Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center Hosts Lecture from National Review’s Reihan Salam
Policy scholar to discuss new book on immigration
On Wednesday, February 6, Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship will host a lecture from National Review executive editor Reihan Salam on his new book, Melting Pot or Civil War? A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders. Salam will discuss the themes explored in the book, including the current immigration debate and the potential downfalls of unrestricted immigration.
The lecture is free and open to the media, but space is limited. All attendees should register by visiting the event’s ticketing site here.
WHEN: Wednesday, February 6, 2019
6 p.m. ET – Doors Open
6:30 p.m. ET – Lecture // Reception to follow
WHERE: Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship
227 Massachusetts Avenue NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
WHO: Reihan Salam is the executive editor of National Review and a policy fellow with the National Review Institute. He is also a contributing editor at The Atlantic and National Affairs, advisor to the Niskanen Institute and Energy Innovation Reform Project, and a board member of New America. He is the co-author of Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream. Salam previously served as a producer with NBC News; editorial researcher and junior editor at The New York Times; reporter and researcher at The New Republic; and research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations.
About the Kirby Center
The Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship is an extension of the teaching mission of Hillsdale College to Washington, D.C. Its purpose is to teach the Constitution and the princi-ples that give it meaning. Through the study of original source documents from American history—and of older books that formed the education of America’s founders—the Center seeks to inspire students, teach-ers, citizens, and policymakers to return the Constitution to its central place in the political life of the nation.