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Friday, February 19
 

5:00pm EST

The Endangered State of Campus Civil Liberties
Trigger warnings, affirmative consent, disinvitations, kangaroo courts and the presumption of guilt for those accused of sexual misconduct, demands for “safe spaces”  where students are shielded from speech that makes them “uncomfortable”… These troubling trends on  college/university campuses have endangered academic freedom, freedom of speech, due process, and privacy. Worse yet, these repressive measures actually undermine their asserted goals, including gender equality. 

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Nadine Strossen

John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law, New York Law School
Nadine Strossen, the John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law at New York Law School, has written,  lectured and practiced extensively in constitutional law, civil liberties and international human rights. From 1991 through 2008, she served as President of the American Civil Liberties... Read More →


Friday February 19, 2016 5:00pm - 5:50pm EST
Salon A
 
Saturday, February 20
 

11:00am EST

Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden will be speaking live from Russia via Google hangouts.

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Edward Snowden

Whistleblower
Edward Snowden is a former intelligence officer who served the CIA, NSA, and DIA for nearly a decade as a subject matter expert on technology and cybersecurity. In 2013, he revealed the NSA was unconstitutionally seizing the private records of billions of individuals who had not... Read More →


Saturday February 20, 2016 11:00am - 11:50am EST
Salon A
 
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