FROM ACADEME BLOG: “Over the past few years, well-funded right-wing think tanks, media outlets, and partisan activists have spent considerable effort replacing one understanding of the university, as a place of critical thought and contestation, with an anodyne notion of ‘free speech.’ In this notion, the ‘marketplace of ideas’ resembles some idealized libertarian exchange.” Read the full commentary here.
PERSPECTIVES: Isaac Kamola on the Banality of Current Discourses on Campus Free Speech
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