Cato on Campus - Organizations and Websites: Education and Outreach

Students for Liberty Conference an Enormous Success

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:11:00 EST

By Joey Coon: "On February 22nd Columbia University saw some of the sharpest minds and most dedicated students from across the country and around the world gather for the first annual Students for Liberty Conference. Over one hundred students from as far west as California and as far east as the Ukraine gathered for a weekend packed with lectures and workshops from some of the libertarian movement�s most prominent scholars and activists."

Econ Journal Watch

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:22:00 EST

"The electronic triannual Econ Journal Watch publishes Comments on articles appearing in economics journals and serves as a forum about economics research and the economics profession. EJW watches the journals for inappropriate assumptions, weak chains of argument, phony claims of relevance, and omissions of pertinent truths."

On the Fence Films

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 15:29:00 EDT

On the Fence Films is working to create a new breed of political documentary which informs, entertains and considers different points of view one might not often encounter in The New York Times or on CBS News.

The Prometheus Institute

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:56:00 EDT

"The Prometheus Institute is dedicated to the creative marketing of libertarian ideas to the broader lay public, especially the youth"

Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 19:15:00 EDT

"The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation was established in 1980 by Charles G. Koch. The mission of the Foundation is to advance social progress and well-being through the development, application and dissemination of the Science of Liberty."

The Future of Freedom Foundation

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:38:00 EDT

"The mission of The Future of Freedom Foundation is to advance freedom by providing an uncompromising moral and economic case for individual liberty, free markets, private property, and limited government."

The James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:13:00 EDT

The James M. Buchanan Center is an education and research organization at George Mason university emphasizing the interdisciplinary study of economics, law, and the humanities.

The Institute for Humane Studies

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:28:00 EDT

The mission of IHS is to support the achievement of a freer society by discovering and facilitating the development of talented, productive students, scholars, and other intellectuals who share an interest in liberty and who demonstrate the potential to help change the current climate of opinion to one more congenial to the principles and practice of freedom.

Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:46:00 EDT

The Acton Institute organizes seminars aimed at educating religious leaders of all denominations, business executives, entrepreneurs, university professors, and academic researchers in economics principles, and in the connection that can exist between virtue and economic thinking.

The Atlas Society

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:43:00 EDT

The goal of The Atlas Society is to help create a new culture in our society, a culture that affirms and embodies the core Objectivist values of reason, individualism, freedom, and achievement.

Foundation for Economic Education

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:40:00 EDT

FEE's mission is to offer the most consistent case for the "first principles" of freedom: the sanctity of private property,Foundation for Economic Education individual liberty, the rule of law, the free market, and the moral superiority of individual choice and responsibility over coercion.

aBetterEarth.org

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

"A Better Earth" seeks to spark a vigorous debate about how we can protect the natural environment: the rivers, skies, land, species, and natural resources. It does so by pointing out that conventional environmental policies often fail, and that policies that respect individual rights are often better at protecting our natural resources, too.

aWorldConnected.org

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

aWorldConnnected.org is a resource for open-minded, passionate individuals who wish to better understand the world and be catalysts of positive social change. Our website houses a wealth of tools, resources, and experts who are fascinated with the grassroots solutions they see taking place around the world.

iLiberty website

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

iLiberty celebrates and examines challenges to the ideas of individual liberty and personal responsibility.

Liberty Guide

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Liberty Guide offers a comprehensive resource for the independent study of classical liberal thought by providing access to articles and reviews, online publications, and book recommendations. This guide is an indispensable tool for aspiring students of liberty.

Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

The Online Library of Liberty (OLL) is a project of Liberty Fund, Inc., a private, non-profit educational foundation. The aim of the OLL is to provide thousands of titles about individual liberty, limited constitutional government, and the free market, free of charge to the public, for educational purposes.

FEE Online Library

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

An online library of classic libertarian books, provided by one of the oldest free-market organizations in the United States.