RN, “Counterpoint,” Australia (July 2018). http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/counterpoint/the-death-of- liberalsim/10017938; http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/2018/07/cpt_20180723_1605.mp3

“Moderation: A Virtue for Our Times.” The Ernest J. Walters Lecture Series in Political Thought, Furman Univ, April 5, 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctNIFvoJJ0I

“Liberal Arts Education,” CSPAN-2, May 23, 2017, conference panel at Princeton University with Leon Kass, Zena Hitz, Allan Guelzo, https://www.c- span.org/video/?428770-3/liberal-arts-education

“Moderation as Democracy’s Key in Our Age of Extremes,” NPR (“On Point,” January 2, 2017), http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/01/02/political-moderation.

Who Was François Guizot? (2014). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be1xP5b65kQ

Who was Germaine de Staël?(2014). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFRJz8QtDUo

“On Liberal Education,” Bloomington, December 2011 www.wiux.org/blog/2012/02/18/interview-with-professor-aurelian-craiutu/

“Alexis de Tocqueville and America,” The Hermitage - a new monthly podcast series from the home of President Andrew Jackson; http://www.thehermitage.com/visit/see- do/podcasts, July 2011.