ISIL Freedom Network: Events > United States
Libertarianism
- Institute for Justice speakers available for your meeting
Source: IJ
Country: United States
E-mail: emoser@ij.org
- IJ's crack team members are available to speak to your organization, or at your event. Legal matters and issues including school choice and vouchers, property rights, and anti-entrepreneurial regulations are among their specialties. Email Elizabeth Moser for more information.
- Pacific Research Institute speakers available for your event
Source: PRI
Country: United States
- Covering technology, health care, education, the environment, and economics, PRI's staff will bring their energy and expertise to your event. Page has details and contact information.
Free-Market Conservatism
- State Policy Network events
Source: State Policy Network
Country: United States
E-mail: feedback@spn.org
- About two or three events per year are hosted by the State Policy Network. They offer state-based free-market think tanks from around the country the chance to get together and discuss strategies for advocating economic liberty.
- Young America's Foundation conferences
Source: YAF
Country: United States
- Learn about the various conference programs YAF conducts, including activist training seminars and freedom philosopher seminars. Links to specific conferences make it easy to sign up for them.
American Founding Fathers and Freedom in History
- 2004 Atlas freedom dinner
Date: November 9 2004
Source: Atlas Economic Research Foundation
Country: United States
- Atlas's Freedom Dinner will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, 11/9 in Washington DC. You may use the linked page to reserve a table or purchase individual tickets (price varies). Please contact Atlas with any questions at 703-934-6969.
Politics and Political Parties
- Get out the vote workshop
Source: Leadership Institute
Country: United States
E-mail: matt.lewis@leadershipinstitute.org
- One-day get-out-the-vote workshop is a crash course in Communicating with voters and getting them to the polls. See URL, email, or call Matt Lewis at 800-827-5323 for dates and locations of upcoming workshops.
- Candidate Development School
Source: Leadership Institute
Country: United States
- The Leadership Institute's 5 day Candidate Development School shows you how to lay the foundation for a winning candidacy. Elected officials, political activists and experienced campaign insiders show you how to make yourself a winning candidate.See URL for locations. Registration $250. Free lodging available. Space is limited. See URL, or call (800) 827-5323.
Social Security
- Social Security meetup
Source: FoG
Country: United States
- Social Security meetups happen on the third Thursday of every month, at 7 p.m. local time. With over 600 cities hosting Social Security meetups, there's a good chance one is near you!
Private Charity and Welfare Reform
- Toward effective compassion conference
Date: December 2 2004
Source: Acton Institute
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
- Full-day conference on maximizing charities' efficacy, 12/2 beginning at 7:30 a.m. EST at Kellogg Conference Center Hotel at Gallaudet University, Washington DC. Keynote speaker is Steve Schuck. Online registration ($70) available.
Regulation and Deregulation
- Event video: Open aviation for a global industry
Source: Competitive Enterprise Institute
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
- Video of event-"This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers’ historic flight that gave birth to the aviation industry. A century later, regulatory controls that restrict transatlantic competition are still in place in the United States. Bi-lateral 'Open Skies' agreements between the U.S. and over 50 other countries have relaxed some of the restrictions...." (08/14/03)
Gun Rights
- Second Amendment Foundation: Gun rights policy conference
Source: U.S. Newswire
Country: United States
- "To register for GRPC, please contact the Second Amendment Foundation at (425) 454-7012 or write to: GRPC 2003, 12500 NE Tenth Place, Bellevue WA 98005. You can also register or submit agenda items by faxing (425) 451-3959, or by sending e-mail to: GRPC2003@saf.org" (08/25/03)
Environment
- PERC teacher workshops
Source: Political Economy Research Center
Country: United States
- Environmental education workshops for school teachers, sponsored by PERC in conjunction with other organizations.
Freedom in Schools
- Have a FIRE speaker light up your event
Source: FIRE
Country: United States
E-mail: fire@thefire.org
- FIRE's excellent team is available to appear on your radio program, or speak to your group. Preferred topics include freedom on U.S. college campuses, hate crimes, speech codes, and related topics. Email inquiries and preferences to FIRE.
Drug Prohibition and Regulation
- NORML calendar
Source: National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Country: United States
- Lots of drug war activism-related events are listed in NORML's excellent calendar.
- Journey for Justice
Source: CSDP/November Coalition
Country: United States
- The November Coalition and Common Sense for Drug Policy are organizing a series of Journeys for Justice nationwide to highlight the injustice of America's war on drugs, and urge our fellow citizens to support us in demanding relief for the victims of the drug war.
Law, Courts, and Constitutions
- Supreme court briefing
Source: NLCPI
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: info@nlcpi.org
- Analysis of cases to be heard by the Supreme Court during its next term, with special emphasis on issues of concern to the rights of citizens and the free market. It is scheduled to be held in September.
- Gauer distinguished lecture in law and public policy
Source: NLCPI
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
E-mail: info@nlcpi.org
- Lecture on a constitutional or public policy issue, presented by a national or world leader and later published in book form and distributed gratis as a public service to university and college libraries. It will take place in September. The Lecturer will be announced shortly.
- 2004 annual national lawyers convention
Date: November 11 2004
Source: Federalist Society
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
- Reserve 11/11-13 for a terrific Federalist Society convention! Speakers include Antonin Scalia, Walter Olson, Nadine Strossen, Eugene Volokh, Clint Bolick, and many more. Page has much more information, and online registration link.
Homeschooling
- Homeschoolers' camps
Source: Twin Oaks
City: Louisa, State: VA, Country: United States
E-mail: brenda@twinoaks.org
- Non-profit, secular camps open to homeschooling children who are interested in being with 10 to 25 other homeschoolers to participate in workshops and recreational activities together. Children may attend alone or with one parent. For more information on types of camps, activities, and to register, see the web site.
Taxes and Taxation
- Conference calls: 'Legal strategies for becoming a non-filer'
Source: Pinnacle Enterprise
Country: United States
E-mail: ljohn@Free-Market.Net
- Every Tuesday and Thursday, 9 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m. (EST) Guest presenter explains how to legally, lawfully, and ethically become a non-filer and get to keep 100% of your income. Questions may be asked after the presentation. E-mail for more information. As always, caveat emptor.
- Citizens for a Sound Economy
Source: Citizens for a Sound Economy
Country: United States
E-mail: cse@cse.org
- Listing of state events sponsored by Citizens for a Sound Economy.
- Calendar of tax reform events
Source: ATR
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
- ATR's updated listing of events pertaining to the reform of America's tax laws. Includes both a visual calendar by month, and a detailed listing of specific events. (11/16/01)
Philosophy
- Acton conferences for future religious leaders: Toward a free and virtuous society
Source: Acton Institute
Country: United States
- "Toward a Free and Virtuous Society conferences are intensive three-day seminars that offer an introduction to the principles of liberty -- both personal and economic. These conferences focus on the role of religion in laying the moral foundation for a just society and the corresponding role of freedom in securing the conditions under which religious conscience can be free." (2000)
Religion and Liberty
- Toward a free and virtuous society conferences
Date: November 14 2004
Source: Acton Institute
Country: United States
- "Intensive three-day seminars for future religious leaders." These conferences offer an introduction to the moral foundations of personal and economic liberty by combining an in-depth treatment of economic principles with principles of social justice and anthropology. See page for dates and locations.
Ayn Rand, Objectivism
- Objectivist Center fall conference
Date: October 30 2004
Source: TOC
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
- The Objectivist Center's fall conference has been scheduled for 10/30 at the American Management Association in New York City. More information will be available soon -- save the date now for their daylong conference.
- The Objectivist Center fall conference
Date: October 30 2004
Source: TOC
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
- Topic is "Success: What it Is and What it Takes", with featured speakers including Tibor Machan and Nathaniel Branden, 10/30, beginning at 9 a.m. EST at the American Management Association. Online registration available (price varies), or telephone 1-800-374-1776.
For Students
- Institute for Justice's Law Student Conference
Source: Institute for Justice
Country: United States
- Held annually each August at Georgetown University, this three-day conference offers topics law student are unlikely to get in their courses, such as natural rights theory and public interest litigation tactics. Applications are due every February 28; travel scholarship funds also available.
- YAF calendar
Source: Young America's Foundation
Country: United States
- Young America's Foundation calendar of events. Who's coming to your campus? Walter Williams? John Stossel? Doug Bandow?
- Acton conferences for students: Christianity in the age of capitalism
Source: Acton Institute
Country: United States
- "Christianity in the Age of Capitalism conferences are intensive one-day academic sessions that offer an introduction to the principles of economic and personal liberty. These conferences focus on the role of religion in establishing the foundations for a just society and the corresponding role of religion in securing liberty." (2000)
- Leadership Institute calendar
Source: Leadership Institute
Country: United States
- Calendar of events and training courses from the Leadership Institute, for conservative and free-market students.
- AFF calendar
Source: America's Future Foundation
Country: United States
- Calendar of events of interest to young conservatives.
- Grassroots Fundraising Workshop
Source: Leadership Institute
Country: United States
E-mail: matt.lewis@leadershipinstitute.org
- Get the tools to build a Fundraising Machine. A one-day workshop to teach you the best ways to raise money for your candidate or organization. See URL for locations. Registration $69.00 includes breakfast & lunch. See URL, email or call Matt Lewis at 800-827-5323.
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