Anglo-American University in Prague 2024 Summer Seminar in Classical Liberal Ideas
Classical Liberalism in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Spend one week in Prague, Czech Republic, discussing and studying Classical Liberal ideas and their application in today’s world. In partnership with the Anglo-American University, a Czech-based private university, the program brings together students from across the U.S. and Europe to study big ideas in the history of economics and philosophy with leading American and Czech academics and faculty.
The seminar takes place on July 22-26, 2024. The schedule can be found here.
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About the Seminar
The 2024 Seminar in Classical Liberalism in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics will be an intensive, week-long survey of philosophical, economic, and political ideas that have played key roles in the history and development of classical liberalism. The Workshop will consist of two, 2.5-hour sessions most days, comprising an hour of lecture and 90 minutes of discussion. There is ample time for exploring the beauty, history, art, and energy of Prague.
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Workshop faculty include:
- Prof. Josef Šima, Professor of Economics, Metropolitan University, Prague
- Prof. Mark LeBar, Professor of Philosophy, Florida State University
- Prof. Adam Martin, Associate Professor of Economics, Texas Tech University
- Prof. Chandran Kukathas, Professor of Political Science at the School of Social Sciences at Singapore Management University
- Christine Henderson – Associated Professor of Political Science at Singapore Management University
- Dr. Dan D’Amico, Director, Stephenson Institute, Wabash College
This year’s workshop will run from July 22-26, 2024.
While topics may vary, the 2024 program will be roughly similar to that of the 2022 workshop program. Here is that schedule.
Watch here for more information on student experiences from previous years at the Summer Seminar in Classical Liberal Ideas:
How to Apply
Seminar cost: $100/CZK 2400 (includes participation in all sessions)
For more information, contact: Josef Šíma: josef.sima@eceta.cz