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First Amendment Resources

Talks Curated by PEN America

Disinformation vs. Democracy: Soros and the Fight for Open Societies | PEN America and the Brennan Center for Justice
March 22, 2021 

Dissent and Disagreement | Johns Hopkins University SNF Agora Institute
March 17, 2021 

Dare to Speak: Free Speech Issues in Our Troubled Times | NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute
March 8, 2021

“Speech, the Internet, and Democracy” featuring Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America | Bowdoin College
March 1, 2021 

Democracy in America: A New Era of Social Media Regulation? | Chatham House
February 25, 2021

Evening with an Author: Suzanne Nossel in conversation with Michelle Kuo | American Library in Paris
February 2, 2021

Reckoning and Reconciliation in Biden’s America | PEN America
January 26, 2021

CQ Future: Free speech | CQ Roll Call Policy and Politics
December 11, 2020

Suzanne Nossel, Dare to Speak | Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books with Zibby Owens
December 10, 2020

Recovering from the ‘fake news’ era, at home and abroad | CNN Reliable Sources
November 29, 2020

Dare to Speak. Discourse amid difference | KUOW/NPR
November 6, 2020

CERL Virtual Book Talk – Dare to Speak | University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
November 19, 2020

Amram Scholar Series Presents: Suzanne Nossel | Washington Hebrew Congregation
November 12, 2020

Suzanne Nossel with Mark Sableman and Pacia Elaine Anderson | Left Bank Books Presents
November 11, 2020

The Quarantine Tapes: Suzanne Nossel | The Quarantine Tapes Podcast
November 3, 2020

The First Amendment Salon “Defending Free Speech for All” | Foundation for Individual Rights in Education
October 29, 2020

2020 Annual Meeting | The City Club of Cleveland
October 23, 2020

Gamechanger Ideas Festival: The First Amendment, Cancel Culture, and the Election | Humanities North Dakota
October 15, 2020

Saving Our Democracy Town Hall | The AFT and the Albert Shanker Institute
October 13, 2020

Promoting Free Speech in a More Inclusive Public Culture | The Business of Giving
October 7, 2020

Free to State: The New Free Speech | Washington Post Live
October 7, 2020

Voting Matters: Disinformation | Washington Post Live
October 6, 2020

Beyond Representational Politics in Publishing | Brooklyn Book Festival
October 4, 2020

Dare to Speak Book Talk | National Center for Civil and Human Rights
September 30, 2020

PEN America’s Suzanne Nossel: Defending Free Speech | Commonwealth Club
September 21, 2020

Press Freedom During Turbulent Times | National Constitution Center
September 2, 2020

Suzanne Nossel with Dinaw Mengestu: Defending Free Speech for All | Town Hall Seattle
September 1, 2020

Free Speech, “Call-Out Culture,” and Social Justice | Princeton Policy Podcasts
August 23, 2020

Why we should all agree to disagree | Good Morning America
August 20, 2020

Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All | The German Marshall Fund of the United States
August 20, 2020

Suzanne Nossel presents Dare to Speak in conversation with Jacob Weisberg | Powell’s Books
August 17, 2020

Magic City Books Virtual Event | Magic City Books
August 10, 2020

Defending Your Right to Speak | Unprecedented with Richard Hine
August 6, 2020

Dare to Speak: Suzanne Nossel with Ayad Akhtar | Live from NYPL
August 6, 2020

New book examines free speech in America | CBS News
August 7, 2020

Protecting Free Speech Amid Global Reckoning on Race | The Foreign Correspondent Club Hong Kong
August 4, 2020

Suzanne Nossel | WCIN’s The Public Eye
August 2, 2020

Special Edition, Suzanne Nossel | Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech
July 31, 2020

Suzanne Nossel: What’s the Case Against Free Speech? | Keen On
July 30, 2020

Suzanne Nossel, Andrew Marantz, and Sewell Chan in Conversation | Open Book on Location, Altadena Library
July 30, 2020

Freedom of Speech | Deep Background with Noah Feldman
July 29, 2020

Suzanne Nossel, in conversation with Jennifer Egan | Live Talks Los Angeles
July 29, 2020

Dare to Speak with Wajahat Ali | Politics and Prose Live!
July 28, 2020

Hate and the Vilification of the Media | Bard Center for the Study of Hate
July 23, 2020

‘Dare to Speak’ with PEN America’s Suzanne Nossel | So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
July 21, 2020

Free Expression on College Campuses with Dr. Wayne Frederick and Suzanne Nossel | Knight Foundation
July 2, 2020

Redefining Free Speech for the Digital Age | American University
February 23, 2020

The Loss of Local News with Suzanne Nossel | Bob Herbert’s Op-Ed TV
December 3, 2019

A Very American Diplomat: A New Biography of Richard Holbrooke Ι Asia Society
May 7, 2019

Panel on Global Hate Speech | University Indiana Bloomington
March 21, 2019

Who Benefits From Free Speech? | The Atlantic Free Speech (Un)Limited Event
Free Speech and the Free Press | The Atlantic Free Speech (Un)Limited Event
December 5, 2018

Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education: Race, Racial Justice, Civil Discourse, and Free Speech | University of Maryland
October 17, 2018

The Future of Information and the Impact on Democracy | 22nd Forum 2000 Conference
October 8, 2018

The Future of Free Speech | Chatauqua Institution
July 24, 2018

Trigger Warning: Safe Spaces are Dangerous | Intelligence Squared
June 23, 2018

Free to State: The First Amendment and the Law | Washington Post Live
June 19, 2018

TEDxScarsdale
March 10, 2018

Against Free Speech