First Amendment Days 2018 – Talk Is Cheap. Free Speech Isn’t.
The 2018 First Amendment Days celebration took place April 11-13, and the theme was “Talk is Cheap. Free Speech Isn’t.”
Highlights
First Amendment Days 2018 featured three days of programming for the Iowa State community and beyond.
- Wednesday: Depth and Dialogue sessions and public lectures given by former GOP Senate staffer Kirsten Anderson and Canadian constitutional law scholar John Whyte
- Thursday: Democalypse March, Feast on the First, Hashtag Mosaic with Photo Booth and a keynote lecture given by Paul Kix, author, magazine editor and Greenlee alumnus
- Friday: First Amendment Workshop, Greenlee School and Kappa Tau Alpha Diversity & Inclusion Awards Presentation and Free Expression through Artmaking
News Releases
- Author, ESPN the Magazine editor Paul Kix to speak at 2018 First Amendment Days celebration
- Canadian law expert John Whyte will speak about threats to democracy during First Amendment Days
- Siouxland Public Media, Iowa State Daily journalists to receive Greenlee School and Kappa Tau Alpha Diversity and Inclusion Awards
- Julie Roosa named Greenlee School’s First Amendment specialist