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Think Free: Intellectual Freedom Matters
February 25, 2016
Did you know that every day you are exercising a guaranteed right? Pick up a book, open your browser, write a blog post and you are exercising your intellectual freedom. But, what does it mean to have free expression? What is the difference between hate speech and voicing an opinion? Join our panel of experts and explore the idea of intellectual freedom and why it matters.
Moderated by Ted Dyck, Chair of the Festival of Words
Panelists:
Rolli, Cartoonist for The Wall Street Journal, The Walrus and more
Claire Kreuger, Prairie South School Division
Scott Hellings, Moose Jaw Express
Nick Murray, OMJ
With the support of SaskCulture and the Saskatchewan Library Association
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Moose Jaw Public Library
Location: 461 Langdon Crescent Moose Jaw, SK
For information contact: Gwen Fisher
Phone: 306-692-2787
Categories: Information, Libraries, Research
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