The Right to Read/The Right to Speak and Academic Freedom in the Classroom NeMLA (20978)

deadline for submissions: 
September 30, 2024
full name / name of organization: 
New England Modern Language Association
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In educational settings, safeguarding free speech is crucial for upholding democratic principles, yet campuses increasingly face censorship and suppression of dissenting voices. By fostering an environment that values free expression and respectful dialogue, educators can prepare students to become informed citizens who think critically and contribute positively to the (r)evolution of democratic society. How do educators include censored, controversial and diverse perspectives into their curriculum and classroom?

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