In this session, we'll delve into the complex dynamics surrounding the fine lines between freedom of speech and hate speech. Join us as we engage in candid dialogue, examining how universities navigate these sensitive issues, uphold principles of academic freedom, and foster inclusive campus environments. Explore strategies for promoting constructive discourse, addressing bias and discrimination, and cultivating understanding among diverse student populations. Takeaways will include insights from expert panelists and fellow attendees for navigating the challenges and opportunities inherent in fostering respectful dialogue amidst geopolitical tensions.

Panel moderator: Dr. Adrienne Morgan, Chief Diversity Officer, University of Rochester, Richard Feldman Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, University of Rochester