Acton University 2026
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Divinely Made, Man-Made Poor
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Building an Ecosystem of Human Flourishing
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Believe!
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Hope Is Not A Strategy, But It Is Reality
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Who Owns Poverty? Transforming How We Measure and Address Poverty
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Islam and Economics
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Social Teaching of John Paul II
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Set Free for Freedom
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The Environment, Markets and Christian Stewardship
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Mere Economics: The Rest of the Story
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East Meets West: Consumerism and Asceticism
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Integralism and Post-Liberalism
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Natural Law: Philosophical Roots
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Robert Nisbet: Conservative and Communitarian
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The Austrian Temptation: Can Austrian Economics Serve a Humane Vision of the Person?
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Education and the Free Society
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Sources of the Declaration of Independence
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Profiles in Courage: Exceptional Christian Entrepreneurs in Marginalized Communities
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Transitional Justice: Civil-Society Solutions For America’s Race History
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Lord Acton, Liberty, Conscience, and the Social Order
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Free and Virtuous Medicine: To Heal, Not Harm
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Libertarian-Conservative Fusionism and What It Isn’t
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The Use and Abuse of Anti-Discrimination Law: On Private Property and the Free Exercise of Religion
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Fertility Decline: Why Government Cannot Engineer a Baby Boom
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Technology, Propaganda, and the Future of Work
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2026: The Year of Adam Smith
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Introduction to Orthodox Social Thought
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The Economics of the Parables
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Juristocracy and State-of-Exception Democracy: The Case of Brazil
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Humans First, Models Second: Subsidiarity and the Practical Economics of the Human Person
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Christian Mission & Integral Human Development
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Cultural Critiques of Capitalism
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More Than the Bottom Line: The Moral Case for Business
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An Introduction of Abraham Kuyper’s Public Theology
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Medical Conscience Rights: Indispensable to the Common Good
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The Ethics and Economics of Sports Gambling
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Building Bridges to the Marketplace
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Principled Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Faith and Work, Culture
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The Baby Bust and the Free Society
Dan Hugger, Stephen Barrows, Ph.D., Tim Carney and Carroll Rios de Rodriguez
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Instead of Unions: A better way to empower workers through Mission-Focused Self-Management
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Debt, Crowding Out and Economic Growth
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More Homes, Better Neighborhoods, More Babies: Family-Friendly Housing and Urban Policy
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The Intellectual Legacy of Bob Woodson on Poverty Alleviation
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Theology of Work
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C.S. Lewis and Politics
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A lecture on his upcoming book The One and the Ninety-Nine
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Domestic Poverty and Social Engineering
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Stakeholder Capitalism and ESG Under the Trump Administration
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Alexander Hamilton vs. Thomas Jefferson
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The Fertility Gap: Barriers to Fertility Around the World
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Community and Economic Development
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Economist and American Revolutionary: Adam Smith and 1776
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Radical Re-humanization: Lessons from the Rwandan Genocide
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Globalisation and Free Trade
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Transformation and Reform in Higher EducationÂ
David Hoag, Noah Gould, Esther Larson Lenger and Brad Johnson
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Islam, Reason, and Freedom
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The Importance of Fatherhood to a Stable and Free Society
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Religious Liberty and the American Founding
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Thinking Theologically about Entrepreneurship
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Excellent Leaders Seek Wisdom
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The Future of Fusionism Panel
Kevin Vallier, Stephanie Slade, James Patterson and Jason Duncan
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Acton University 2026
Acton University is not your typical conference. It’s a four-day exploration of theology, philosophy, entrepreneurship, international development, and market-based economics. Each day is packed with thought-provoking presentations on the intellectual and practical foundations of a free society. Bringing together leaders from all over the world in business and the church, academia and the ministry, the developing and developed world, and students of all ages, Acton University is a conference dedicated to connecting moral and religious principles to economic and personal liberty.
Sharpen your intellect. Expand your worldview. Learn the foundations of genuine human flourishing.