Chapman Discussion Series Presents: The Olympics and Freedom of Speech
November 19, Dodson Room, 5:30PM
Come and take part in a discussion about the Olympics and its effect on our freedom of speech. The topics will include copyright, protest zones, signage and new legislation etc. Speakers include:
Daniel W. Burnett, UBC Graduate School of Journalism professor, media law expert;
Margot Young, UBC Law, constitutional law expert, and coauthor of “Poverty: Human Rights, Social Citizenship and Legal Activism”.
Robert Diab, UBC Law / Capilano University professor and author of Guantaìnamo north : terrorism and the administration of justice in Canada, nominated for a 2009 Ryga award; and