Smith Faculty Fellowship
The Smith Faculty Fellowship Program serves to support Xavier faculty in scholarly projects that contribute to the Center's intellectual capital on a breadth of interdisciplinary topics impacting society, such as: freedom and individualism, public philosophy, ethics and law; economic and political history, the rule of law, capitalism and collectivism, economic policy and global economic issues.
Smith Faculty Fellows
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Dr. David Zoogah, WCB
Studies the performance differences between natural resource cursed countries and natural resource blessed countries.
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Dr. Kan Yue, WCB
Studies the relationship between income and world market share.
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Dr. Thomas Lebesmuehlbacher, WCB
Studies the medical marijuana laws and the pharmaceutical gifting.
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Dr. Paul Collela, CAS
Re-structuring of PHIL-200 for Smith Scholars to a rigorous "tutorials" format patterned after the Oxford model.
ALL FELLOWS 2020 - 2021
NAME | TITLE | FOCUS |
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Paul Colella, CAS | Re-structuring of PHIL 200 for Smith Scholars to a rigorous "tutorials" format patterned after the Oxford model | Pedagogical |
Tom Strunk, CAS | Christian thinkers on the question of social and economic inequality | Research/Scholarship |
Thomas Lebesmuehlbacher, WCB | Medical marijuana laws and pharmaceutical gifting | Research/Scholarship |
Michael Sweeney, CAS | Catholic political philosophy and capitalism: a debate between Michael Novak and Patrick Deneen | Research/Scholarship |
Kan Yue, WCB | The relation between income and world market share | Research/Scholarship |
David Zoogah, WCB | Performance differences between natural resources cursed countries and natural resource blessed countries | Research/Scholarship |
Alan Jin, WCB | Coronavirus, global supply chain risks, and mitigation, social media | Research/Scholarship |