Civility and Disagreement Conference - Feb 28th
Free Speech and Norms of Inquiry
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February 28th - JMU Hall of Presidents
9:00 am: Opening Remarks from President Alger
9:15 am: Civility and Productive Disagreement
Lawrence Lengbeyer - Leadership, Ethics, and Law, U.S. Naval Academy
10:45 am: Civility and the Problem of Polarization
Robert Talisse - Philosophy, Vanderbilt University
1:30 pm: Civility, Institutional Neutrality, and The First Amendment
Jud Campbell - School of Law, University of Richmond
3:00 pm: Truthfulness and Civility
Jonny Thakkar - Political Science, Swarthmore College
4:30 pm Panel: Conference Speakers and JMU Philosophy Faculty
Pia Antolic-Piper and Anne van Leeuwen
For more information please email LRI@jmu.edu
No registration required. Attend any sessions your schedule allows.
Visitors to campus for the conference do not need a parking permit on 2/28 if (and only if) they park in the Warsaw Avenue Parking Deck. See A-2 on the campus parking map: https://www.jmu.edu/parking/_files/parkingmap.pdf. The conference venue, the Hall of Presidents, is on the third floor of D-HALL, which is to be found at C-4 on the map.
