The Free Speech Project at Georgetown University
banner
freespeechproject.bsky.social
The Free Speech Project at Georgetown University
@freespeechproject.bsky.social
The Free Speech Project at Georgetown University is founded on the core belief that meaningful education and greater civic engagement around the First Amendment is essential to democracy.
In case you missed it, here is a clip of panelists Oderah C. Nwaeze, Jess King, Jim Cawley, and Ariella Cohen speaking at “Will Pennsylvania Continue to be a Swing State?” The panel was the seventh for Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University earlier this month.
November 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of panelists Horace Ryans III, Darrin W. Anderson, Claire Greenwood, and Isaac Keiser speaking at “Economic Mobility & Free Expression in Pennsylvania.” The panel was the sixth for Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University.
November 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Missed it? Here is a clip of panelists Cindi Lash, Chris Baxter, Jess McAllister, and Shawn Mooring speaking at “Does the Average Pennsylvanian Have Enough Information to Navigate Daily Life?” The panel was the fifth for Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University.
November 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Missed it?Here’s a clip of Tracy Pennycuick, Logan Molyneux, Matt Boggie, and Danya Henninger speaking at “Artificial Intelligence and Free Expression,” the fourth Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue at Temple University.
@mattboggie.com @phillydesign.bsky.social @loganex.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of panelists Mike Lee, Shannon Rooney, Harris Sokoloff, and Hilary Link speaking at "The Future of Speech and Expression on College Campuses." The panel was the third for Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University.
November 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of panelists Jean Darnell, Joe Lucia, Jill Coste, and Richard E. Ashby speaking at “Banned Books and the Fate of Libraries.” The panel was the second for Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University earlier this month.
November 12, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Join us Wednesday, November 12, at 11:00 am EST/4:00 pm GMT for Free Speech at the Crossroads: International Dialogues.

As global polarization deepens, how will China, India, and other rising powers shape diplomacy? Should the West worry as they forge new alliances?

RSVP via link in bio!
November 11, 2025 at 10:50 PM
In case you missed it, here’s a clip of panelists Cherri Gregg, Wendy White, and Michael Berry speaking at “The State of Free Speech in America Today.” The event was part of Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University earlier this month.
November 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of Pennsylvania State Sen. Joe Picozzi and State Rep. Andre D. Carroll offering welcoming remarks for Free Speech at the Crossroads: A Keystone Dialogue, held at Temple University earlier this month.

Check out a complete recording via link in bio!
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
#FreeSpeechTracker Alert:

An Army veteran arrested for burning an American flag near the White House pleaded not guilty to federal charges. His arrest came hours after President Donald Trump signed an order directing Department of Justice (DOJ) to prosecute those who burn the American flag.
October 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
#FreeSpeechTracker Alert:

In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court overturned a lower court order that prohibited federal agents in Los Angeles from making immigration stops based on factors like ethnicity and language, granting federal agents broader powers to conduct such stops.
October 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
#FreeSpeechTracker Alert:

CBS canceled The Late Show with Stephen Colbert after he criticized Donald Trump and Paramount over a legal deal. Weeks later, ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! after Kimmel commented on the shooter who killed activist Charlie Kirk. Kimmel’s show returned after pushback.
October 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
#FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
A gunman shot and killed right-wing personality Charlie Kirk at an event at Utah Valley University. The fallout from this assassination, seen as politically motivated, fueled concerns about threats to expression and drew a focus from the Trump administration on its critics.
October 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
#FreeSpeechTracker Alert

Carnegie Mellon University blocked access to the Fence, a forum for free expression at the university that dates back over 100 years. The decision arose after protesters wrote scathing messages against President Donald Trump in anticipation of his visit to a campus summit.
October 17, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Join us in two weeks for our "Free Speech at the Crossroads: a Keystone Dialogue," an event co-hosted by Temple University. The event will feature discussions of campus protest, artificial intelligence, and much more.

RSVP via this link: freespeechproject.georgetown.edu/free-speech-...
October 3, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Here is another clip of Rep. Don Bacon speaking at our September event: “Why is this Nebraska Republican Stepping Down from Congress?”

Check out a complete recording via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
September 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of Rep. Don Bacon from our September event: “Why is this Nebraska Republican Stepping Down from Congress?”

Check out a complete recording via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
September 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of panelist Suhag Shukla from our September event: “Is Religion Helping Solve International Problems or Making Them Worse?”

Check out a complete recording via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
September 18, 2025 at 7:53 PM
In case you missed it, here is a clip of panelist Mark Bosco from our September event: “Is Religion Helping Solve International Problems or Making Them Worse?”
Check out a complete recording via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
September 18, 2025 at 7:52 PM
*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
The 11th Circuit Court upheld a Florida law mandating that teachers use their birth-assigned pronouns. The ruling rejected arguments that the law violated transgender teachers’ free expression.

Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
August 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Tennessee's PEACE Act, which penalizes “unsolicited flyers” and creates police buffer zones, went into effect. Many have criticized it as a threat to free expression and right to protest.

Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
August 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Press freedom advocates documented at least 40 attacks against journalists as law enforcement and protesters clashed in the streets of LA following immigration raids.

Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
August 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
*NEW* #FreeSpeechTracker Alert:
Paramount reached a legal settlement with Trump, who alleged it had tried to interfere with the 2024 presidential election when it aired an interview with former VP Kamala Harris on 60 Minutes.

Read more via link in bio!
#freespeechproject
August 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM