
About the 2012 Seminar | Schedule and Presentations
Schedule and Presentations
| Sunday, July 29 | |
| 3:00pm – 6:00pm | Registration |
| 6:30pm – 7:30pm | Reception |
| 7:30pm – 9:00pm | Dinner with speaker, Tom Palmer, “The Science of Liberty” |
|
Monday, July 30 | |
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am – 10:30am |
Steve Landsburg, “The Greatest Story Ever Told: The Amazing Story of Economic Growth” |
| 10:30am – 10:45am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45am – 12:15pm |
Tom Palmer, “Origins of State and Government” |
| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Lunch |
| 2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Tom Palmer, “Freedom in a Historical Perspective” |
| 3:30pm – 3:45pm | Refreshment Break |
| 3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Daniel Griswold, “Understanding Public Policy — A Primer” |
| 6:30pm – 7:00pm | Reception |
| 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Dinner with speaker, Robert McDonald, “Liberty and the American Experience, Part I” |
|
Tuesday, July 31 | |
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am – 10:30am |
Steve Landsburg, “Creating Wealth” |
| 10:30am – 10:45am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45am – 12:15pm |
Robert McDonald, “Liberty and the American Experience, Part II” |
| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Lunch |
| 2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Roger Pilon, “The Constitution and the Rule of Law” |
| 3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Robert A. Levy, “How the Supreme Court Subverted the Constitution” |
| 6:00pm – 6:30pm | Transfer to Hart Senate Office Building |
| 6:30pm – 7:00pm | Reception |
| 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Dinner with speaker, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) , with a special introduction by David Boaz |
|
Wednesday, August 1 | |
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am – 10:30am |
Michael Cannon, “Limits on Government Power: Obamacare and the Constitution” |
| 10:30am – 10:45am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45am – 12:15pm |
Steve Landsburg, “How Markets Make Things Work” |
| 12:15pm – 6:00pm | Free Time with Boxed Lunch |
| 6:30pm – 7:00pm | Reception |
| 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Dinner with speaker, Robert McDonald, “George Washington and the Power of Restraint” |
|
Thursday, August 2 | |
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am – 10:30am |
Steve Landsburg, “The Power of Incentives” |
| 10:30am – 10:45am | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45am – 12:15pm |
Christopher Preble and Malou Innocent, “To Provide for the Common Defense: Foreign Policy and the American Constitution” |
| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Lunch |
| 2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Amy Sturgis, “Property Rights, American Indians and Reservation Socialism” |
| 3:30pm – 3:45pm | Refreshment Break |
| 3:45pm – 5:00pm |
Mark Calabria, “Avoiding a Future Financial Crisis” |
| 6:30pm – 7:00pm | Reception |
| 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Dinner with speaker, David Boaz, “Reclaiming Freedom” |
|
Friday, August 3 | |
| 7:45am – 8:30am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30am – 9:15am |
Tom Palmer, “Our Lives, Our Fortunes, and Our Sacred Honor” |
