Location(s) Madison, WI Founder Chris Calvey | Inaugurated 2012 Attendance 300 | |
Venue Gordon Dining and Event Center, Symphony Room (2016) | ||
Freethought Festival is a student-run freethinking convention held annually in Madison, Wisconsin by the student group Atheists, Humanists, and Agnostics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Speakers give talks relating to atheism, freethinking, skepticism, and other topics.
Description
The Freethought Festival is a free, student-run secular conference held annually in Madison, Wisconsin. It is organized and hosted by Atheists, Humanists, and Agnostics (AHA) @ UW-Madison. Authors, bloggers, activists, and scientists from around the country come to speak on secular and scientific issues. The event is funded by AHA through an annual operations budget received from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
References
Freethought Festival Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA