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The Galt’s Gulch Summit will deepen young people’s understanding of Ayn Rand's ideas, and equip them with the philosophical tools necessary to think critically, act independently, set meaningful personal goals, find win-win relationships, and defend their rational self-interest. The summit will be held at the Nashville Marriott on Vanderbilt Campus – and kicks off the afternoon of Thursday, July 27th, and ends the afternoon of Saturday, July 29th.
** Student/Young Adult complimentary room block is now FULL. Limited Student/Young Adult Tickets are still available, but attendees will be responsible for their own lodging throughout the duration of the conference. Travel scholarships for transportation are still available, applications are due by July 1st. **
5:30 - 7:30 PM: Event Registration & Welcome Reception
Hors D'oeuvres & Cocktails
Raffle & Speed Networking Activities
7:30 - 9:00 AM: BREAKFAST & Event Registration
8:00 - 8:40 AM: The Nobility of Business: Purpose & Principles – James Lapeyre
Exploring the pivotal role of business in advancing human progress & examining how Objectivist principles help foster business growth and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships
9:00 - 10:00 AM: Who Needs Philosophy? - Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
The meaning, influence, and importance of philosophy for one’s life and the life of a nation
10:15 - 11:15 AM: The Virtue of Selfishness and the Selfishness of Virtue - Rob Tracinski
Ayn Rand’s case for a morality of rational self-interest
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM: Campus Controversies: Mock Debates interactive session with Atlas Society Scholars & students
- America Prospered Due to Slavery & Remains Systemically Racist: Jennifer Grossman & Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
- Capitalism Is Unjust Because Results Are Unequal: Richard Salsman Ph.D. & David Kelley Ph.D.
- Real Socialism Hasn’t Been Tried: Isidora Kolar & Rob Tracinski
12:45 - 2:00 PM: LUNCH
2:00 - 2:45 PM: Israel: How Ayn Rand Can Clarify & Help - Michael Kauffman
A Practical review of the situation in Israel with Randian applications
3:00 - 4:00 PM: Values and Virtues as Spiritual Currencies - Martin Hooss
4:00 - 5:30 PM: BREAK
5:30 - 8:30 PM: DINNER & Evening Program
Cocktail reception with drinks and mingling
Guests will hear from CEO, Jennifer Grossman and Producer, Patrick Reasonover
Debut screening of our original Atlas Shrugged book trailer video project
Special Keynote Speaker: James O'Keefe
Afterparty Karaoke
8:00 - 9:00 AM: BREAKFAST
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Capitalism: The Premier Habitat For Humanity - Richard Salsman Ph.D.
Discussing why capitalism is the only social system fit for the flourishing of rational human beings
10:15 - 11:15 AM - Objectivism Abroad panel with Isidora Kolar, Martin Hooss, Irakli Iagorashvili, & moderated by Antonella Marty
How is Objectivism perceived abroad and the best practices for engaging new audiences with Rand’s literature and philosophy
11:30 - 12:30 PM - Get Real: Objectivity & Objectivism - David Kelley Ph.D. & Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
The necessity of objectivity in thinking and valuing and why it’s the essence of Rand’s Objectivism
12:30 - 1:00 PM - Closing Remarks - Atlas Society CEO, Jennifer Grossman
2:00 - 5:00 PM - Donors-Only Sessions at Bold Patriot Brewing Company
If you’re looking for a weekend getaway with other people your age who are interested in ideas – then Galt’s Gulch Summit is for you! Spots are limited to 50 young adult attendees (ages 18 – 27 ) – so don’t wait, you can secure your spot for a nominal fee: young adult tickets are just $50!
Der Ticketkauf beinhaltet:
Zugang zu allen Vorträgen und Diskussionen
Complimentary lodging [SOLD OUT]
Die meisten Mahlzeiten während des Wochenendes
Dinner program with keynote speaker James O'Keefe
Access to a selfie booth from Digibooths and DigiGroup Entertainment - your go-to when it comes to photo booth or DJ services!
*Space is limited. Tickets must be purchased by July 15th, 2023.
*Scholarships Available Upon Request* Students and young adults may apply for travel stipends to offset the cost of their transportation. Applications must be received no later than July 1st, 2023. Learn more and apply for a travel stipend HERE.
Questions? Contact Student Program Manager, Abbie Berringer via email: abbie@atlassociety.org
This event is also open to our donor community (age 28+). Seating is limited – so be sure to register for your spot today!
Donor/Adult admission $1,750 includes:
Zugang zu allen Vorträgen und Diskussionen
Die meisten Mahlzeiten während des Wochenendes
Dinner program with keynote speaker James O'Keefe
Special donors-only event with The Atlas Society scholars & leadership
We hope you will consider joining us at the Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University in Nashville this summer to meet and learn from our scholars, alongside other donors and members of our student community.
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Fragen? Kontakt Direktorin für Entwicklung, Ana Freund unter ana@atlassociety.org
Wir bitten unsere Spenderinnen und Spender, uns bei der Finanzierung dieser Eröffnungsveranstaltung zu helfen! Bitte ziehen Sie in Erwägung, diese Veranstaltung mit einer Patenschaft oder einer Spende in beliebiger Höhe zu unterstützen, um uns bei der Ausrichtung dieser Eröffnungskonferenz zu helfen. Wir brauchen IHRE Hilfe, um diesen wichtigen Schritt zur Erweiterung unserer Bildungsprogramme für junge Menschen zu machen.
Mit den Spenden zur Unterstützung dieser Veranstaltung werden die Kosten für die Teilnahme der Schüler gedeckt: Reisekostenzuschüsse, Hotels und Mahlzeiten während des Wochenendes sowie die Kosten für die Bildungsmaterialien wie unsere Taschenbücher und Graphic Novels, die jeder Teilnehmer mit nach Hause nehmen und mit anderen teilen kann.
Jede Patenschaft trägt direkt zum Erfolg dieser Konferenz bei. Es gibt zwei Möglichkeiten, wie Sie diese Veranstaltung unterstützen können:
Sie können an der Veranstaltung teilnehmen, indem Sie eine individuelle Patenschaft erwerben
Sie können eine zu 100 % steuerlich absetzbare Spende machen, die direkt dazu beiträgt, die Teilnahme an dieser Veranstaltung für junge Menschen möglich und erschwinglich zu machen.
Wenn Sie Ihre Patenschaft erwerben, indem Sie auf die Schaltfläche unten klicken, geben Sie bitte auf der Ticket-Seite entweder "Ja, ich werde teilnehmen" oder "Nein, ich werde nicht teilnehmen; bitte spenden Sie den gesamten Betrag meiner Unterstützung" an.
We are incredibly grateful to our sponsors who make it possible for us to provide lodging, low-cost tickets, and travel stipends for students and young adults to join us at this year's Galt's Gulch Summit!
5:30 - 7:30 PM: Event Registration & Welcome Reception
Hors D'oeuvres & Cocktails
Raffle & Speed Networking Activities
7:30 - 9:00 AM: BREAKFAST & Event Registration
8:00 - 8:40 AM: The Nobility of Business: Purpose & Principles – James Lapeyre
Exploring the pivotal role of business in advancing human progress & examining how Objectivist principles help foster business growth and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships
9:00 - 10:00 AM: Who Needs Philosophy? - Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
The meaning, influence, and importance of philosophy for one’s life and the life of a nation
10:15 - 11:15 AM: The Virtue of Selfishness and the Selfishness of Virtue - Rob Tracinski
Ayn Rand’s case for a morality of rational self-interest
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM: Campus Controversies: Mock Debates interactive session with Atlas Society Scholars & students
- America Prospered Due to Slavery & Remains Systemically Racist: Jennifer Grossman & Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
- Capitalism Is Unjust Because Results Are Unequal: Richard Salsman Ph.D. & David Kelley Ph.D.
- Real Socialism Hasn’t Been Tried: Isidora Kolar & Rob Tracinski
12:45 - 2:00 PM: LUNCH
2:00 - 2:45 PM: Israel: How Ayn Rand Can Clarify & Help - Michael Kauffman
A Practical review of the situation in Israel with Randian applications
3:00 - 4:00 PM: Values and Virtues as Spiritual Currencies - Martin Hooss
4:00 - 5:30 PM: BREAK
5:30 - 8:30 PM: DINNER & Evening Program
Cocktail reception with drinks and mingling
Guests will hear from CEO, Jennifer Grossman and Producer, Patrick Reasonover
Debut screening of our original Atlas Shrugged book trailer video project
Special Keynote Speaker: James O'Keefe
Afterparty Karaoke
8:00 - 9:00 AM: BREAKFAST
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Capitalism: The Premier Habitat For Humanity - Richard Salsman Ph.D.
Discussing why capitalism is the only social system fit for the flourishing of rational human beings
10:15 - 11:15 AM - Objectivism Abroad panel with Isidora Kolar, Martin Hooss, Irakli Iagorashvili, & moderated by Antonella Marty
How is Objectivism perceived abroad and the best practices for engaging new audiences with Rand’s literature and philosophy
11:30 - 12:30 PM - Get Real: Objectivity & Objectivism - David Kelley Ph.D. & Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
The necessity of objectivity in thinking and valuing and why it’s the essence of Rand’s Objectivism
12:30 - 1:00 PM - Closing Remarks - Atlas Society CEO, Jennifer Grossman
2:00 - 5:00 PM - Donors-Only Sessions at Bold Patriot Brewing Company
