Bringing together colleges and universities to promote the integrated and common study
of world classics and other texts of major cultural significance.
Upcoming Conferences
30th Annual ACTC Conference
Leading Between the Lines:
Core Texts and Public Leadership
April 3-6, 2025
Madison Concourse Hotel, Madison Wisconsin
Sponsored by
The Thomas G. Thompson Center, University of Wisconsin
Co-Sponsors
Oglethorpe Core Studies
ACTC Liberal Arts Institute at Mercer University
Center for the Study of Liberal Democracy, University of Wisconsin
Registration includes dinner Thursday, Breakfast and Lunch Friday and Saturday, and Breakfast Sunday
$375 for faculty and administrators at ACTC member institutions
$425 for non-members
$300 for graduate students and emeritus professors
Proposal and Registration portals will open September 15, 2024
Recent Conferences
Annual Conference for Undergraduate Students
March 1-3, 2024
American University, Washington DC
*Registration fee waived for students from ACTC Member Institutions
First Latin American Conference of Liberal Education
The Hispanic Canon
Definition, Influences and Crossovers
14th & 15th of December 2023
Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile
Conference Language: Spanish
Publications
Liberal arts institute
International Programs
The Minimum Wager
“ACTC is the critical institutional vehicle for supporting, promoting, and expanding liberal education based on the study of important texts.”
Roosevelt Montás, Columbia University
