Board of Fellows

Explore the Board of Fellows who make up the Institute of American Civics. Learn more about the people advancing the mission through leadership, service, and strategic guidance.

The Honorable Philip Bredesen Jr.

Former Governor of Tennessee and Mayor of Nashville, TN

The Honorable Bill Haslam

Former Governor of Tennessee and Mayor of Knoxville, TN

Ambassador AB Culvahouse

Former US Ambassador to Australia, White House Counsel to President Ronald Reagan alongside then Chief-of-Staff Howard H. Baker Jr.

Dr. Marianne Wanamaker

Dean, The Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, the University of Tennessee

Danielle Allen

James Bryant Conant University Professor, Harvard University

Arthur Brooks

Endowed Professor, Department of Medicine, Health and Society in the College of Arts and Sciences, Vanderbilt University

Daniel Diermeier

Chancellor of Vanderbilt University

Amy Elias

Chancellor’s Professor, Distinguished Professor of English, and Director for the Denbo Center for Humanities and the Arts, the University of Tennessee

Robert George

McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University

Claudia Williamson Kramer

Probasco Chair of Free Enterprise, Professor of Economics, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Yuval Levin

Senior Fellow, Beth and Ravenel Curry Chair in Public Policy, Director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies, and Editor-in-Chief of National Affairs, American Enterprise Institute

Glenn Reynolds

Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law, the University of Tennessee

Paul Stumb

President of Cumberland University