In addition to our weekly meetings, Students for Liberty holds several special events throughout the semester intended to bring the message of freedom to Berkeley’s greater community. The following is a list of upcoming and past events our club is and has put on for the spring 2012 semester. Our events are open to the general public regardless of political opinion. All are welcome, so come check us out!
Michael Keenan
Tuesday, January 31 | 7 – 8:30 PM | 87 Evans Hall
Michael Keenan is the President of the Seasteading Institute and graduated from college at Victoria University of Wellington. He has developed software for companies First NZ Capital of New Zealand and BECC Consulting Group in Taiwan, both of which have developed into world-class companies. He has been interested in improving governments throughout his life, and donated much of his time to the Institute prior to becoming president.
Alex Epstein
Monday, February 13 | 7 – 8:30 PM | Location TBA
Alex Epstein is a former fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute, former student of Duke University in North Carolina, and is currently the president of the Center For Industrial Progress where he promotes free market energy policies and debates environmental groups such as Greenpeace. He has numerous TV and radio appearances, and his monthly podcast “Power Hour” features many leading energy thinkers. The title of his talk will be “How to Win the Battle for Liberty”, and will address many of the issues he currently deals with as president of the Center For Industrial Progress.
