2016 Jefferson Symposium Panel: "Free Speech in the Modern University"

25/10/2016 1h 27min
2016 Jefferson Symposium Panel: "Free Speech in the Modern University"

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Episode Synopsis

The third biennial Jefferson Symposium, sponsored by UVA Law and the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression, examines contemporary attitudes about free speech at American colleges and universities. The panelists for "Free Speech in the Modern University" are Teresa A. Sullivan, president of UVA; Jeffrey Herbst, president and CEO of Newseum, former president of Colgate University; and Dean Vikram Amar, University of Illinois School of Law. UVA Law professor John C. Jeffries Jr. provides the introduction. (University of Virginia School of Law, Oct. 14, 2016)