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Professor John Hasnas
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John Hasnas
Professor, Ethics & Values
John Hasnas is an associate professor of business at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, where he teaches courses in ethics and law. Professor Hasnas has held previous appointments as an Associate Professor of Law at George Mason University School of Law, Visiting Associate Professor of Law at the Washington College of Law at American University, and Law and Humanities Fellow at Temple University School of Law. Professor Hasnas has also been a visiting scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics in Washington, DC and the Social Philosophy and Policy Center in Bowling Green, Ohio.
He received his B.A. in Philosophy from Lafayette College, his J.D. and Ph.D. in Legal Philosophy from Duke University, and his LL.M. in Legal Education from Temple Law School. Between 1997 and 1999, Professor Hasnas served as assistant general counsel to Koch Industries, Inc. in Wichita, Kansas. His scholarship concerns ethics and white collar crime, jurisprudence, and legal history and he is currently at work on a philosophical analysis of the Constitutional right to die.
Professor Joshua Mitchell
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Joshua Mitchell
Professor, Voluntary Associations & Democracy
Dr. Mitchell is Provost and Acting Chancellor of the American University of Iraq, Suleimania. He was previously an Associate Professor of Political Theory at Georgetown University, where he also served as the Chair of the Government Department. His research interest lies in the relationship between political thought and theology in the West. He has published articles in The Review of Politics, The Journal of Politics, The Journal of Religion, APSR, and Political Theory.
In 1993 his book, Not by Reason Alone: Religion, History, and Identity in Early Modern Political Thought, was published by the University of Chicago Press. A second book, The Fragility of Freedom: Tocqueville on Religion, Democracy, and American Future, was published in 1995, also by the University of Chicago Press. Dr. Mitchell’s most recent book, Plato’s Fable: On the Mortal Condition in Shadowy Times, was published by Princeton University Press, in 2006.
Please click here to read Dr. Mitchell’s remarks on the relevance of Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America in the 21st century.
“There’s a happy coincidence between the kind of program that TFAS is running…and Tocqueville’s thinking in Democracy in America. The students might think they’re working for a voluntary organization, but in Tocqueville’s account, they’re saving democracy.”
Professor Joshua Mitchell
Click here to read an interview with Professor Joshua Mitchell
Professor Kimberly Mullins
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Kimberly Mullins
Professor,
Nonprofit Internship Seminar
Kimberly Mullins is currently the Vice President of Marketing and Sales Programs at WealthEngine.com where she is responsible for creating marketing campaigns and developing relationships with charities. With a career based in nonprofit leadership, Kimberly previously served as the Executive Director of the Alexandria Volunteer Bureau and Development and Special Events Coordinator of Stop Child Abuse Now of Northern Virginia. She helped create nonprofit councils and collaborative programs and founded the Alexandria Business Philanthropy Summit. She has also served as the Director of Strategic Marketing for Gifts In Kind International where she managed the membership and strategic recruitment of nonprofits, especially in building strong national charity partnerships.
Kimberly has a BA degree in Government and Politics from George Mason University and an MS degree in Business Technology from Marymount University. An enthusiastic speaker, she has presented at several national conferences and workshops. She has also appeared in several print and television stories, including People, The Washington Post, and local television.
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