Christopher Caldwell Hillsdale Speak Speach

Hillsdale College Hosts Noted Journalist and Writer Christopher Caldwell

Author discusses his new book on America since the 1960s

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Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, January 28, the Hillsdale College Washington, D.C. campus will host an evening lecture with long-time journalist and author Christopher Caldwell. The lecture, “The Roots of our Partisan Divide,” will draw from Caldwell’s latest book, The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties, to trace the progression of our current hyper-partisan political environment. This lecture is part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture series.

The lecture is free and open to the media, but space is limited. Attendees are encouraged to register by visiting the event’s ticketing site here.

WHEN: Tuesday, January 28, 2020
6 p.m. ET – Doors open
6:30 p.m. ET – Program begins

WHERE: Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship
227 Massachusetts Ave. N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20002

WHO: Christopher Caldwell is a senior fellow and contributing editor at the Claremont Review of Books. He is a columnist for The New York Times and often has columns, essays, and book reviews in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Washington Post, and more. Caldwell is a graduate of Harvard College and the author of Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West and The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties.

About Hillsdale in D.C.

Hillsdale College’s presence in Washington, D.C., extends the College’s educational mission to the nation’s capital by teaching and promoting the principles and practice of American constitutionalism. Hillsdale in D.C. seeks to inspire and form students, citizens, practitioners, and statesmen who will restore America’s principles and revive self-government in the political life of the nation.

In order to extend its formal teaching mission, Hillsdale College has launched The Van Andel Graduate School of Government, a new and unique graduate program in the nation’s capital, for the purpose of teaching political thought, American political history, and statecraft to young professionals working in Washington, D.C.

About Hillsdale College

Hillsdale College is an independent liberal arts college located in southern Michigan. Founded in 1844, the College has built a national reputation through its classical liberal arts core curriculum and its principled refusal to accept federal or state taxpayer subsidies, even indirectly in the form of student grants or loans. It also conducts an outreach effort promoting civil and religious liberty, including a free monthly speech digest, Imprimis, with a circulation of more than 5.7 million. For more information, visit hillsdale.edu.

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