Christopher Wolfe

Christopher Wolfe, PhD, is a Distinguished Affiliate Professor of Politics at the University of Dallas. He previously served as an Affiliate Professor of Politics from 2014 to 2021. He is also President Emeritus of the Dallas Forum for Law, Politics, and Culture. His work focuses on natural law, constitutional interpretation, and political philosophy.

Education:

• PhD in Political Science, Boston College
• B.A. in Political Science, University of Notre Dame

Research interests include natural law theory, constitutional law, and the intersection of political philosophy with contemporary liberalism. His scholarship explores topics such as judicial review, originalist approaches to constitutional interpretation, and the role of natural law in modern legal frameworks. Recent works address constitutional history, freedom of speech jurisprudence, and the evolution of legal thought in the American context.

Key publications include contributions to *The Cambridge Companion to Natural Law Ethics* (2019) and *SMU Law Review* (2019). His research also bridges historical legal analysis and modern political debates.

No scientific awards were explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

Advising and grants: No specific advisees or grant details were listed. Wolfe has contributed to academic and public intellectual initiatives through the Dallas Forum, fostering discussions on law, culture, and public philosophy.

Labs/Teams: Active in the Dallas Forum for Law, Politics, and Culture, promoting interdisciplinary dialogue on legal and cultural issues.