CHARLIE HEBDO: When it comes to free expression, where do we draw the line?

CHARLIE HEBDO: When it comes to free expression, where do we draw the line?

Categories: Panel Discussions | Intended for

Wednesday, February 04, 2015

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Add to calendar

270 Residence Commons

1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON

Contact Information

Susan Harada, 613-520-7404, journalism@carleton.ca

Cost

$0

About this Event

Host Organization: School of Journalism and Communication

The Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom, in collaboration with Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication, invites you to a panel discussion on the Charlie Hebdo massacre and issues of free expression that it raises.

Moderator

Shawn McCarthy, national business correspondent, The Globe and Mail, and president of the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom (CCWPF)

Panel

Toby Mendel, co-founder, Centre for Law and Democracy, Halifax, and international consultant on freedom of expression issues.

Guy Badeaux, cartoonist, Le Droit, and CCWPF board member.

Karim Karim, professor, Carleton School of Journalism and Communication, and director of the Carleton Centre for the Study of Islam.

Catherine Cano, Executive director, news programs, RadioCanada; former news director Al-Jazeera English.

Why?
Because we need to talk – and listen – when it comes to these difficult matters.

Thank you to the Canadian Commission for UNESCO for its support and Carleton University’s Faculty of Public Affairs