Workshop on Hate Speech Law and Political Philosophy

Thursday 12 November 2015
12.0 – 6.0 pm
Sponsored by the Society for Applied Philosophy
Workshop on Hate Speech Law and Political Philosophy
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Speakers:
Prof. Eric Barendt, University College London.  Author of Freedom of Speech (Oxford, 2005)
‘Some Bad Arguments for Hate Speech Bans’
 
Dr Alexander Brown, University of East Anglia.  Author of Hate Speech Laws: A Philosophical Examination (Routledge, 2015).
‘The “Who” Question in the Hate Speech Debate’
 
Prof. Eric Heinze, Queen Mary, University of London.  Author of Hate Speech and Democratic Citizenship (Oxford, forthcoming).
‘Hate Speech and Democratic Citizenship’
Respondents:
Dr Jeffrey Howard, University College, London
Dr Matteo Bonotti, Cardiff University
Dr Jonathan Seglow, Royal Holloway, University of London
 
Room 264, Senate House, Malet Street, London
Organisers: Matteo Bonotti (Cardiff University) and Jonathan Seglow (Royal Holloway, University of London).
Attendance is free, but spaces are limited.  Please email j.​seglow@​rhul.​ac.​uk to reserve a place.