Tom Samuels

Summer Research Fellow

Biography

Tom Samuels is a summer research fellow at the Civitas Institute, an assistant parliamentarian for the Texas House of Representatives, and a Ph.D. student in government at UT-Austin. His research focuses on the intersection of strategy, law, and the foundations of a flourishing civil society. He has a J.D. from Texas Law and a bachelor’s from St. John’s College, Santa Fe.

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