The Culture of Liberty

October 22-23, 2021

Fort Worth, Texas

Program

Friday, October 22

4:00 - 6:00 Registration

5:30 - 6:00 Fellowship Orientation

6:00 - 7:00 Sponsored Reception

7:00 - 9:00 Dinner - Chairman: Wilfred McClay, President, The Philadelphia Society

Opening Remarks

Keynote Address: Kenneth Starr, Lanier Law Firm The Future of Religious Liberty

Saturday, October 23

8:30 - 10:00 The New Despotism

Matthew Crawford, University of Virginia

Frederick Turner, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Respondent

Jacob Howland, Tikvah Fund, Respondent

10:15 - 11:45 Revolution and Renewal in Higher Education

Chairman: Clifford Humphrey, Thales College

Pano Kanelos, UATX

Gabriel Calzada, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Respondent

Glenn Arbery, Wyoming Catholic College, Respondent

12:00 - 1:30 Luncheon

Introduction / Julie Flick Farewell

Keynote Address: Why Culture Matters - David Rose, University of Missouri - St. Louis

2:00 - 3:30 The Future of Journalism

Chairman: Samuel Karnick, Heartland Institute

Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist

David Marcus, Blue Box World, Respondent

William Murchison, Creators Syndicate, Respondent

3:30 - 4:00 Coffee Break

4:00 - 5:30 Can the Conversation Hold? Roundtable on The Enduring Tension

Chairman: Ingrid Gregg, The Bradley Foundation

Daniel McCarthy, Modern Age

Michael Thomas, Creighton University

Pete Peterson, Pepperdine University School of Public Policy

Donald Devine, Fund for American Studies, Respondent

5:30 - 7:00 Reception in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of Universidad Francisco Marroquín