Bradley C. S. Watson


Bradley C. S. Watson is a Senior Fellow of the Claremont Institute and professor of politics and the Philip M. McKenna Chair in American and Western Political Thought at Saint Vincent College, where he is also codirector of the Center for Political and Economic Thought.

He is a senior scholar at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and serves on the boards of directors of several organizations, including the Philadelphia Society and the National Association of Scholars. He has been a visiting fellow in the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton and has authored or edited many books, including Living Constitution, Dying Faith: Progressivism and the New Science of Jurisprudence. He has received fellowships from numerous national and international organizations, including the Social Philosophy and Policy Center, NEH, the Heritage Foundation, and the John Templeton Foundation.

Educated in Canada, Belgium, and the United States, he holds advanced degrees in law, philosophy, and political science.


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