Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University

Listen to season 2 of Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University's podcast "Views on First: War & Speech," where @JameelJaffer talks to experts about the #freespeech fallout of the war in Israel and Gaza and its impact on campus speech and academic freedom in the U.S. https://lnkd.in/eMTsvNxX

Listen to episode four of “War & Speech”: Campus Speech, Double Standards, and Discrimination with @WillatFIRE, wherever you get your podcasts. https://lnkd.in/euxUVTez

Knight Institute Condemns Widespread Deployment of Police Forces on University Campuses Nationwide: “An assault on free speech” and “deeply reckless,” Institute says. Full statement at the link. https://lnkd.in/eQsnY8gU

On this week’s episode of “War & Speech,” Jameel Jaffer and Will Creeley of Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression discuss “cancellations” before & after 10/7, Title VI, and the difference between #freespeech law & free speech culture. Out now on all podcast platforms. https://lnkd.in/euxUVTez

Knight Institute Comments on Passage of #TikTok Ban in Foreign Aid Package: Says the measure raises serious First Amendment concerns. https://lnkd.in/evVu24Xy

Knight Institute Calls for Urgent “Course Correction” on Response to Student Protests at Columbia University. Letter to President Shafik raises concerns about university decisions and policies relating to free speech on campus. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/dY2EydtC

On May 10, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University is sponsoring a symposium on the right of access and transparency in courts. Join us for Panel 1 with Malena Carollo (The Markup), Jeremiah Johnson (PrEP4All), Benjamin Lesser (Reuters), Al-Amyn Sumar (The New York Times), and Christopher Morten. Learn more and register today. This event is hosted by Columbia Law School’s Science, Health and Information Clinic and the Program on Science, Technology, and IP Law, and sponsored by Public Interest Patent Law Institute. https://lnkd.in/eY3TkPpb

Knight Institute Comments on House Adding #TikTok Bill to Foreign Aid Package. Read our full statement from policy director Nadine F. here: https://lnkd.in/eKNtMxx4

Knight Institute Comments on Arrests of Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters at Columbia University. Read Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University full statement from Jameel Jaffer below & here: https://lnkd.in/eNmvX5EH

📢 Join us for “The Public's Right of Access to Court Proceedings: Power, Practice, and Promise,” which will convene lawyers, academics, students, journalists, and more to explore the right of access to courts in civil proceedings and #tech law cases. The symposium is hosted by Columbia Law School's Science, Health and Information Clinic and the Program on Science, Technology, and IP Law. Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University is excited to co-sponsor the event alongside Public Interest Patent Law Institute. Registration is now open. https://lnkd.in/eY3TkPpb