UC Berkeley Faculty Panel on Free Speech
Channel: UC Berkeley
Date: 2017-09-11

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00:00 - UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ Introduction

03:09  - Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean, BerkeleyLaw discusses the 1st amendment, and the Supreme Court's decisions regarding protected and unprotected speech

10:23 - David Landreth, Associate Professor of English, discusses his earlier request (with other professors) that the Chancellor not allow Milo Yiannopoulos to speak on campus

18:29 - Steven Hayward, visiting scholar with the Institute of Governmental Studies, discusses how the public opinion about the importance of free speech and democracy has changed, and the polarization of society

28:10 - Arlie Hochschild, professor emerita of sociology and author of "Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right" discusses retrieving the Berkeley culture of free speech, sharing of diverse opinions and expression

36:40 - john a. powell, professor of law, African American studies and ethnic studies and director of the Institute of a Fair and Inclusive Society, discusses the problem of white supremacy continuing to pull the country apart

48:00 - Panelists discuss the difference between physical harm and emotional harm relating to free speech

1:00:25 - Chancellor Christ asks panelists how to consider the problem of the cost for allowing speakers to speak and insuring safety.

1:12:00 - Questions

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