Agora Speaker Series: “Fear and the First Amendment”
September 27, 2019 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm“Fear and the First Amendment”
Fear is a persistent theme in the history of the First Amendment. At the most basic level, the early advocates of the Bill of Rights feared government intrusion in the lives of its citizens. In this lecture and conversation, Dr. Johnson speaks about the role of fear in many of the contemporary controversial cases that have been decided by the Roberts Court. Please join us in interesting thought and conversation about the role of fear in Supreme Court cases concerning the First Amendment.
Location and Address
208B Cathedral of Learning
Presenter
Kevin Johnson, California State University-Long Beach
Co-Sponsored by the Rhetoric Society of America, English, Cultural Studies, and Humanities Center
While attending this event you may be captured on film, video, photo, etc. that could be used for marketing or recruiting purposes on brochures, social media, digital presentation, news story, website or any other digital electronic device.