Mickey G Craig

Mickey Craig is the William and Berniece Grewcock Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College, where he has taught since 1986. He also serves as chairman of the Politics Department and co-adviser to College Republicans. He previously served as Dean of the Social Sciences (nine years) and Director of the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program (20 years). In 1995, he was named Hillsdale College Professor of the Year. He has served as an Earhart Fellow and as a Henry A. Salvatori Fellow at The Heritage Foundation.  He has published articles and reviews in the New Atlantis, Political Science Reviewer, Benchmark, Perspectives in Political Science, and the Claremont Review of Books. Dr. Craig has also published articles and pamphlets with the John M. Ashbrook Center at Ashland University, where he serves as a Fellow and teaches in the Ashbrook Center’s Masters in American History and Government Program.  Dr. Craig’s research interests include classical political philosophy and American political thought, especially the statesmanship of James Madison and Abraham Lincoln.

Email Address: mcraig@hillsdale.edu

Credentials

• B.A., 1977, Arkansas State University (Political Science)
• M.A., 1982, Claremont Graduate School (Government)
• Ph.D., 1986, Claremont Graduate School (Government)

Courses Taught - Current Academic Year

• U.S. Constitution (POL-101)
• Classical Pol Philosophy (POL-211)