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Greg to Speak at Newseum Event: āFirst Amendment on College Campuses: Speech, Religion, Sexuality, Genderā
FIRE President and CEO Greg Lukianoff will be among the experts on a March 21 Newseum event panel in Washington, D.C.: ā.ā The event will begin at 7 p.m. EDT.
The panel will consider the status of free speech on college campuses by focusing on some of todayās most difficult First Amendment questions, including the impact of so-called āfree speech zonesā on campus expression and the tension between non-discrimination laws and freedom of religious association. The panel will also discuss LGBTQ rights, mandated contraception, and the impacts of Title IX.
Eugene Volokh, a University of California, Los Angeles law professor, author, and co-founder of the influential legal blog , will deliver the keynote address and join the panel. Other panelists include Kim Colby, Director of the Christian Legal Societyās ; Hanna Rosin, author and senior editor at The Atlantic; and Heather Weaver, a senior staff attorney with the .
Marshall Breger, Professor of Law at The Catholic University of Americaās Columbus School of Law, will moderate. This event is being co-sponsored by Catholic Universityās Columbus School of Law, Moment Magazine, and the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute.
When: March 21, 2016, 7:00ā9:00 p.m.
Where: Knight Conference Center, Newseum; 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW; Washington, D.C. 20001
Cost: Free and open to the public. Registration is required.
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