George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School

Events

Voices for Liberty supports campus events that engage undergraduate students in discussion about free speech and civil rights. Our speakers and campus partners ask students to consider historic and contemporary ways in which free speech has, or can, drive civil and social progress in critical areas like censorship, marginalization, and racial conflict. We also run occasional public symposia and webinars on emerging research in this area. Scroll down to check out upcoming and past events. 

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What’s At Stake in the Free Speech Debates? A Panel Discussion with Nadine Strossen, Stephen Vladeck, and Greg Salmieri.

The University of Texas at Austin

Hosted by Professor Tara Smith (Department of Philosophy) and Greg Salmieri (Senior Scholar, Salem Center), please join us for: What’s At Stake in the Free Speech Debates? A Panel Discussion with Nadine Strossen, Stephen Vladeck, and Greg Salmieri. Specific audiences: Texas Law students Faculty Staff Sponsored by: Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center

Free Speech and Minority Rights

Bridgewater State University

Support for restrictions on freedom of speech in order to “protect” minority groups from harm has gained steam even as the status of racial, religious, sexual, and other minority groups has improved dramatically over the last several decades, at a time when speech has enjoyed more legal protections that at any time in American history. … Continue reading "Free Speech and Minority Rights"