Paul Moreno

Paul Moreno Speaks at Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center

Historian and author to discuss intersection of baseball and the Constitution

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On Tuesday, September 19, Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies welcomes speaker Paul Moreno, dean of social sciences and the William and Berniece Grewcock Professor of Constitutional History at Hillsdale College, as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series. Moreno’s lecture is titled “Baseball: The Rise and Fall of America’s National Pastime.”

The lecture is free and open to media, but space is limited. Interested attendees are strongly encouraged to register for the event by visiting the ticketing site here.

WHEN

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
6 p.m. EDT – Doors Open
6:30 p.m. EDT – Lecture begins // Reception to follow

WHERE

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

WHO

Paul Moreno is the William and Berniece Grewcock Professor of Constitutional History and Dean of Social Sciences at Hillsdale College. He earned his master’s and doctorate degrees from the University of Maryland. Moreno previously served as a visiting professor at Princeton University and the University of Paris School of Law. He is author of several books, most recently The Bureaucrat Kings: The Origins and Underpinnings of America’s Bureaucratic State.

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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