Christine Rosen is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where she focuses on American history, society and culture, technology and culture, and feminism. She is also a columnist for Commentary and one of the cohosts of The Commentary Magazine Podcast. She is a fellow at the University of Virginia’s Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and a senior editor in an advisory position at the New Atlantis.
Her previous positions include editor of In Character, managing editor of the Weekly Standard, and distinguished visiting scholar at the Library of Congress.
Dr. Rosen is the author or co-author of many books and book chapters. Her books include The Extinction of Experience (forthcoming), Acculturated: 23 Savvy Writers Find Hidden Virtue in Reality TV, Chick Lit, Video Games, and Other Pillars of Pop Culture (2011) with Naomi Schaefer Riley; My Fundamentalist Education: A Memoir of a Divine Girlhood (2005), which was named one of the best nonfiction books of the year by the Washington Post, Preaching Eugenics: Religious Leaders and the American Eugenics Movement (2004), The Feminist Dilemma: When Success Is Not Enough (2001), and Women’s Figures: An Illustrated Guide to the Economic Progress of Women in America (1999).
A prolific writer, Dr. Rosen is often published in the popular press. Her opinion pieces, articles, and reviews have appeared in Commentary, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Examiner, the New York Daily News, National Affairs, National Review, the New Atlantis, the New Republic, Politico, Slate, and the New England Journal of Medicine, among other outlets.
Dr. Rosen’s broadcast appearances include ABC News, BBC News, CBS News, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News Channel, NBC News, MSNBC, PBS News, and National Public Radio. She has testified before Congress and the U.S. Secretary of Education’s Commission on Opportunity in Athletics.
Dr. Rosen has a PhD in history, with a major in American intellectual history, from Emory University, and a BA in history from the University of South Florida.