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Hidden voices: censorship through omission

Censorship is often understood as the act of stopping the expression of views.With journalist Bidisha, writer and journalist Peter Hitchens, feminist writer Julie Bindel and Cambridge sociologist Ella McPherson.


Censorship is often understood as the act of stopping the expression of views. But sometimes it is more about whose voice is heard rather than what is said. Has the internet opened up and improved levels of debate or is this just political correctness gone mad? With journalist Bidisha, writer and journalist Peter Hitchens, feminist writer Julie Bindel and Cambridge sociologist Ella McPherson.


Speaker(s):

Journalist Bidisha | talks
Mr Peter Hitchens | talks | www
Julie Bindel | talks | www
Ella McPherson | talks

 

Date and Time:

21 October 2015 at 7:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

St John's Divinity School
St John's College
Cambridge
CB3 1TP


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Organised by:

Cambridge Festival of Ideas
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Tickets:

Free

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http://cfi2015hiddenvoices.eventbrite.co.uk

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