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For our second session on the theme of ‘Dangerous Speech, Free Speech and Cancel Culture’ Nick Allen will be giving a presentation titled ‘Context-Collapsed Contributory Injustice: the Dangers of Misappropriating Speech Online‘. Abstract: The misappropriation of marginalised communities’ terminology by the wider public is a particularly modern and nefarious form of discriminatory practice, fuelled increasingly…

The Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory Seminar is delighted to welcome Jonathan Flowers, Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy & Religion at American University, who will be delivering a talk titled ‘The Affective Quality of Gender’: Title: The Affective Quality of Gender Abstract:      While Judith Butler recognizes that identity, specifically gendered identities,…

For our next seminar we will be having our second session on the theme of ‘Dangerous Speech, Free Speech and Cancel Culture”. Derek Ball will be presenting a work in progress titled ‘A Limited, Metasemantic Defense of Cancel Culture‘. Title:“A Limited, Metasemantic Defense of Cancel Culture” Abstract:  Hume wrote, “We cannot form to ourselves a just…

For our third seminar on the theme of Dangerous Speech, Free Speech and Cancel Culture Nick Allen will be giving a work-in-progress presentation titled ‘Context-Collapsed Contributory Injustice: the Dangers of Misappropriating Speech Online‘. Title: Context-Collapsed Contributory Injustice: the Dangers of Misappropriating Speech Online Abstract: The misappropriation of marginalised communities’ terminology by the wider public is a particularly modern and…