Schedule of Events

Friday, August 7, 2026
1:00 PM
Registration, Welcome, & Coffee
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Mainstage Session
 
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Mainstage Session
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cocktail & Networking
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Dinner & Plenary
Antonio Cabrera, Cabrera Group (Brazil)
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Cocktail & Networking
 
Saturday, August 8, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Religious Services - Catholic and Protestant
 
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Breakfast
 
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Mainstage Session 1: Anthropology and Natural Law
Michael Matheson Miller, Acton Institute
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
 
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Mainstage Session 2: The Economic Way of Thinking
Anne Rathbone Bradley, Ph.D., The Fund For American Studies (TFAS)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch
 
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Session 3: Concurrent Breakout Sessions (attendee-selected; topics announced soon)
 
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Coffee Break
 
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Session 4: Concurrent Breakout Sessions (attendee-selected; topics announced soon)
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Break
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cocktail & Networking
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Dinner & Plenary
 
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Cocktail & Networking
 

Speakers

Anne Rathbone Bradley, Ph.D.
Anne Rathbone Bradley, Ph.D.
The Fund For American Studies (TFAS)
Vice President Of Academic Affairs / Vice-presidente de Assuntos Acadêmicos
Mainstage Session 2: The Economic Way of Thinking


Jean Regina
Jean Marques Regina
INSTITUTO BRASILEIRO DE DIREITO E RELIGIÃO - IBDR
VICE PRESIDENT

Marize Schons
Marize Schons
Ítalo-Brazilian University Center/Universitário Ítalo Brasileiro
Professor and Researcher / Professora e Pesquisadora

Gonzalo Schwarz
Gonzalo Schwarz
Archbridge Institute
President and CEO/é presidente e CEO

Robert Sirico
Robert A. Sirico
Acton Institute
President Emeritus

Marcel Van Hattem
Marcel Van Hattem
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil / Membro da Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil

Thiago Vieira
Thiago Rafael Vieira Prof.
IBDR - INSTITUTO BRASILEIRO DE DIREITO E RELIGIÃO
President

Otto Vontobel
Otto Vontobel
Entrepreneur Vokin & Praticantes