Due to Hurricane Katrina, the 2005 Michael Oakeshott Conference has been rescheduled and relocated.

For details, please see the website of the Micheal Oakeshott Association.

Michael Ignatieff earned doctorate in history at Harvard University and held a senior research fellowship at King’s College, Cambridge and visiting posts at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, Ecole des Hautes Etudes, Paris, the University of California at Berkeley, Notre Dame, Princeton University, Amherst College, the University of London, and the London School of Economics. His academic publications include A Just Measure of Pain: Penitentiaries in the Industrial Revolution (1978) and Wealth and Virtue: The Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish Enlightenment (1983).