- 2010 Students For Liberty –
- Texas Regional Conference -
Saturday, November 6
University of Texas, Austin
Click Here to Register
The State of Texas is well known for its liberty-loving roots. Time and time again Texans have stood and risked their lives to fight the forces of oppression. What better a place to join with your liberty-minded friends and celebrate the philosophy of liberty!
Benefits include:
- FREE registration
- Three FREE meals
- Hear from top liberty speakers
- Connect with liberty organizations
- FREE books, pamphlets, stickers, and other liberty materials
- Get info about student organizing, hosting events and speakers, internships, jobs, programs, seminars, and conferences for liberty
- Evening social with 2 FREE drinks!
- Texas Conference Speakers –
- Keynote Speaker Gary Johnson – Gary Johnson is the former Governor of New Mexico and a long-time advocate of liberty. He has been called a libertarian-republican and recently he formed Our America Initiative to advocate for limited government and more freedom. He has been an outspoken advocate for efficient government, lower taxes, protection of civil liberties, revitalization of the economy and promoting entrepreneurship and privatization.
- Isaac Morehouse, Institute for Humane Studies - Isaac M. Morehouse is educational programs director at the Institute for Humane Studies. Morehouse previously worked at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy where he created and directed Students for a Free Economy.
- James W. Lark III – Dr. Lark is an assistant professor in the Systems Engineering Department and adjunct professor in the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. He has served as visiting scholar at the Center for the Study of Public Choice (Virginia Tech) and Earhart Foundation Visiting Fellow at the Center for Research in Government Policy and Business (University of Rochester). Former chairman at the LNC, Dr. Lark has served the cause of liberty extensively throughout his career, coordinating libertarian campus efforts, chairing various libertarian committees, advising campaigns, and more!
- Tom Pauken – A native Texan, Tom Pauken was elected national chairman of the College Republicans during the rise of the anti-Vietnam protest movement. Enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1967, Tom served as a military intelligence officer in Vietnam. Tom served on President Ronald Reagan’s White House staff. Named director of the Action agency by President Reagan, he eliminated the use of federal tax dollars to fund Saul Alinsky-style organizers. A former venture-capital executive, Tom is a small business owner and the author of The Thirty Years War: The Politics of the ‘60s Generation.
- More to come, check back for updates!
Student Organizing Committee:
- Andy Fernandez, University of Texas-Austin
- Andrew Kaluza, University of Texas- San Antonio
- Clint Townsend, University of North Texas
- Matthew Schmitto, Texas State University
- Clark Ruper, Students For Liberty
If you have any questions email cruper@studentsforliberty.org. Registration is quick and easy, click here to register now.
Both students and non-students are invited. Make sure to RSVP and invite your friends on Facebook too!
