Courses
2026-27 Academic Year
Past Courses
2025-26 Academic Year
Fall 2025
- GOV 20.13/SOCY 79.14/PBPL 029, “Growth and Its Critics" -- Henry Clark
- GOV 86.59, “The Future of Democracy" -- Russell Muirhead
- GOV 20.02, “Capitalism and Government” -- Bernard Avishai
PHIL 8.01, “Introduction to Moral Philosophy” -- Kirun Sankaran
Winter 2026
- GOV 86.51, “The Idea of Socialism” -- Sean Monahan
- GOV 86.55, “The Politics of Infrastructure” -- Kirun Sankaran
- GOV 40.31/COCO 039, “Red Terror: Stalin’s Labor Camps” -- Sergei Kan
- ECON 15, “Political Economy of China” -- John Welborn
Spring 2026
- GOV 86.53, “Reading Marx’s Capital" -- Sean Monahan
- ECON 6, “Personal Finance" -- Elisabeth Curtis (two sections)
- ECON 16/PBPL 22.01, “Regulation” -- John Welborn
- GOV 86.25/ECON 5, “Adam Smith and Political Economy” -- Henry Clark
- GOV 20.10/SOCY 49.26, “Markets and Their Critics” -- Henry Clark
2024-25 Academic Year
Fall 2024
- GOV 20.11/PBPL 53.01, “Entrepreneurship and Public Policy" -- Bernard Avishai
- GOV 68.01, “The Future of Capitalism" -- Doug Irwin, Russ Muirhead, and Charles Wheelan
- GOV 86.25/ECON 5, “Adam Smith and Political Economy" -- Henry Clark
Winter 2025
- ECON 15.01, “Political Economy of China” --John Welborn
- GOV 7.16, “Plutarch’s Guide" -- Michelle Clarke
- GOV 86.51, “The Idea of Socialism” -- Sean Monahan
- PHIL 9.02, “Environmental Ethics" -- Kirun Sankaran
Spring 2025
- GOV 86.55, “The Politics of Infrastructure" -- Kirun Sankaran and Russ Muirhead
- ECON 6, “Personal Finance" -- Elisabeth Curtis
- GOV 86.50, “Roman Political Thought” -- Michelle Clarke
- GOV 40.31/COCO 039, “Red Terror: Stalin’s Labor Camps” -- Sergei Kan
- GOV 86.53, “Reading Marx’s Capital" -- Sean Monahan
- ECON 16/PBPL 22.01, “Regulation” -- John Welborn
- GOV 20.10/SOCY 49.26, “Markets and Their Critics" - Henry Clark
2023-24 Academic Year
Summer 2023
- GOVT 20.02 - Capitalism and Government – Bernard Avishai
Fall 2023
- GOVT 20.11 - Entrepreneurship and Public Policy – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 86.25/ECON 5 - Adam Smith and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- GOVT 84.40 - Democratic Erosion – John Carey & Russ Muirhead
- ECON 70 - Immersion Experience in Applied Economics: Argentina and Chile – Marjorie Rose and Doug Irwin
Winter 2024
- GOV 86.50 - Roman Political Thought – Michelle Clarke
- GOV 86.51 - The Idea of Socialism – Sean Monahan
- PHIL 9.02 - Environmental Ethics – Kirun Sunkaran
- GOV 40.31/COCO 39 - Red Terror: History and Culture of Stalin's Labor Camps – Sergei Kan
- PHIL 1.03 - Philosophy and Economics – Ian Cruise
- ECON 15 - Political Economy of China – John Welborn
Spring 2024
- ECON 6 - Personal Finance – Elisabeth Curtis
- ECON 16 - Political Economy of Government Regulation – John Welborn
- GOV 20.03 - Morality and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- GOVT 20.10 - Markets and their Critics – Henry Clark
- GOV 86.53 - Reading Marx's Capital – Sean Monahan
- PHIL 38 - Political and Social Philosophy – Ian Cruise
- COCO 39/GOV 40.41 - Red Terror: The Stalin Labor Camps – Sergei Kan
- PHIL 9.07 - The Ethics of Freedom – Jorah Dannenberg
- PHIL 19.01 - Wittgenstein – Kirun Sunkaran2022-23 Academic Year
2022-23 Academic Year
Summer 2022
- GOVT 20.02 - Capitalism and Government – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 30.15 - Identity & Democracy – Yascha Mounk / David Plunkett
Fall 2022
- GOVT 20.11 - Entrepreneurship and Public Policy – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 86.25/ECON 5 - Adam Smith and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- GOVT 84.40 - Democratic Erosion – John Carey & Russ Muirhead
- ECON 70 - Immersion Experience in Applied Economics: Peru – Diego Comin
Winter 2023
- GOVT 50.03 - The Rise of China – Jennifer Lind
- ECON 15 - Political Economy of China – John Welborn
Spring 2023
- ECON 16 - Political Economy of Government Regulation – John Welborn
- GOVT 20.10 - Markets and their Critics – Henry Clark
- PHIL 1.03 - Philosophy and Economics – Ian Cruise
- COCO 39/GOV 40.41 - Red Terror: The Stalin Labor Camps – Sergei Kan
2021-22 Academic Year
Summer 2021
- GOVT 20.02 - Capitalism and Government – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 30.15 - Identity & Democracy – Yascha Mounk / David Plunkett
Fall 2021
- GOVT 30.03 - Political Economy in the Age of Google – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 68 - The Future of Capitalism – Doug Irwin / Russ Muirhead / Charles Wheelan
- GOVT 86.25/ECON 5 - Adam Smith and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- PHIL 1.03 - Philosophy and Economics – Ian Cruise
- ECON 70 - Immersion Experience in Applied Economics; 01 - Macroeconomic Reform in Argentina and Chile – D Irwin& M Rose
Winter 2022
- GOVT 50.16 - The Rise and Fall of Great Powers – Jennifer Lind
- ECON 15 - Political Economy of China – John Welborn
- GOVT 86.46 - Theories of Racial Capitalism – Lucas Pinheiro
- GOVT 86.47 - The Rise of Capitalism – Lucas Pinheiro
Spring 2022
- ECON 16 - Political Economy of Government Regulation – John Welborn
- GOVT 20.03 - Morality and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- GOVT 20.10 - Markets and their Critics – Henry Clark
2020-21 Academic Year
Summer 2020
- GOV 20.02 - Capitalism and Government – Bernard Avishai
- GOV 84.37 - Democracy and Diversity – Yascha Mounk (Johns Hopkins University)
Fall 2020
- GOVT 50.16 - The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers – Jennifer Lind
- GOVT 86.25/ECON 5 - Adam Smith and Political Economy – Henry Clark
Winter 2021
- PHIL 1.03 - Philosophy and Economics – TBA
- ECON 15 - Political Economy of China – TBA
Spring 2021
- GOV 20 - Morality and Political Economy – Henry Clark (C)
- ECON 16 - Political Economy of Regulation – John Welborn (H)
- HIST 90.10 - Liberalism and its History: From World War II to the Present – Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins (C)
2019-20 Academic Year
Summer 2019
- GOV 20.12 - Capitalism and Government – Bernard Avishai
- GOV 84.37 - Populism and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy – Yascha Mounk
Fall 2019
- GOVT 30.03 - Political Economy in the Age of Google – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 68 - The Future of Capitalism – Douglas Irwin / Russell Muirhead / Charles Wheelan
- GOVT 81.10 - The Rise of China – Jennifer Lind
- GOVT 86.25/ECON 5 - Adam Smith and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- ECON 70 - Immersion Experience in Applied Economics; 01 - Macroeconomic Reform in Argentina and Chile – Douglas Irwin & Marjorie Rose
Winter 2020
- PHIL 1.03 - Philosophy and Economics – Daniel Putnam
- ECON 15 - Political Economy of China – John Welborn
Spring 2020
- GOV 20 - Morality and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- ECON 16 - Political Economy of Regulation – John Welborn
- PHIL 38 - Social and Political Philosophy – Daniel Putnam
- SOC 49.17 - Religion & Political Economy – Henry Clark
2018-2019 Academic Year
Summer 2018
- GOV 20.02 - Foundations of Political Economy – Bernard Avishai
Fall 2018
- GOVT 3 - American Political System – Jason Sorens
- GOVT 30 - Political Economy in the Age of Google – Bernard Avishai
- GOVT 50.16 - The Rise and Fall of Great Powers – Jennifer Lind
- GOVT 65 - American Political Thought – Trevor Latimer
- ECON 70 - Immersion Experience in Applied Economics; 01 - Macroeconomic Reform in Argentina and Chile – Douglas Irwin and Marjorie Rose
- ECON 79 - Clash of Economic Ideas – Douglas Irwin
- PHIL 08 - Introduction to Moral Philosophy – Daniel Putnam
- SOC 15 - Sociological Classics – Henry Clark
Winter 2019
- ECON 17 - Technological Progress and the Entrepreneurial Economy – John Scott
- GOVT 30.7 - American Political Economy – Jason Sorens
- GOVT 83.02/PBPL 81.09 - Politics and Markets – Linda Fowler
- GOVT 83.24/PBPL 84.04 - Inequality and American Democracy – Herschel Nachlis
- GOVT 85.10 - State-Making and State-Breaking – Jason Sorens
- GOVT 86.32 - Tocqueville's Democracy in America – Trevor Latimer
- PHIL 50.30 - Freedom of Expression – Daniel Putnam
Spring 2019
- GOVT 68 - Capitalism 3.0 – Charlie Wheelan/Russ Muirhead/Doug Irwin
- PHIL 1.03 - Philosophy of Economics – Asya Passinsky
- ECON 5/ GOVT 86.25 - Adam Smith and Political Economy – Henry Clark
- ECON 15 - Political Economy of China – John Welborn
- ECON 16 - Political Economy of Regulation – John Welborn
- GOVT 30.10 - American Conservatism – Trevor Latimer
- GOVT 83.08 - Localism in America – Trevor Latimer