Anne Bradley

Dr. Anne Rathbone Bradley is the George and Sally Mayer Fellow for Economic Education and Academic Director for The Fund for American Studies. In this capacity she teaches TFAS students at George Mason University and directs academic programs. She has served as Vice President of Economic Initiatives at the Institute for Faith, Work and Economics, where she develops research toward a systematic biblical theology of economic freedom. She is a visiting professor at Georgetown University, Grove City College and she also teaches at The Institute for World Politics. She is a Research Scholar at the Acton Institute where her research focuses on the morality of a free society. Additionally, she is a visiting scholar at the Bernard Center for Women, Politics, and Public Policy.

Previously, she has taught at Charles University, Prague, and she has served as the Associate Director for the Program in Economics, Politics, and the Law at the James M. Buchanan Center at George Mason University. She is an editor of and contributing author to IFWE’s recently released book, For the Least of These: A Biblical Answer to Poverty. In her chapter, Dr. Rathbone Bradley examines income inequality from both an economic and biblical perspective and provides guidance to Christians on how to respond, particularly through our vocations.

Dr. Rathbone Bradley’s other academic work has focused on the political economy of terrorism with specific emphasis on the industrial organization of al-Qaeda. Her research has been published in scholarly journals and edited volumes. She is currently working on a book that analyzes the political economy of al-Qaeda post 9/11. Based on her academic research she also worked as an economic analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency’s Office of Terrorism Analysis. Dr. Rathbone Bradley received her Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University in 2006, during which time she was a James M. Buchanan Scholar. She is a member of the FEE Faculty Network.

Dr. Anne Rathbone Bradley is the George and Sally Mayer Fellow for Economic Education and Academic Director for The Fund for American Studies. In this capacity she teaches TFAS students at George Mason University and directs academic programs. She has served as Vice President of Economic Initiatives at the Institute for Faith, Work and Economics, where she develops research toward a systematic biblical theology of economic freedom. She is a visiting professor at Georgetown University, Grove City College and she also teaches at The Institute for World Politics. She is a Research Scholar at the Acton Institute where her research focuses on the morality of a free society. Additionally, she is a visiting scholar at the Bernard Center for Women, Politics, and Public Policy.

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