Thursday, September 25, 2008

Academic Freedom and Law

The Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Center announces a symposium, "Academic Freedom and the Law," to be held at the Helen and Martin Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, New York City, on November 13, 2008, from 2:00 to 5:00.

“The Constitutional Law of Academic Freedom”
Robert Post, Professor of Law, Yale University

Comment: Greg Lukianoff, President, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

“Academic Freedom in the Wired Age”
Robert M. O’Neil, Professor Emeritus, University Virginia and Director of the Thomas Jefferson for the Protection of Free Expression

Comment: Rachel Levinson Waldman, Senior Counsel, American Association of University Professors

Norman Dorsen, Professor of Law, New York University, will chair the symposium.

For more information or to RSVP, contact zk3@nyu.edu