Hotel Madison, Harrisonburg, VA
March 13-15, 2025
The deadline has now passed, and we are no longer accepting proposals.
We are hoping to notify the authors of every proposal of our program decisions no later than October 1, 2024. If you have not heard from us by then, check your Junk Mail. If you still don’t see anything, email info@ciceroniansociety.org.
Are you looking to register for the conference? Click here to do so.
Looking for some panel and topic ideas? Check out this page of suggestions.
Click here for descriptions of the different panel/session formats
Previous conferences have included scholars and practitioners from classics, agriculture, ministry, philanthropy, political science, law, sociology, linguistics, religious studies, architecture, art, philosophy, theology, history, economics, literature, and more!
We’ve seen papers on Wendell Berry, Aquinas, Bob Dylan, Philip Rieff, Hayek, Albert Jay Nock, Thoreau, Aristotle, Cormac McCarthy, the American Founders, Tocqueville, Kant, MacIntyre, Walker Percy, Adam Smith, Raymond Chandler, C.S. Lewis, Edmund Burke, Dante, Lincoln, Leo Strauss, Eric Voegelin, Machiavelli, Nietzsche, Augustine, T.S. Eliot, Mises, Seneca, Shakespeare, Robert Nisbet, Hawthorne, and, of course, Cicero.
Our presenters have covered an enormous range of topics, including constitutionalism, farming, political theology, American political development, friendship, aristocracy, religious liberty, moral theory, agrarianism, Biblical hermeneutics, historiography, Catholic social teaching, rights, conservatism, liberalism, virtue, pedagogy, literary criticism, race, democracy, natural law, hospitality, ideology, conservation, and imagination.
Call for Papers (PDF – Color)
Call for Papers (PDF – B&W)
Call for Papers (JPG)
