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Cato University Summer 2004

The Art of Persuasion: Skills for Everyone

Schedule

| Summer 2004 Schedule | Summer 2004 Speakers |

  Saturday,
July 24
Sunday,
July 25
Monday,
July 26
Tuesday,
July 27
Wednesday,
July 28
Thursday,
July 29
Friday,
July 30
8:00-9:00 a.m.   Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Breakfast Buffet
9:00-10:00 a.m.  
Marcus Cole

Property, Contract, and the Free Society
Robert McDonald

1776: The Revolution that Changed the World
Estuardo
Zapeta


Mayans and Markets: The Universality of Free Enterprise
Elective Workshops

Elizabeth
Willott


Science in Ecology and Politics

Marcus Cole
Law and Economics of the Regulatory State
Elective Workshops:

Christine McDonald

Teaching Freedom to Young People

Piotr
Kaznacheev


Libertarianism and Post-Modern Philosophy

David
Schmidtz


Experimental Economics and Freedom
Tom G.
Palmer


Expanding Liberty by Winning Arguments and Making Friends and Allies
10:00-10:30 a.m.   Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion
with Lecturer
Departure
10:30-10:45 a.m.   Refreshment Break Refreshment Break Refreshment Break Refreshment Break Refreshment Break  
10:45-11:45 a.m.  
Richard Stroup

The Economics of Progress and Prosperity

Marcus Cole

Law and Order without Coercion
Piotr
Kaznacheev


Liberty in Post-Dictatorial Society
Robert
McDonald


The American Struggle Against Slavery and for Equal Rights
Robert
McDonald


The New Deal, the Great Society, and the American Mega-State
 
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.   Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer
12:30-1:30 p.m.   Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
2:00-3:00 p.m.  
Jane Shaw

Pollution, Property, and Progress

Richard Stroup

The Economics of Waste and Poverty
David
Schmidtz


Utility, Goodness, and Rights
1:30-5:00 p.m.
Free Time

Spontaneous Volleyball Game

Optional Beach Trip
Elective Workshops:

Estuardo Zapeta

Liberty in Latin America

Deroy Murdock

Music, Markets, and Minorities: The Story of Entrepreneurial Success

Susan Chamberlin

Legislators, Lobbyists, and Think Tanks
3:00-3:30 p.m.
3:00-6:00 p.m. Registration
Discussion with Lecturer

Discussion with Lecturer
2:30-3:00 p.m.
Discussion with Lecturer
3:30-3:45 p.m.   Break Refreshment Break Free Time

Competition as a Discovery Process:
Libertarian Tennis, Golf, and Chess Tournaments
Free Time
3:45-4:45 p.m.   Tom G. Palmer

The Historical Struggle for Liberty, 2300 BC - 1776 AD

Marcus Cole

Constitutional Law: Enumerated Powers and Unenumerated Rights
4:45-5:15 p.m.   Free Time Free Time
5:15-6:30 p.m.  
6:30-7:00 p.m. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Reception

Reception

Reception

Reception

Reception
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Reception

7:00-8:00 p.m.

8:00-8:45 p.m.

8:00 - 8:45 pm
Dinner

Tom G. Palmer

Liberty and Human Progress

Dinner

Jane Shaw

Markets and Morality

Dinner

Richard Stroup

Risk and Freedom

Dinner

David
Schmidtz

and
Elizabeth
Willott


Into Africa: How Property Protects Wildlife

Dinner

Nathaniel
Branden


Liberty and the Ethics of Accomplishment

Dinner

Deroy
Murdock


Libertarian Citizenship
9:00-10:00 p.m. Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion

| Summer 2004 Schedule | Summer 2004 Speakers |



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