2024 in Review: A Banner Year for the Kirk Center
2024 was a banner year in terms of the Kirk Center’s impact.
We’re grateful for the goodwill and support of many friends around the nation and world who helped us take significant steps forward last year. To help capture the events, new programs, and milestones of 2024, we’ve created a year at a glance graphic below, as well as a more detailed annual highlights report.
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Otto von Habsburg Foundation connects with the Kirk Center
In a 1959 letter to Russell Kirk, Otto von Habsburg, Archduke of Austria-Hungary, wrote: “I am very much interested to learn from your letter that you devote so much attention to the development of [the journal] ‘Modern Age.’ I think that you do here a tremendously...
The Great Books podcast features Luke Sheahan
On The Great Books podcast, host John J. Miller was joined by Luke Sheahan, editor of The University Bookman, to discuss Robert Nisbet’s landmark book, The Quest for Community. Sheahan gives a wonderfully lucid presentation on Nisbet’s argument that the human drive...
TFAS Fellows Seek Sources of Conservative Renewal
On October 20-23, the Russell Kirk Center welcomed participants from The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) to its first program held at the Kirk Center in Mecosta. An impressive class of their Public Policy Fellows, most of whom are early career professionals working...
The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) Participant Writes Article on Visiting the Kirk Center for National Review
We hope you enjoy this essay from recent seminar participant, Bobby Miller: Kirk’s life was consumed with the recuperation and preservation of what he called ‘permanent things.’ As he put it: ‘There are certain permanent things in society: the health of the family,...