Free Speech and the Educational Mission of the University

• In Event: Transcending Limits of Toleration and Citizenship

Brief Overview

We argue that the debates about free speech on campus misconstrue the mission of the university. By including the cultivation of tolerant character at the core of that mission, we can offer new prescriptions regarding this contentious topic.

Authors

• Alexandra Oprea, The Australian National University

• Alexandru Marcoci, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill