Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies & Professor of History
Hillsdale College
Bradley J. Birzer is Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies and Professor of History, Hillsdale College. He is also author of several books, including the award winning Russell Kirk: American Conservative, J.R.R. Tolkien's Sanctifying Myth, Tolkien and the Inklings (forthcoming), American Cicero: The Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, and Sanctifying the World: The Augustinian Life and Mind of Christopher Dawson. He has proudly been involved with the Acton Institute--as a student, then instructor--since the very early 1990s.
Speaker Years:
2025,
2023,
2022,
2020,
2019