HOW FREE IS SPEECH IN UNIVERSITIES TODAY?

SPEAKERS

Adam Habib (@AdHabb) is Professor & Vice-Chancellor of SOAS University of London.

Niraja Gopal Jayal is Professor & Avantha Chair, King's India Institute, King's College London, and author of 'The Question of Academic Freedom' (2023).

Larry Kramer is Professor, President & Vice-Chancellor of LSE.

DISCUSSANT

Tarun Khaitan (@tarunkhaitan) is Professor (Chair) of Public Law at LSE, co-editor of The Entrenchment of Democracy: The Comparative Constitutional Design of Elections, Parties and Voting (2024), and co-author of Hum Bharat ke Log: Bhartiya Samvidhan Pe Nau Nibandh (2025).

CO-CHAIRS

Naufel Vilcassim is Professor of Management & Director, LSE South Asia Centre.

Dr Nilanjan Sarkar is Deputy Director, LSE South Asia Centre.

This event is part of our 'Tough Talk' series.

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