Higher Learning & Conservative Intellectual Formation featuring podcasts, lectures, seminars, and an intern's report Hello John, Over the years, the Russell Kirk Center has become known as a haven of higher learning, welcoming a steady flow of scho…

McLellan Prizes Gala—just one week to go. Join us in D.C. on 11/19 for the annual McLellan Prizes Gala. Hello John, Next Wednesday, November 19, the Russell Kirk Center will convene at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. to present this year's …

Upcoming registration dates for Kirk Center programs Policy Makers Attend Intellectual Retreats at Kirk Library Hello John, I’d like to first bring your attention to our upcoming programs with deadlines fast approaching, before filling you in on our in…

Announcing the 2025 Mickey Shapiro Free Speech Fellows Jennifer Bryson and Luke Sheahan to be honored in Washington, D.C. View this email in your browser Hello John, Last week,…

2025 Dick & Ethie Haworth Free Speech Fellows Peter Bonilla and Thomas Matthew Vozar to be honored in Washington, D.C. View this email in your browser Hello John, As part o…

Fall Programs & Publications Update Location change for October 23 Hello John,   Every week, the Russell Kirk Center’s journal, the University Bookman, provides new reviews of books that are worth reading and that shape the cultural conversation. Ou…

Announcing the 2025 McLellan Free Speech Prize Winner $50,000 awarded to Kristen Waggoner, President of ADF View this email in your browser Kristen Waggoner Named Winner of the …

Jane Austen at 250 A new School of Conservative Studies Master Class School of Conservative Studies Master Class: The Moral Imagination of Jane Austen Hello John, The conservative intellectual tradition in the English-speaking world co…

Invitation to fall programs Buckley at 100 and more to come Hello John, This autumn brings many exciting opportunities for the Russell Kirk Center as we continue our mission of renewing culture. I’m pleased to invite you to an upcoming in-person prog…

Kirk Center Master Classes and Seminars Happening Now Registration is Open for Summer and Fall Classes at the School of Conservative Studies View this email in your browser Mack…

A New Masterclass on Flannery O'Connor The Conservative as Artist: Flannery O’Connor and the Ethical Life with Dr. Michael Federici View this email in your browser Hello John, …

In Memoriam: Edwin J. Feulner, Jr. (1941–2025) Remembering a Champion of the Permanent Things and Friend of Russell Kirk View this email in your browser In Memoriam: Edwin J. Fe…

Can the Virtues be Taught? webinar Join David Hein for a Book Gallery on July 23, 7pm ET. View this email in your browser Hello John, Russell Kirk once asked, “Can virtue be t…

Rediscovering Order in an Age of Populism Russell Kirk in National Affairs and a Report on our Kirk & Scruton Conference View this email in your browser Rediscovering Order …

June 24 7pm: Nathanael Blake Joins the Book Gallery Nathanael Blake joins us to discuss the victims of the sexual revolution. View this email in your browser Hello John, For m…

Register now for our Russell Kirk and Roger Scruton Conference Join us next week, June 27-28, in Grand Rapids, MI View this email in your browser Hello John, If you've been th…