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Other Upcoming and Current Events

  Objectivist Summer Conference 2007

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged in Telluride, Colorado, July 6–July 15, 2007


Previous Events
 

Objectivist Summer Conference 2006
Lectures will soon be available from the Ayn Rand Bookstore

  Introduction to Ayn Rand's Philosophy
 

2005 Summer Conference
Lectures available from the Ayn Rand Bookstore

  Ayn Rand Centenary Celebration
   

 


Schedule

Friday, October 20
Tufts University, Barnum 008 [map]


7:30 PM Yaron Brook: Israel and the War on Islamic Totalitarianism. Lecture and Q & A hosted by Tufts University Objectivist Club


Saturday, October 21
Boston World Trade Center Amphitheater [directions]
(unless otherwise noted)

9–9:15 AM Yaron Brook: Opening Remarks
9:15–10:30 AM John Lewis: "No Substitute for Victory": Military Offense and the Defeat of Islamic Totalitarianism. Lecture and Q & A
10:30–10:45 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM–12 PM Robert Spencer: Muhammad and His Relevance Today. Lecture and Q & A
12–1:30 PM Break
1:30–2:45 PM Daniel Pipes: Radical Islam and the War on Terror. Lecture and Q & A
2:45–3 PM Coffee Break
3–5 PM Yaron Brook, Daniel Pipes, Flemming Rose: Jihad Against the West: The Real Threat and the Right Response. Panel discussion
5–6:30 PM Reception with appetizers and refreshments; chance to meet the speakers (in WTC International Pavilion)


Sunday, October 22
Boston World Trade Center Amphitheater
(unless otherwise noted)

10–11:15 AM Flemming Rose: Islam and Europe after the Cartoon-Crisis—Clash of Cultures or Coexistence of Civilizations? Lecture and Q & A
11:15–11:25 AM Break
11:25 AM–12:40 PM Peter Schwartz: Defending Freedom: The Principled vs. the Pragmatic Approach. Lecture and Q & A
2:30–4:30 PM Panel and Reception for Students (WTC Cityview II)


Sunday, October 22
Ford Hall Forum/Faneuil Hall [map]


6:30 PM Yaron Brook: Democracy vs. Victory: Why the "Forward Strategy of Freedom" Had to Fail. Lecture and Q & A


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