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February 17, 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Fares Akremi
In a new series made possible by current Kinder Institute undergraduate Elise Milburn, this is the first of what we hope are many spotlights on alumni of various KICD programs. We recently had the opportunity to catch up with one of our exceptional alumni, Fares Akremi (BA ’15). Part of the first cohort of our […]
September 27, 2024
Introducing the New Undergraduate Oxford Summer School
The newest addition to our array of study abroad programs developed in partnership with University of Oxford, and the newest collaboration between the Kinder Institute and MU Honors College, the Oxford Summer School will send 20 undergraduate Honors students across the Atlantic each July for a month of study at Oxford’s Rothermere American Institute. As […]
August 19, 2024
Fall 2024 KICD Events Calendar Now Live!
Finalized with the start of the Fall 2024 semester (earlier than ever!), the full Kinder Institute events calendar is now officially live. From our Friday Colloquium Series, to co-sponsored lectures and conferences, to our annual James E. Fleming & Linda C. McClain Constitution Day Lecture, abstracts, times, and locations for all talks can be accessed […]
July 15, 2024
“Notes from the Capital,” Mid-Summer Kinder Scholars D.C. Summer Program Update
Continuing an almost decade-long tradition, the mid-summer “Notes from the Capital” news update from our students out in D.C. with the Kinder Scholars program is officially back. Thanks to all responders, and feel free to read on and live vicariously! Kinder Institute: Where are you interning and how’s the internship going? Has it done anything […]
May 9, 2024
Wheels Across the West ASH Scholars Podcast: Subscribe Now!
For anyone who missed “Santa Fe Day”—the celebration in April of our inaugural ASH Scholars team’s research into the history of the Santa Fe Trail—fret not. The project lives on in audio form! See below for a brief description of the ten-part, Wheels Across the West podcast series that our students curated with the help […]
March 6, 2024
Pushback: The Political Fallout of Unpopular Supreme Court Decisions
In this interdisciplinary book in an interdisciplinary series, Dave Bridge crosses methodological boundaries to offer readers insights on the political “pushback” that historically follows Supreme Court rulings with which most Americans disagree. After developing a framework for identifying the Court’s rare countermajoritarian decisions, Bridge shows how those decisions that liberals backed in the 1950s through […]