The biggest and best liberty conference in the Asia Pacific Region is
back - and with a new format designed to take #Friedman17 to a whole
new level of awesomeness! Join over 300 of the best and brightest
libertarian (and liberty-curious) thinkers, academics, and activists
for a week of intellectual stimulation, education, debate and FUN!
This year, we are proud to announce a new format which will go beyond
simply speakers and panels, and include interactive activities,
competions, debates and an 'un-conference' session so that everyone
can get the most out of this expirience. =================
International speakers include: * Grover Norquist (Americans for Tax
Reform) * Ezra Levant (The Rebel Media, Canada) * Nick Gillespie
(Reason Magazine) * Michael Munger (Duke University) * Avens O'Brien *
Judd Weiss * Jordan Williams (New Zealand Taxpayers' Union) * Zoltán
Kész (Hungarian Parliament) * Matthew Sinclair (UK) * Rory Broomfield
(The Freedom Association, UK) * Naomi Brockwell (expat Aussie; now at
Stossel) * Sam Bowman (Adam Smith Institute, UK) * Jenesa Jeram (The
New Zealand Initiative) * John Fund (The Wall Street Journal) * Danny
Duchamp (Youtube) And of course, we have plenty of excellent
Australian speakers, including: * Senator Cory Bernardi (Conservative
Party) * Senator David Leyonhjelm (Liberal Democrats) * Prof Wolfgang
Kasper * Prof Jeff Bennett (ANU) * Dr Joe Kosterich * Dr Lorraine
Finley (Murdoch University) * Dr Anthony Dillon (Austrlian Catholic
University) * Daisy Cousens (Quadrant) * Mark Hornshaw (University of
Notre Dame) * Mark Latham (former federal ALP leader) * Ross Cameron
(former federal Liberal MP) * Senator Malcolm Roberts (One Nation) *
Dr Chris Berg (RMIT) * Dr John Humphreys (ALS) * Dr Stuart Hatch (ALS)
* Dr Tanveer Ahmed * Rob Carling (CIS) * Calum Thwaits (victim of 18c)
* Gabe Buckley (Liberal Democrats) * Graham Park (Shooters Union of
Australia) * Independent Man (who will be giving up his anonymity) *
James Fox Higgins (The Rational Rise) * Darren Nelson (One Nation
staffer) ... and many more. Once again the Institute of Public Affairs
are supporting the Friedman Conference, sending up Simon Breheny (2014
Young Libertarian of the Year), Darcy Allen, Andrew Bushnell, and the
always-interesting Professor Sinclair Davidson. The Australia and New
Zealand Students for Liberty Conference 2017 have also helped to
coordinate the Friday schedule, bringing in speakers such as Eva
Gundelach, Bianca Cobby, Ahmed Sulliman (current SFL chair), and Andie
Moore. ================= Ticket sales are now open at
www.friedman17.org and believe us - the FIFTH Australian Libertarian
Society Friedman Conference is one you just CAN NOT MISS! For more
information, please contact John Humphreys (ALS President), Tim
Andrews (ATA Executive Director), Stuart Hatch (ALS Executive
Director), Celeste Arenas (ATA Operations Director) and/or Ahmed
Suliman (SFL Chair).
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