Freedom of Conscience: The Ethics of Free Thought and Association
Fri, Apr 20
|The University of Texas Club
Have the first amendment’s tenets of free speech and civil discourse become flexible based on the current college climate at American universities? How valid is our reasoning to associate or disassociate with people based on their country of birth? A workshop for undergraduate and graduate students.
Time & Location
Apr 20, 2018, 9:30 AM – 5:15 PM
The University of Texas Club , 2108 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712, USA
About The Event
Friday, April 20th, 2018. 9:30 AM - 5:15 PM, The University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas Club (6th Floor), The Presidents Room (Football Stadium, East Side Entrance)
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to register at www.TheIHS.org/UTAustin
Have the first amendment’s tenets of free speech and civil discourse become flexible based on the current college climate at American universities? How valid is our reasoning to associate or disassociate with people based on their country of birth? Join the Institute for Humane Studies and the Austin Institute as we explore the values and restraints of free speech, open inquiry, and voluntary association on American college campuses, and beyond.
FEATURING:
Professor Chris W. Surprenant, University of New Orleans;
Professor Peter Jaworski, Georgetown University ;
