Amy Phillips

Director of Seminars at Institute for Humane Studies

Washington D.C. Metro Area

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Past
Education
  • New York University
  • Choate Rosemary Hall
  • House Page School
  • Westfield High School
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Amy Phillips’s Summary

Amy Phillips’s Specialties:

writing and editing, paternalism and personal freedom issues, public policy communication and education, student relations


Amy Phillips’s Experience

  • Director of Seminars

    Institute for Humane Studies

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    September 2007Present (1 year 11 months)

    I direct IHS's program of interdisciplinary summer seminars on politics, philosophy, economics, and other topics.
    http://theihs.org/seminar

  • Director of Individual Liberty Project

    Institute for Humane Studies

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    June 2006September 2007 (1 year 4 months)

    Wrote and edited content for www.iLiberty.org, an educational website about paternalism and personal freedom issues. Directed educational seminars and programs for students interested in learning more about individual liberty.

  • Associate Editor and Podcast Radio Producer

    America's Future Foundation

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    September 2005August 2006 (1 year)

    Produced and edited AFF's monthly podcast radio show. Chose guests and topics for upcoming shows.

  • Staff Writer

    Cato Institute

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Think Tanks industry)

    June 2005June 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    Wrote and edited articles and blurbs for Cato's bimonthly newsletter, "Policy Report." Wrote Cato's 2006 Annual Report. Produced Cato Audio, a monthly compilation of speeches, and edited Cato's Letter, a quarterly speech digest.

  • Research Assistant

    Freedom House

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Think Tanks industry)

    August 2002June 2005 (2 years 11 months)

    Research Assistant for "Countries at the Crossroads," a book on international development, corruption, and governance issues. Edited "World's Most Repressive Regimes," a short book on the least free countries in the world. Wrote on southeast Asia for "Freedom of the Press: A Survey of Media Independence."


Amy Phillips’s Education

  • New York University

    BA , Philosophy, Politics , 19992002

    Activities and Societies:
    American Parliamentary Debate Association (APDA), NYU Parliamentary Debaters' Union, Sir Harold Acton Scholars, Office of Student Activities
  • Choate Rosemary Hall

    19981999

  • House Page School

  • Westfield High School


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Amy Phillips’s Interests:

political philosophy, public policy, libertarianism, musical theater, crime novels

Amy Phillips’s Groups:

Institute for Humane Studies, America's Future Foundation, American Parliamentary Debate Association

  •    The Institute for Humane Studies
  •    Center for Talented Youth (CTY), Johns Hopkins University

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