Dr. Raul Rodriguez

Associate Professor of Civic Leadership, University of Texas

Raul Rodriguez is a senior fellow at the Civitas Institute and an associate professor in the School of Civic Leadership at the University of Texas at Austin. He teaches courses on constitutional principles focusing on core texts. He has a B.A. from Furman University and a Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame.

Dr. Rodriguez’s writings have appeared in policy journals such as American Journal of Political Science, American Political Thought, The Political Science Reviewer, and The Review of Politics. One of his more popular works is entitled, “Liberal Democracy Reexamined: Leo Strauss on Alexis de Tocqueville.” His forthcoming book is titled Redeeming Democracy: Tocqueville’s New Liberalism.