Panel to explore Theodore Roosevelt’s life, legacy

salvetoday Posted On February 15, 2019
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To coincide with the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt’s death, the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy is convening a panel of Salve Regina faculty to explore his life and legacy.

“Theodore Roosevelt and the Start of the American Century” will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20 in the Bazarsky Lecture Hall. To RSVP, visit the Pell Center’s Eventbrite page.

Roosevelt’s presidency marked a turning point in the nation’s history. Through his international and military policies, the United States emerged as a world power, while his domestic policies tried to address the problems of America’s modern industrial society.

Panelists include:

  • Dr. Michael Budd, Department of History
  • Dr. William Leeman, Department of History
  • Jennifer McArdle, Department of Administration of Justice
  • Dr. Timothy Neary, Department of History
  • Dr. John Quinn, Department of History

For more information on the panel discussion, contact the Pell Center at (401) 341-2927 or pellcenter@salve.edu.