opportunities
APPLICATIONS for Liberty and Society ARE OPEN: APPLY NOW!
We are now inviting applications for the CIS Liberty and Society Student Forum in Sydney in April 2025. This 2-day conference will explore economic, political and philosophical issues from a classical liberal and libertarian perspective.
Mannkal Economic Education Foundation will sponsor your flights, accommodation, and living costs for the conference.
*Applications are only open to enrolled Australian citizens and permanent resident students at a Western Australian University*
INTERNSHIPS - 2024/2025
USA:
Atlas Network – Arlington, Virginia
Foundation for Economic Education – Atlanta, Georgia
UK:
Centre For Policy Studies/CapX – London
Institute for Economic Affairs – London
AUSTRALASIA:
Centre for Independent Studies – Sydney
Menzies Research Centre – Sydney
Institute of Public Affairs – Melbourne
Ray Evans Institute (Samuel Griffith Society, HR Nicholls Society & Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance) – Melbourne
New Zealand Taxpayers Union – Wellington
More detailed information on each internship can be found here.
STUDENT SEMINARS
Attending our Student Seminars is a great way to enhance your application and expand your educational, philosophical and professional horizons. The free seminars are held every 2-3 weeks during semester and cover a wide range of topics including Investment Philosophy and Financial Literacy, Regulatory Capture, Human Rights 101 and Mastering Professional Skills. We warmly encourage all applicants and interested students to attend and get to know us. Keep your eyes on our socials for regular seminar announcements and to register your attendance.
Below are our upcoming seminars with prospective dates, speakers, and topics. More details will be released closer to date.
SEMESTER ONE, 2025
CONFERENCES & COURSES, 2025
11 – 13 April
Liberty & Society Conference, Sydney
Centre for Independent Studies
21 – 28 June
Capitaf Colloquium, Vermont, USA
Free to Choose Network
29 June – 18 July
AIER Student Program, Great Barrington, USA
American Institute for Economic Research
26 July – 2 August
The Great Connections Seminar, Chicago
Reliance College
22 – 24 August
Samuel Griffith Society Conference, Perth
Samuel Griffith Society
August – October
UNDA Public Choice Theory Unit (BUSN2080), Perth
University of Notre Dame Australia
August
Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp, Perth
December/January
Classical Liberalism and Economics Course, Great Barrington, USA
American Institute for Economic Research