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FIRE holds national, regional, and digital events for college students and faculty interested in free speech law, history, education, and more. Grow your free speech network by attending an event.

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2025 College Free Speech Rankings Webinar

September 26, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

FIREis hosting a special webinar on the 2025 College Free Speech Rankings, which uses a mountain of data to analyze and rank the free speech climate on 251 campuses nationwide.

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Righting the Wrongs of The Comstock Act

October 1, 2024

Join FIREfor a lively event discussing the Comstock Act — the ban on mailing “obscene materials” — and our efforts to seek a posthumous pardon for D.M. Bennett.

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2024 FIREFaculty Network Conference

October 24-26, 2024

We’re pleased to announce that the 2024 FIREFaculty Network Conference will be heading to Boston! Faculty and PhD candidates are invited to submit proposals for paper presentations

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Host a FIRESpeaker at Your Event

Does your free speech conference or event need a speaker? Hosting a FIREspeaker is a great way to catalyze social change and educate your community about the importance of free speech, due process, and religious liberty.

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