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IHS Essay Contest for Undergraduate Students

 
IHS Essay Contest for Undergraduate Students

What factors lead to prosperity, progress, and human flourishing?

The Institute for Humane Studies invites essays that explore the above question from any disciplinary perspective. Essays should be between 600 and 2500 words, excluding footnotes. Entrants may wish to discuss institutions, technology, information, social and political organization, human nature, psychology, history, philosophy, culture, or arts and literature in their work.

Specific topics might include-but are not limited to-the following:

* Why do some societies struggle with chronic poverty, instability, and violence while others do not?
* What roles do legal systems, money, trade, or property rights play in spreading prosperity?
* What are the conditions for social change?
* How can individuals or institutions encourage positive change or discourage negative change?
* How do ideas of liberty, cultural beliefs, and values affect human flourishing?

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