Come join the History Club at our History in Washington event, where Professor Maris Vinovskis will be speaking on the importance of History in policy making in Washington D.C. as well as what you can do in politics with a History background, followed then by an open discussion about that topic! Professor Vinovskis here at the University of Michigan is the Bentley Professor of History, faculty member in the Ford School of Public Policy, and Faculty Research Scientist at the Center for Political Studies in the Institute for Social Research. He has also had experience as the Deputy Staff Director of a Special House Congressional Committee, a Research Advisor in the Office of Education and Improvement in the Department of Education in both the first Bush and Clinton administrations, and served as a consultant to the local and federal government in a variety of situations.This event will be followed by a Viewing Party of the Third (and final) Presidential Debate! (with a small intermission between). Food will be provided! We hope to see you there!