Archive: Events
Presidential Candidate Barr Speaks at The Atlas Society
June 30, 2008 - Posted by Shawn Klein
Libertarian presidential candidate and former Republican U.S. Representative, Bob Barr, spoke on Sunday at The Atlas Society's Summer Seminar 2008 in Portland, Oregon. The Oregonian reported on Barr's talk:
Former U.S. Rep. Bob Barr of Georgia, ... »More
Philosopher John Hospers turns 90 in June
May 30, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Barbara Branden:
Dear Friends,
Philosopher John Hospers will celebrate his 90th birthday in June. He continues to be, as he always has been, a remarkable and admirable man, whom his friends and acquaintances are privileged to ... »More
Porcupine Freedom Festival in New Hampshire
May 28, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Atlasphere member Rich Goldman:
Porcupine Freedom Festival
June 9th - 15th (though you needn't attend the entire week)
Gilford, New Hampshire
Join hundreds of fellow Ayn Rand fans in New Hampshire for the Free State Project's Porcupine Freedom ... »More
Monday, May 12 Deadline for TAS Summer Seminar Discounts
May 11, 2008 - Posted by Shawn Klein
From the announcement:
The Monday, May 12 deadline is approaching for discounts on full-week registrations for The Atlas Society's 19th annual Summer Seminar on "Objectivism in Theory and Practice" in beautiful Portland, Oregon from ... »More
Kelley to Speak in NYC on “Is Islam Compatible with Capitalism?”
March 11, 2008 - Posted by Shawn Klein
This announcement from The Atlas Society:
On Tuesday, March 18, Atlas Society founder and senior fellow David Kelley will debate Mustafa Akyol, editor of Turkish Daily News, on the question "Is Islam compatible with ... »More
OCON 2008: Newport Beach, CA – June 28 to Jul 6
February 25, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From the announcement:
The Ayn Rand Institute is pleased to announce Objectivist Summer Conference 2008, taking place from June 28 to July 6, 2008. We have assembled an exciting lineup of lectures and events for this ... »More
The Atlas Society Announces Seminar Location
December 9, 2007 - Posted by Shawn Klein
The Atlas Society has announced that its 19th annual Summer Seminar will be held June 28-July 5 at the University Place Hotel and Conference Center and at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. See the TAS ... »More
‘Defense of Corporation’ Help Requested
November 26, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Atlasphere member Nigel Richards:
Australian Objectivists are urgently seeking financial assistance to advertise 'In Defence of the Corporation', a one-day conference for CEOs to be held in May 2008 in Sydney.
Conference speakers include:
· Two ... »More
Mike Shapiro: The Alleged Adventures of Blenderman
November 7, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Los Angeles-based composer and screenwriter (and sometimes Atlasphere columnist) Mike Shapiro tells us that, in addition to launching a brand new MikeMusic.com web site, he's also got a ten-minute musical, "The Alleged Adventures of Blenderman," ... »More
Invitation to the Objectivism Seminar
October 26, 2007 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Atlasphere member Greg Perkins, a regular blogger at NoodleFood, has begun organizing some new telephone seminars on Objectivism.
The seminars will be book-based, starting with Tara Smith's Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics before proceeding to OPAR and ... »More
