Author Peter Steinfels updated his groundbreaking work, "Neoconservatives: The Origins of a Movement" on November 24, 2014 at St. Francis College.

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Steinfels has written a new introduction for the pioneering 1979 book. A longtime religion correspondent for the New York Times and now a Fordham professor, Steinfels is also the author of A People Adrift: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America.

The event was organized by St. Francis Scholar in Residence Fred Siegel, a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of The Revolt Against The Masses: How Liberalism Undermined the Middle Class. He has been instrumental in bringing a number of timely and provocative events to the College, including:

Debating the Common Core, New York’s New Digital Media, The Tension Between Catholic Schools & Charter Schools, and Can You be Both a Business Success and Ethically Noble?