Past Events
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Mar 4The Conservative Disposition: Why Conservatism is Not an Ideology4850 Grainger
Conservative Political Thought Lecture Series Featuring Jeff Polet from Ford Foundation
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Feb 26Back to 1791: Where to Draw the Line on the Second Amendment?Clark Neily
UW Law School Room 7200
February 26, 2024 6:00 PM UW Law School Room 7200
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Feb 26Alexis de Tocqueville’s Liberal Conservatism4850 Grainger
Conservative Political Thought Lecture Series Featuring Richard Boyd from Georgetown University
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Feb 19Gunpowder Liberty: Conservative Women in the American Founding4850 Grainger
Conservative Political Thought Lecture Series Featuring Kirstin Birkhaug from Hope College
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Feb 12Back from Savagery: French Counterrevolutionary ConservatismGrainger 4850
Conservative Political Thought Lecture Series Featuring Ethan Alexander-Davey from Campbell University
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Feb 5The Roots of Resistance in Edmund Burke’s Conservatism4850 Grainger
Join us for the first talk of our conservative political thought lecture series this spring. Featuring Ian Crowe from Belmont Abbey College.
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Nov 13No Time for D.E.IRoom 3250 University of Wisconsin Law School
CSLD will be co-hosting this event with the Federalist Society and food will be provided. The event will feature Ilya Shapiro from the Manhattan Institute and Prof. Desai from the Wisconsin Law School.
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Sep 30Black Conservatism: The Past, Present, and Future
Fluno Center
What has led to the growing number of black voices on the right? What issues and beliefs unite the black conservative movement(s)? And what can black conservative thought teach us about rights and liberties in America today? Join us (in person or via Zoom) as we address these questions. Register here Doors Open: 11:30 AM Event: …
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Sep 13Civic Education and American Democracy
Lubar Commons
Join us for two talks and a panel discussion concerning the role of education in a flourishing American democracy. Featuring philosophers Dave Schmidtz and Harry Brighouse, co-authors of the forthcoming book Markets in Education (Oxford University Press). Lunch will be provided. Co-sponsored by the Institute for Legal Studies.
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Sep 13Constitution Day 2023Wisconsin IDEA Room -- Room 159, Education Building 1000 Bascom Hill
September 13th 12:00-1:30 PM Wisconsin IDEA Room Does the First Amendment guarantee us the right to be free from religion in the public square? Does it guarantee religious individuals and institutions the right to be exempt from otherwise valid laws that burden their religious beliefs and practices? In this lecture, Dr. Vincent Phillip Muñoz (Notre Dame) will explore our “first freedom” in light of the thought of America’s founding fathers.