Arboretum in spring
magnolia blossoms
Faculty profile

Allan Carlson

Distinguished Visiting Professor of History and Political Science, 2008

Assistant Director, Office for Governmental Affairs, Lutheran Council in the USA, Washington, DC; 1975-78; NEH Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1979; Assistant to the President and Lecturer in History, Gettysburg College, 1979-81; Executive Vice President, the Rockford Institute, and Editor of PERSUASION AT WORK and the OCCASIONAL PAPERS series, The Rockford Institute, Rockford, IL, 1981-86; President, The Rockford Institute, 1986-1997; President, The Howard Center for Family, Religion & Society, Rockford, IL, 1997-Present.

Email Address: acarlson@hillsdale.edu

Credentials

  • Ph.D., 1978, The Ohio University (History)
  • B.A., 1971, Augustana College (History)

Courses Taught - Current Academic Year

  • Honors Seminar (HON-259)
  • Western Heritage (HST-104)
  • American Heritage (HST-105)
  • Sem: History (HST-393)