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Join the UCI School of Social Sciences for events on Nov. 14 & 15:
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When Free Speech on Campus Becomes 'Unacceptable'
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| featuring Carlin Romano, Professor, Ursinus College and Fellow, UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement
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Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
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Lunch will be provided.
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Screening and Discussion:
Joshua: Teenager Versus Superpower
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| The story of a teenager who spoke up. A 2017 Netflix Original documentary that won the Audience Award for World Cinema Documentary at Sundance.
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Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517
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About Carlin Romano:
Carlin Romano, is a professor of philosophy and humanities at Ursinus College, critic-at-large of The Chronicle of Higher Education, and author of America the Philosophical (Alfred A. Knopf/Vintage).
About the Documentary and Discussants:
When China's Communist Party breaks its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, a teenager rallies thousands of kids to occupy the streets and becomes an unlikely leader and dissident. The discussion to follow features UCI graduate students Chit Wai John Mok, sociology, and Lev Nachman, political science, following the screening. The discussion will be led by Carlin Romano.
For further information and to RSVP, please contact Brenda Pitcher, 949.824.3003 or bpitcher@uci.edu. Photo courtesy of Movies that Matter. |
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