At the Freedom Center, we believe that strong communities are built on the foundation of open dialogue, shared values, and mutual respect. Our programs are designed to foster meaningful connections and promote civic engagement by encouraging individuals to explore the principles of freedom and responsibility. Through partnerships with local organizations, workshops, and public events, we aim to empower citizens to contribute to their communities in impactful and lasting ways.
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Museum of Democracy: You Say You Want a Revolution?
The Freedom Center is excited to welcome Utteeyo Dasgupta as a visiting fellow during Spring 2026. Visit dates: May 20 - June 5, 2026. Utteeyo Dasgupta is a Professor of...
Exploring Society’s Challenges: The PPEL Undergraduate Summer School The Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law (PPEL) Undergraduate Summer School features a curriculum focusing on the practical problems of organizing and running...
McClelland Hall
1130 E. Helen St., Tucson, AZ, United States
The Entrepreneurship Summer Academy is a one-week residential program for Arizona high school students interested in developing business and leadership skills. Participants gain hands-on experience in entrepreneurship through team-based projects,...
Join the yearlong celebration of America's 250th birthday! Beginning on July 4, 2025, and continuing through July 4, 2026, the United States will commemorate 250 years of independence, innovation, and...
Social Sciences 224
1145 E South Campus Drive, Tucson, AZ, United States
Join us for a unique opportunity to hear from Freedom Center research and faculty members. This event will take place in Social Sciences Building 224 from 12:30 PM to 1:30...
The Freedom Center is excited to welcome Dr. Kit Wellman as a visiting fellow during Fall 2026. Visit Date: October 5 – October 9, 2026 Kit Wellman is a Professor of...
The Freedom Center is excited to welcome Dr. Laura Razzolini as a visiting fellow during Fall 2026. Visit Date: Oct. 12 - 16, 2026 Laura Razzolini is Professor of Economics and Department Head...
The Freedom Center is excited to welcome Dr. Jennifer Pate as a visiting fellow during Fall 2026. Visit Date: Oct. 12 - 16, 2026 Jennifer Pate is a Professor of Economics...
The Freedom Center is excited to welcome David Sobel as a visiting fellow during Fall 2026. David Sobel is best known for his extensive research on well-being, and more specifically...
The Freedom Center is excited to welcome Janice Dowell as a visiting fellow during Fall 2026. Janice Dowell is a professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, College of Arts &...