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Diana Schaub

Contributing Editor

Diana SchaubDiana Schaub, a New Atlantis contributing editor, is a professor of political science at Loyola College in Maryland, a member of the President's Council on Bioethics, and a member of the Hoover Institution Task Force on the Virtues of a Free Society. From 1994 to 1995 she was the postdoctoral fellow of the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University. In 2001, she was the recipient of the Richard M. Weaver Prize for Scholarly Letters. Ms. Schaub has taught at the University of Michigan at Dearborn and served as assistant editor of the National Interest. She earned an A.B. from Kenyon College, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. She is the author of Erotic Liberalism: Women and Revolution in Montesquieu’s Persian Letters (Rowman and Littlefield, 1995), along with a number of book chapters and articles in the fields of political philosophy and American political thought. Ms. Schaub’s work has also appeared in the New Criterion, the Public Interest, the American Enterprise, the Claremont Review of Books, Commentary, First Things, the American Interest, and the City Journal.


In The New Atlantis


Montesquieu’s Popular Science

Number 20 ~ Spring 2008

Bioethics and The Public Interest

Number 15 ~ Winter 2007

Methuselah and Us

Number 4 ~ Winter 2004

Books


  • Erotic Liberalism: Women and Revolution in Montesquieu’s Persian Letters (Rowman and Littlefield, 1995)
  • “Commentary on Meilaender and Lawler,” in Human Dignity and Bioethics, March 2008
  • “Commentary on Nussbaum, Shell, and Kass,” in Human Dignity and Bioethics, March 2008
  • “The Pillars of the Temple of Liberty,” chapter in The Survival of Culture: Permanent Values in a Virtual Age, ed. Hilton Kramer and Roger Kimball (Ivan R. Dee, 2002)
  • “Captain Kirk and the Art of Rule,” chapter in Faith, Reason, and Political Life Today, ed. Peter Augustine Lawler and Dale McConkey (Lexington Books, 2001)
  • “The Liberation of Women: Old and New,” chapter in The Liberal Tradition in Focus: Problems and New Perspectives, ed. Joao Carlos Espada, Marc F. Plattner, and Adam Wolfson (Lexington Books, 2000)
  • “Of Believers and Barbarians,” chapter in Early Modern Skepticism and the Origins of Toleration, ed. Alan Levine (Lexington Books, 1999)
  • “Montesquieu on ‘The Woman Problem,’” chapter in Finding a New Feminism: Rethinking the Woman Question For Liberal Democracy, ed. Pamela Grande Jensen (Rowman & Littlefield, 1996)
  • “Frederick Douglass’s Constitution,” chapter in The American Experiment: Essays on the Theory and Practice of Liberty, ed. Peter Augustine Lawler and Robert Martin Schaefer (Rowman & Littlefield, 1994)

  • Other Publications


  • “Our Favorite Frenchman,” American Interest, November-December 2007
  • “The Greatness and Decline of American Oratory,” Claremont Review of Books, August 6, 2007
  • “Mystic Chords of Memory,” Claremont Review of Books, January 31, 2007
  • “Black Rednecks and White Liberals,” Society, May/June 2006
  • “Man’s Field,” Claremont Review of Books, May 7, 2006
  • “Montesquieu on Slavery,” Perspectives on Political Science, Spring 2005
  • “Levine, Alan. Sensual Philosophy,” Review of Metaphysics, December 2004
  • “Bioethics and the Constitution,” The Public Interest, Summer 2004
  • “Honor’s Champion,” The Public Interest, Spring 2003
  • “Slavery Plus Abortion,” The Public Interest, Winter 2003
  • “Abraham Lincoln and the Pillars of Liberty,” Academic Questions, Winter 2002-2003
  • “Debating the Human Future,” First Things, January 2003
  • “A New Birth of Freedom,” Claremont Review of Books, September 17, 2002
  • “Can Liberal Education Survive Liberal Democracy?,” The Public Interest, Spring 2002
  • “The Pillars of the Temple of Liberty,” New Criterion, April 2002
  • “Bobos in Purgatory,” The Public Interest, Fall 2000
  • “Heroism Goes to the Dogs,” American Enterprise, September 2000
  • “The Spirit of a Free Man,” The Public Interest, Summer 2000
  • “On the Character of Generation X,” The Public Interest, Fall 1999
  • “French Salons/American Saloons,” The Public Interest, Fall 1998
  • “Machiavelli’s Realism,” National Interest, September 1, 1998
  • “In the Middle,” Commentary, June 1998
  • “Patriotic Political Science,” The Public Interest, Spring 1998
  • “Gen X is OK, part 2,” American Enterprise, January 1998
  • “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” The Public Interest, Fall 1997
  • “From Boys to Men,” The Public Interest, Spring 1997
  • “Marriage Envy,” The Public Interest, Winter 1996
  • “Race and the Forging of Liberalism,” Perspectives on Political Science, Fall 1996
  • “Sisters at Odds,” The Public Interest, Winter 1995
  • “The Learning of Liberty,” Academic Questions, March 1995
  • “Erotic Adventures of the Mind,” The Public Interest, Winter 1994
  • “The Content of Our Character,” Commentary, February 1991
  • “Franklin of Philadelphia,” Commentary, June 1986