Events

Mon, March 7, 20226-8 p.m. (CST) Hilton Franklin Cool Springs601 Corporate Centre DriveFranklin, TN 37067 AIER’s Bastiat Society program in Nashville will host an event with Robert E. Wright, Senior Research Fellow at AIER, and Aleksandra PrzegaliÅ„ska, Vice-Rector at the Kozminski University in Poland. A balanced assessment of…

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Thomas and Martha Collins Free Enterprise LectureFeb. 17, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.MTSU Academic Classroom Building – Room 102Free to attend. Jason Riley, author and Wall Street Journal columnist, will be presenting a lecture on his new book, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell. About the Lecture: Thomas Sowell is one of the great…

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Jan. 27, 2022Richland Country ClubNashville, TNCo-sponsored by the PERI at MTSU. AIER’s Bastiat Society program in Nashville hosted an event with Don Boudreaux, Senior Fellow at AIER and the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, a Mercatus Center Board Member,…

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Exegesis: Spring 2022 Honors Lecture Series Jan. 24 – April 25Mondays at 3 p.m.UH 3000  |  MTSU Honors College Download Flyer The PERI excited to announce our participation in an upcoming lecture series, “Exegesis,” starting Jan. 24 with the MTSU Honors College. The Spring 2022 Honors College Lecture…

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Dec. 7, 20216 – 7:30 p.m.Richland Country Club, 1 Club Dr, Nashville, TN 37215Hosted by the AIER Bastiat Society of Nashville AIER’s Bastiat Society program in Nashville will host an event with Dr. Ming Wang, world-renowned laser eye surgeon, philanthropist and co-founder of Common Ground Network. In this presentation, Dr. Wang will discuss what…

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AIER’s Bastiat Society program in Nashville hosted an event with Phil Magness, Senior Research Faculty and Interim Research and Education Director at the American Institute for Economic Research. The New York Times’s 1619 Project has received accolades including a Pulitzer Prize for its attempt to refocus the history of the United States upon the…

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Oct. 21, 2021 at 7 – 8:30 p.m.Virtual Event via Zoom, hosted by the John Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise at Lindenwood UniversityWATCH VIDEO About the Lecture: Peter Boettke of George Mason University discusses the current state of the liberal project and what might be done to improve it. His remarks will draw on…

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Cosmopolitan Initiative Lecture Series: “Exploring Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration”Oct. 7, 2021 at 6 p.m.State Farm Lecture Hall – BAS, MTSU Event Coverage: Economist Caplan to explore science, ethics of immigration in Oct. 7 guest lecture at MTSU About the Lecture: American policy-makers have long been locked in a heated…

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The Political Economy Research Institute and AIER’s Bastiat Society program in Nashville hosted an event on Sept. 30 at 6 p.m. at the Richland Country Club with Bryan Caplan, New York Times best-selling author,  Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and a PERI affiliated faculty member.   Can one big policy change…

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Sept. 17, 202110 a.m. – 4 p.m.MTSU Walker Library, Buchanan Reading Room (fourth floor, Room 448) In celebration of 2021 Constitution Day at MTSU, a display of U.S. constitution-related rare texts and documents from the Remnant Trust at Texas Tech University was available for public viewing on Sept. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4…

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