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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!
L'achat du billet comprend :
Accès à toutes les conférences et discussions
Complimentary lodging [SOLD OUT]
La plupart des repas tout au long du week-end
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:
Accès à toutes les conférences et discussions
La plupart des repas tout au long du week-end
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.
Vous hésitez encore ? Vous cherchez l'inspiration ? LIRE : Pourquoi vous devriez soutenir cet événement
Questions ? Contactez Directrice du développement, Ana Freund à l'adresse ana@atlassociety.org
Nous demandons à nos donateurs de nous aider à financer cet événement inaugural ! Merci d'envisager de soutenir cet événement par un parrainage ou une contribution de toute taille pour nous aider à organiser cette conférence inaugurale. Nous avons besoin de VOTRE aide pour franchir cette étape importante dans le développement de notre programme éducatif pour les jeunes.
Les dons en faveur de cet événement permettront de couvrir les frais de participation des étudiants : frais de voyage, d'hôtel et de repas tout au long du week-end, ainsi que les frais liés au matériel pédagogique, comme nos guides de poche et nos romans graphiques, que chaque participant pourra emporter chez lui et partager avec d'autres.
Chaque parrainage contribuera directement au succès de cette conférence. Vous pouvez soutenir cet événement de deux manières :
Vous pouvez participer à l'événement en achetant un parrainage individuel
Vous pouvez faire un don déductible à 100 % des impôts qui servira directement à rendre cet événement possible et abordable pour les jeunes.
Lorsque vous achetez votre parrainage en cliquant sur le bouton ci-dessous, veuillez indiquer soit "Oui, je prévois de participer", soit "Non, je ne prévois pas de participer ; veuillez faire don de l'intégralité de mon soutien" dans les invites de la page des billets.
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!
