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06-22
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 20, 2006
Contact: Christine Somosi – 216-397-4663
www.jcu.edu

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John Carroll University
Presents
“Catholicism and American Freedom”
Professor John T. McGreevy, Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History
at the University of Notre Dame, to lecture

This event is free and open to the public

WHAT:
Professor John T. McGreevy, Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Notre Dame, will be the guest of The Institute of Catholic Studies at John Carroll University on Thursday, March 30, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. McGreevy will give a lecture entitled “Catholicism and American Freedom.”
WHO:
McGreevy received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame and his doctorate from Stanford University. McGreevy now teaches history at Notre Dame; his prior experience includes teaching history and literature at Harvard University.

In addition to teaching, McGreevy’s interests include U.S. intellectual and religious history, particularly U.S. Catholicism, political culture and urban history. McGreevy is the author of Parish Boundaries: The Catholic Encounter with Race in the Twentieth Century and Catholicism and American Freedom: A History. He has received major fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies, the Louisville Institute and the Erasmus Institute and has published articles and reviews in the Journal of American History, Commonwealth, the Chicago Tribune and other venues.

WHERE:

D.J. Lombardo Student Center, LSC Conference Room
John Carroll University
20700 North Park Blvd.
University Hts., Ohio 44118

WHEN: Thursday, March 30, 2006
7:30 p.m.
CONTACT:
Dr. Paul V. Murphy
The Institute of Catholic Studies
John Carroll University
216-397-4558