Michael Platt

Dr. Michael Platt studied at Harvard, Oxford, and Yale, and taught at Dartmouth, Heidelberg, and the University of Dallas, where he recently returned to give ten lectures in the venerable “Shakespeare’s Politics” course. Every Tuesday, his Friends of the Republic seminar, of mostly former students, meets in study. His recent “Mighty Opposites: Machiavelli and Shakespeare Match Wits” asks: Can there be a Christian Statesman? For more, visit Friends of the Republic: friendsoftherepublic.com.