Michael Anton

Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center Hosts Talk with Research Fellow Michael Anton

Anton to discuss new book on the impact of the 2016 election

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On Tuesday, March 12, Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship will host a discussion with Hillsdale lecturer and research fellow Michael Anton on his new book, After the Flight 93 Election: The Vote that Saved America and What We Still Have to Lose. The discussion will be moderated by Matthew Spalding, associate vice president and dean of educational programs at the Kirby Center, and will examine the impact of the 2016 election and its implications for the next election cycle. Free copies of Anton’s book will be given to the first 30 guests. Additional copies will be available for purchase.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 12, 2019
6 p.m. ET – Doors Open
6:30 p.m. ET – Lecture

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

WHO: Michael Anton is a lecturer and research fellow at the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C. He is also a senior fellow at the Claremont Institute. Prior to joining Hillsdale College, Anton served as deputy assistant for strategic communications in the Trump administration. His writings have appeared in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Claremont Review of Books, and other outlets.

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 principles 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, teachers, citizens, and policymakers to return the Constitution to its central place in the political life of the nation.

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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