Tag: FPR conference

Paul Kingsnorth and “The Blizzard of the World”

Paul Kingsnorth delivered the keynote address at the 2023 FPR conference in Madison, Wisconsin.  With help from a diverse band of fellow travelers including...

Paul Kingsnorth’s Opening Prayer

Paul Kingsnorth, the keynote speaker at the 2023 FPR conference in Madison, Wisconsin, begins things with a bonus talk on the power of prayer...

Another Great Conference

Paul Kingsnorth opened his Friday evening talk by remarking that he traveled 4,000 miles to talk with us about localism. The many talks and...

Announcing the 2022 FPR Conference

We have a date, location, and keynote for our fall conference. Stay tuned for a full schedule and registration information, and make plans to...

No 2020 Conference, but Maybe a Local Porch

This announcement is a disappointment, although not a surprise. FPR has a few suggestions to temper your grief: Barbecue and pull some pork, then slather...

2020 Conference Announcement

We've got a date, location, topic, and keynote speaker for the 2020 FPR conference. Save the date--September 26--and make plans to join us. We'll...

“Be Happy!”–Thanks for an Excellent Gathering

Thanks to all who came to Louisville this weekend for our annual conference. We had about 300 people join us for the day, making...

Conference Recap

Thanks to all those who joined us for a provocative and convivial gathering this past Saturday. Even though it wasn’t live-tweeted (or perhaps because...

The FPR conference lineup

Here is the tentative, don't-hold-us-legally-accountable-if-it-ain't-exactly-this-way lineup of speakers for the Front Porch Republic conference on September 15 at Hope College, in Holland, Michigan. We'll...

FPR Annual Conference, Round 2

The place and date of Front Porch Republic's second annual conference have been set. We'll get together on Saturday, September 15, at Hope College...