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Angus Burgin is a Visiting Scholar at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His dissertation explores the foundations of modern conservative political thought, with a particular emphasis on the early membership of the Mont Pèlerin Society and their perceptions of the relationship between established social norms and the competitive marketplace. Angus holds a B.A. in History and Literature from Harvard University, and has been a teaching fellow for courses on modern American social thought and historiography.
Angus Burgin
Field: United States
Graduate Year: G6
Dissertation Title: The Return of Laissez-Faire
Advisor: Prof. James Kloppenberg
Degrees: Ph.D., Harvard University, expected November 2009; M.A., Harvard University, 2005; B.A., Harvard University, 2002
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Visiting Scholars Program
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
136 Irving Street
Cambridge, MA 02138-1996
burgin [at] gmail.com