2017
10 Feb - North Cotswold Hunt Dinner
20 Feb - Social Context of Law Lecture, Inner Temple
27 Feb- Hoover Institute Dinner
28 Feb - The Second Annual Russell Kirk Lecture at Villanova University
6 March - The Ring, Talk at The Travellers Club
9 March - Buckingham Philosophy Group with Ray Tallis
13 March - British Academy Talk
15 March - Lent Series, Grosevenor Chapel, Hanover Square
Full details available here http://www.grosvenorchapel.org.uk/news-events/lent-course/
20 March - Social Context of Law Lecture, Inner Temple
21 March 'Freedom of speech' at Wycliffe Hall
21 March - 'Religious Freedom & the secular state in Western Civilization' , Regents Park College
27 March - Start the Week 9am on BBC Radio 4
27 Mar - Oxford Literary Festival
On Human Nature - 12 noon in the Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room
Full event details here http://oxfordliteraryfestival.org/
30 March - Buckingham Philosophy Group with Simon Blackburn
3 April - 'The Achievements of Roger Scruton' James Madison Programme, Princeton University
3pm in the Frist Campus Center 302 - A Panel Discussion featuring Daniel Cullen, Alicia Gescinska, John Haldane, J. Newton Rayzor and Mark Johnston. Followed by a Public Lecture by Roger Scruton. Full details of this public event can be found online here https://jmp.princeton.edu/events/achievements-sir-roger-scruton
4 April - US publication of Confessions of a Heretic
5 April - Collegium Insitution Luncheon Seminar at the University of Pennsylvania. 'Art & Morality: on the relationship between Aesthetics & Ethics'
5 April - Reception and Dinner at The Philadelphia Club. 'Conservatism and Culture'
6 April - 'Virtue & The Arts- The Wheatley Institute, Utah
The True, the Good and the Beautiful - find out more here http://wheatley.byu.edu/events/individual.cfm?id=256
18 Apr - 'Crisis of Liberty in the West' The Legatum Institute
For further details, please visit the Legatum Institute website.
19 Apr - 'Freedom of Speech' The Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor
26 Apr - 'The Idea of a University- The Richmond Lectures at Bristol University
Further information is available from Bristol SU.
http://www.bristolsu.org.uk/events/richmond-lectures-sir-roger-scruton-the-idea-of-a-university
2 May - A literary Dinner at Franco's
3 May - Buckingham Philosophy Group with Sebastian Gardner
17 May - 'Why Literature Matters' New College of the Humanities Debate
Full details available here: https://www.nchlondon.ac.uk/2017/04/07/why-literature-matters/
18 May - Buckingham Philosophy Group with Anthony O'Hear
22-28 May - Paris
1-3 June - Brain Bar Festival, Budapest
8 June - Buckingham Philosophy Group with Robert Grant
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