The Eighth John Jay Lecture: The Intellectual Context of the ‘Age of Experiments in Government’ features R. B. Bernstein, an author of The Founding Fathers Reconsidered. The lecture is scheduled on Thursday afternoon April 8, 2010 at 5 pm in the Robert Fleming Court Room at Pace Law School in White Plains and will be followed by a reception.
A Distinguished Adjunct Professor at New York Law School, R. B. Bernstein has written books on the Founders and Constitutional history including: Are We to Be a Nation? The Making of the Constitution (Harvard, 1987); Amending America: If We Love the Constitution So Much, Why Do We Keep Trying to Change It? (Times Books/Random House, 1993); Thomas Jefferson (Oxford, 2003); and The Founding Fathers Reconsidered (Oxford, 2009), which has recently been named a finalist for the George Washington Book Prize.
The latest book is available for purchase in Pace campus bookstore before the lecture. The lecture and reception is free and open to members of the public, so please come and join us.