“Europe and Liberty Seminar,” Gummersbach, Germany, July 27 - August 2, 2008.
Europe and Liberty Seminar
Gummersbach, Germany
July 27th – August 2nd 2008
Schedule:
Sunday, July 27, 2008
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3:00 to 5:00pm
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Registration |
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6:00 to 7:00pm
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Presentation of the seminar by Prof. Pierre Garello |
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7:00pm
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Welcoming Dinner |
Monday, July 28, 2008
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7:30 to 8:15am
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Breakfast |
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8:30 to 10:30am
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The need for classical liberalism by Dr. Emmanuel Martin |
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10:30 to 11:00 am
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Coffee break |
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11:00 to 1.00pm
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Steve Davies, A different history |
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2:00 to 4:30pm
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Free time |
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4:30 to 5:15pm
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Tibor Machan, What are rights and why do we have them |
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6:30 to 7:00pm
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Discussion groups about the readings |
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
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7:30 to 8:15am
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Breakfast |
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8:30 to 10:30am
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Tom Palmer, Positive rights vs negative rights |
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10:30 to 11:00 am
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Coffee break |
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11:00 to 1.00pm
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Pierre Garello, Understanding the market process |
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2:00 to 3:00pm
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Free time |
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3:00 to 5:00pm
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Tibor Machan, Liberty and Virtue: why Moral Goodness cannot be coerced |
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5:00 to 7:00pm
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Movie evening |
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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8:30 to 10:30am
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Tom Palmer, The importance of limited government |
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10:30 to 11:00am
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Coffee break |
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11:00 to 1:00pm
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Pierre Garello, The third way is a dead end: the French experience |
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2:00 to 7:00pm
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Excursion to Cologne |
Thursday, July 31, 2008
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8:30 to 10:30am
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Tibor Machan, The virtue of prudence as the moral basis of commerce |
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10:30 to 11:00am
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Coffee break |
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11:00 to 1:00pm
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Steve Davies, Trade and diversity |
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4:00 to 6:00pm
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Pierre Garello, Is there such a thing as a good tax? |
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6:00 to 7:00pm
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Invited lecturer |
Friday, August 1, 2008
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8:30 to 10:30am
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Steve Davies, Classical liberalism and international relations |
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10:30 to 11:00am
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Coffee break |
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11:00 to 1:00pm
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Tom Palmer, Foundations of policy analysis |
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2:00 to 4:30pm
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Preparation of regional groups: The liberal perspective on our region |
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5:00 to 7:00pm
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Regional presentations |
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7:00pm
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Farewell dinner |
Saturday, August 2, 2008
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9:00 to 10:00am
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Preparation for check-out |
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10:00 to 11:30am
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Evaluation and short Concluding Remarks |
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12:00pm
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Lunch and Departure |
