Ep 145 Alan Davison Pt2

Dangerous Speech

I spoke with Alan Davison about a recent article he wrote about how our institutions need to support dissenting views. The self-inflicted lack of trust in academia, the encroachment of illiberalism in our institutions. Follow me: @obaidomer Follow Alan: @alan_davison Read Alan’s article here: https://spectator.com.au/2022/10/bursting-the-bubble/ Alan’s Faculty special speaker series, “Permission to Think” that he is working on with Josh Zepps: https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculty-arts-and-social-sciences/partners-and-community/fass-industry-events/permission-think An article on indigenous science in New Zealand: https://whyevolutionistrue.com/2021/12/17/royal-society-of-new-zealand-responds-to-complaints-about-investigations-of-its-fellows-free-speech-and-two-science-supporting-academics-apparently-get-punished-for-their-free-speech/ Research on free speech in New Zealand universities: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/11/11/502