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Interested in Joining Project Arizona?

Interested in Joining Project Arizona?

Since 2017, Prometheus Foundation has been co-funding Project Arizona, organized by Jacek Spendel. Jacek has just extended the deadline for applications for this year’s program to May 31, 2022. Project Arizona is a five-week program for ambitious young people in the liberty movement aged 20 to 30. The program...

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Optimism in Ukraine

Optimism in Ukraine

While attending the New Intellectuals Conference (NICON) hosted by the Ayn Rand Center Europe in Prague in April, I had the great pleasure of meeting a group of young women from Ukraine who were eager to escape the turmoil in their country—even if just for a week—in order to engage with other European students. These...

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Much fun and great news…

Much fun and great news…

I’m currently on a speaking tour in Europe, with my wife, Sarah, and our good friend and director of operations at Prometheus Foundation, Annie Vinther Sanz. We’re engaging with some of the brightest young minds I’ve ever encountered. Our first stop was the New Intellectuals Conference (NICON) in Prague, Czech...

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OSI Achievements to Date

OSI Achievements to Date

Objective Standard Institute launched its first programs in June 2020, led by Sarah and Craig Biddle, with funding from Prometheus Foundation. The Institute’s mission is to teach people about the importance of philosophy, the principles of Objectivism, and related ideas for living fully and advancing liberty. OSI’s...

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Prometheus Foundation Awards $2.3 Million to Students For Liberty to Launch a Fellowship Program for the Study of Ayn Rand’s Philosophy

Prometheus Foundation Awards $2.3 Million to Students For Liberty to Launch a Fellowship Program for the Study of Ayn Rand’s Philosophy

Laguna Hills, CA / February 2, 2022 - Prometheus Foundation has awarded Students For Liberty (SFL) a grant of $2.3 million to create and run SFL’s Prometheus Fellowship Program. The grant will fund the first two years of a four-year study program in which SFL’s top students from around the world will learn about Ayn...

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TOS-Con 2022: Philosophy for Freedom and Flourishing (Westin Westminster Hotel Denver, Colorado June 22–25, 2022) is a definite go!

TOS-Con 2022: Philosophy for Freedom and Flourishing (Westin Westminster Hotel Denver, Colorado June 22–25, 2022) is a definite go!

Effective May 29, the Massachusetts government is ending all mask mandates and limits on the number of people at gatherings. Because the situation has been uncertain until now, early-bird pricing has been extended through May 31. So you can still save 20% to 50% on registration. Here’s an indication of the speakers...

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