FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUS: CHALLENGES FOR MINORITY RIGHTS AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES – 2018 WORLDVIEWS LECTURE

Are students and academics free to speak their mind on university and college campuses in north America? And how should higher education institutions respond when one person’s free speech silences or harms another? These issues have been highlighted at the fourth annual Worldviews Lecture at the University of Toronto, at which University World News was a media sponsor. They have become increasingly important as higher education administrators in the US, Canada and beyond look at the debates ranging around free speech on campuses, as well as its intersection ...


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