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Student events
Lectures, seminars, discussion, and debate are all key ingredients to furthering your own thinking while exploring ideas and concepts.
That’s why the ILS tailors events around these formats for students that want to hear more about the underpinning economic, philosophical, and political principles of a free society.
At our events, you’ll:
That’s why the ILS tailors events around these formats for students that want to hear more about the underpinning economic, philosophical, and political principles of a free society.
At our events, you’ll:
An overview for students
Freedom Week
A five-day, in-person intellectual experience exploring the social the social, political, and economic foundations of a free society with other students.
Online and campus lectures
Presentations and lectures from leading scholars and experts on a wide breadth of social, political, economic, and philosophical topics.
Socratic seminars
Two-day, in-person, student seminars exploring key insights from the classical liberal tradition in a small group.
Student fellowships
The ILS has fellowship opportunities for students who want to build work experience, or receive support and guidance as they continue their studies.
Summer
Fellowship
A ten-week, paid internship program for students to build experience working with non-profit organizations that deal in public policy.
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PPE Graduate Fellowship
An exclusive fellowship program and support network for graduate students studying politics, philosophy, or economics.
Learn MoreStudent bursaries
The ILS offers students who demonstrate academic and individual excellence the opportunity to apply for bursaries that support their academic efforts and journey.
John Dobson Bursary
An award of up to $10,000 to a student interested in better understanding free markets and the free enterprise economic system.
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