About this Event
The Ulster Scots and the US Declaration of Independence
The conference is organised by the Francis Hutcheson Institute and will be chaired by the eminent journalist Ruth Dudley-Edwards.
The theme of the conference is Liberty, Equality, the Enlightenement: The Ulster-Scots and the American Declaration of Independence. The programme includes six speakers distinguished in their fields with each covering important aspects of the theme.
There will be opportunites for questions and discussion. Lunch and refreshment breaks are provided free.
Outline Programme
0930 Registration and tea/coffee
1000 Introduction to conference
1015 Gordon Lucy
1045 Jonathan Matteson
1115 Q&A Ruth Dudley-Edwards
1200 Tea/coffee break
1215 Frank Ferguson
1230 Harry Bunting
1300 Q&A Ruth Dudley-Edwards
1320 Lunch
1420 James Dingley
1450 Frank Cogliano
1520 Q&A Ruth Dudley-Edwards
1530 Tea/coffee break
1545 Plenary Ruth Dudley-Edwards
This project has been made possible by the support of the Department for Communities
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ulster Reform Club, 4 Royal Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
