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Jonathan Marks
Ursinus College
Jonathan Marks is professor and chair of politics and international relations at Ursinus College. His work focuses on modern and contemporary political philosophy. He also writes frequently about free speech and higher education. He is the author of “Let’s Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education” and “Perfection and Disharmony in the Thought of Jean Jacques Rousseau.” Marks’ writing has appeared in many outlets including Inside Higher Ed, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Weekly Standard, and The Wall Street Journal. He is also a regular contributor to the Commentary Magazine blog.