Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Apply by March 15 to receive a free book.
This summer, IHS will offer 11 Summer Seminars on a myriad of topics.
Eight of the seminars examine the ideas of liberty in the context of one or more general subject areas, such as globalization or the economy. Find out more.
For students and recent graduates interested in pairing their interest in liberty with their career paths, we offer seminars that apply classical liberal ideas to academia, journalism, or public policy. Find out more.
Use the Seminar Finder to identify seminars based on multiple criteria such as your academic interests and geographic location. You can also search for seminars based on a keyword. Try it.
Careers in Liberty
Journalism & the Free Society
Get career advice from experienced journalists, learn political and economic tools of analysis, and explore how libertarian principles apply to journalism. For students of any major interested in a journalism career.
June 5–11 ● Philadelphia, PA – Bryn Mawr College
Liberty & Leviathan: Policy from the Libertarian Perspective
Learn how the libertarian tradition can be applied to particular policy issues and receive career advice from successful policy scholars and professionals. For undergraduates and recent graduates pursuing careers in public policy.
July 10–16 ● Trinity University, Washington, DC
Scholarship & a Free Society
Interdisciplinary research workshop for graduate students interested in the classical liberal perspective and how leading academics are applying it to their work.
June 12–18, 2010 ● Bryn Mawr College (Philadelphia, PA)
Topics in Liberty
Exploring Liberty
A rich exploration of the historical, economic, and philosophical foundations of a free society and the application of those ideas to contemporary issues. Ideal for undergraduates interested in an introduction to politics and classical liberal ideas.
June 19–25 ● Yale University, New Haven, CT
Liberty in Education
Learn how the ideas of liberty can influence K–12 education. A seminar for students and recent graduates of all majors interested in education theory, history, or practice.
July 30–Aug 1 ● Loyola University, Chicago, IL
Liberty & Society
An intense, interdisciplinary exploration of classical liberal and libertarian thought for undergraduates, recent graduates, and early graduate students familiar with the libertarian perspective.
May 29–June 4 ● Wake Forest University, Winston–Salem, NC
June 19–25 ● Chapman University, Orange County, CA
Liberty & Current Issues
Learn new approaches and alternative solutions to social and economic policy problems using classical liberal principles. For students and young professionals interested in policy and political science.
May 29–June 4 ● George Mason University, Washington, DC
Morality, Capitalism & Freedom
For students and recent graduates interested in exploring the past, present, and future of the free market system.
July 24–30 ● Wake Forest University, Winston–Salem, NC
Poverty & Prosperity
For undergraduates interested in discussing globalization and the challenges of sustainable development from the libertarian perspective.
July 31–Aug 6 ● Bryn Mawr College (outside Philadelphia, PA)
The Tradition of Liberty: Advanced Studies
Think critically and intensely about the challenges and tensions in the classical liberal perspective. For students and recent graduates with a deep understanding of classical liberal thought.
July 17–23 ● Bryn Mawr College (outside Philadelphia, PA)
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Apply by March 15 to receive a free book.
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