Prometheus Foundation News

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Nazlıcan Kanmaz as the new leader of our marketing team at the Prometheus Foundation. With a wealth of experience and a passion for our mission, we believe that Nazlıcan is the perfect person to take our organization's marketing efforts to new heights. Nazlıcan graduated...

Since September 2020, Prometheus Foundation has been collaborating with Ricardo Ibañez to advance Objectivism in Peru. Ricardo runs “Ricardo’s Time,” an organization that promotes Objectivism through various programs, including a podcast where Ricardo invites fans and scholars to discuss Ayn Rand’s ideas in Spanish....

Following the July graduation ceremony for the second cohort of John Galt School seminars in Armenia, Gor Badalyan launched Ayn Rand Center Armenia (ARCA). Gor is himself an alumnus of the John Galt School (JGS) in Georgia, and over the past two years he has been running another organization in Armenia, The Breath of...

The liberty movement is growing rapidly in Brazil—and Prometheus Foundation is doing its best to make sure that Objectivism is a part of the movement. In recent years, young Brazilians have increasingly been calling for an end to the cronyism and corruption that permeates the political landscape left to right. In...

The film version of Ayn Rand's powerful, semi-autobiographical novel, We the Living was honored at Il Cinema Ritrovato (Cinema Rediscovered) on June 27, 2022 in Bologna, Italy. Il Cinema Ritrovato is the world's major festival of film restoration. Held annually since 1986, the eight-day festival is a unique...

In October 2021, Students For Liberty launched the New Frontiers of Objectivism (NFO) program. The NFO program, headed by Martin Hooss, includes a nine-hour introductory course on Objectivism that Hooss himself developed. In addition to the course, students organize and host seminars, reading groups, and webinars—all...

This month, Ayn Rand Center Europe (ARCE)—headed by Isidora Kolar—celebrates six years of advancing Objectivism in Europe. Congratulations to ARCE and Isidora for their accomplishments! The first half of 2022 was one of ARCE’s busiest and most productive periods yet. Here are some highlights from the past six months:...

I’m writing from the island of Hvar, Croatia, where Sarah and I are enjoying some rest and relaxation after a four-week speaking tour in Europe. The tour was part of my work as director of Prometheus Foundation, an organization founded by Carl Barney, the mission of which is to promote Ayn Rand and advance...

Posted on behalf of Isidora Kolar, and the Ayn Rand Center Europe The first New Intellectuals Conference—NICON—took place in Prague, Czech Republic on April 18-22, 2022. NICON is an annual gathering of John Galt School alumni, as well as Prometheus Foundation partners, donors, and lecturers. NICON 2022 was a unique...