{"id":2441,"date":"2021-01-20T17:46:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T17:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/?page_id=2441"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:13:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:13:49","slug":"ted-hadzi-antich-jr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/humanities-faculty\/ted-hadzi-antich-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Hadzi-Antich Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3466 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Ted-Head.jpeg?resize=285%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Ted-Head.jpeg?resize=285%2C300&amp;ssl=1 285w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Ted-Head.jpeg?resize=768%2C809&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Ted-Head.jpeg?w=809&amp;ssl=1 809w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h2><strong>Ted Hadzi-Antich Jr. &#8211; <\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Associate Professor of Government and Humanities<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Biography<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div>Ted is an Associate Professor of Government, Founder of The Great Questions Project and member of the Honors faculty at Austin Community College, where he has taught for over 18 years. He is a graduate of St. John\u2019s College in Annapolis, MD (BA History of Math and Science and Philosophy) and Boston College (MA Political Science). Ted\u00a0is the Founder and Executive Director of The Great Questions Foundation 501c3, which promotes discussion-based learning focused on transformative texts and ideas at Community Colleges. He serves on the Board of the Association for Core Texts and Courses, the Independent Review Council of iCivics, and the National Advisory Board of the Mandel Humanities Center at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, OH. His work promoting the liberal arts has been featured in venues like the New York Times, Washington Post, Chronicle of Higher Education and PBS Newshour. Ted&#8217;s\u00a0teaching interests include political theory, interdisciplinary humanities and anything that inspires respect and appreciation for truth and beauty.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Courses Taught at ACC<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nHUMA-1301: Prehistory to Renaissance \u2013 Great Questions Seminar<br \/>\nGOVT-2305: American Government \u2013 Great Questions and Honors<br \/>\nGOVT-2306: Texas State and Local Government \u2013 Great Questions<br \/>\nGOVT-2304: Introduction to Political Science \u2013 Great Questions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ted Hadzi-Antich Jr. &#8211; Associate Professor of Government and Humanities &nbsp; Biography Ted is an Associate Professor of Government, Founder of The Great Questions Project and member of the Honors faculty at Austin Community College, where he has taught for over 18 years. He is a graduate of St. John\u2019s College in Annapolis, MD (BA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":2384,"menu_order":174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2441","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"layouts":[{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<h4><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:thadzian@austincc.edu\">thadzian@austincc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""}],"hero_content":false,"sidekick":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3469,"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2441\/revisions\/3469"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberalarts.austincc.edu\/philosophy-religion-humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}