Skip to main content
Intellect

Princeton's Robert P. George to present BYU forum address Oct. 28

Robert P. George, founder and director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and the McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, will give a Brigham Young University forum address Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center.

George is author of “Making Men Moral: Civil Liberties and Public Morality” and co-author of “Embryo: The Case for Human Life” (Doubleday). George is also co-editor of “The Meaning of Marriage” with Jean Bethke Elshtain, a past BYU forum speaker.

His articles and essays have appeared in the Harvard Law Review, the Columbia Law Review, the University of Chicago Law Review and the American Journal of Jurisprudence. He has also written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the National Review.

George serves on the board of directors of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, the Institute for American Values, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, the Family Research Council and the Center for Individual Rights.

The forum will be broadcast live on BYU Broadcasting channels. Visit byub.org/devotionals or speeches.byu.edu for rebroadcast information and archived forum audio, video and transcripts.

Writer: Brady Toone

GEORGE-WI.JPG
Photo by Kenny Crookston/BYU Photo

Related Articles

data-content-type="article"

Origami-inspired space tech: BYU mechanical engineers create deployable systems for NASA and U.S. Air Force

January 13, 2025
BYU’s Compliant Mechanisms Research lab, inspired by the ancient art of origami, is building a foldable, compact design that could help launch satellite systems to space in a rocket. After five years of research, a team led by professors Larry Howell and Spencer Magleby has succeeded in creating foldable antenna systems than can deploy off space rockets and permanently open to enhance satellite systems.
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection=false overrideCardHideByline=false overrideCardHideDescription=false overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"

Top Videos of 2024: Humanitarian service, animation excellence and world-class performance

January 07, 2025
From Cougarettes to award-winning student animation, rewatch the most viewed and most shared BYU videos of the 2024 year.
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection=false overrideCardHideByline=false overrideCardHideDescription=false overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
data-content-type="article"

Top 10 BYU stories of 2024: BYU's new school of medicine, impressive national rankings and LEGOs

January 02, 2025
A lot of news happens on BYU's campus in the course of a year. Some of that news will change the shape of BYU forever, such as the announcement of the new school of medicine, while some of that news connects research with current trends (AI anyone?). And some of that news simply brings joy, such as the library's record-smashing LEGO exhibit and an expanded Creamery on Ninth.
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection=false overrideCardHideByline=false overrideCardHideDescription=false overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText= overrideTextAlignment=
overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= overrideTextColor= overrideTextAlignment= overrideCardHideSection=false overrideCardHideByline=false overrideCardHideDescription=false overridebuttonBgColor= overrideButtonText=