• Artificial Intelligence, Elections, and the Future of Democracy

    This event is currently sold out. From algorithmic news feeds to deep fakes, AI is poised to transform people's day to day engagement with politics. On a broader scale, the role of AI in transnational election interference and surveillance has […]

  • Culture Clash & Freedom of Speech: A Conversation with Nadine Strossen

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Unsure what to make of recent protests and clashes on campus? Join the National Liberty Museum and Voices for Liberty for a unique opportunity to engage with one of the leading lights for civil liberties about the essential role freedom of speech […]

    Free
  • Art Speaks: The Power of Art in Civic Dialogue

    Virtual

    Convening a panel of internationally acclaimed artists featured in In Pursuit: Artists’ Perspectives on a Nation, the National Liberty Museum presents a discussion on the power of art and freedom of expression. Moderator Stephanie Sparling Williams, Curator of American Art […]

    Free
  • Teaching Immigration through Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This immersive and interactive workshop, in collaboration with Sphere Education Initiatives, offers tools and resources for teachers to engage in meaningful exploration of immigration issues with their students. Investigate and discuss artwork in the Museum’s exhibition In Pursuit: Artists’ Perspectives […]

    Free
  • People, Policy and Rethinking America’s Immigration Landscape

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Online tickets to this event are sold out. Limited walk-up tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served. With 100 days until the 2024 election, immigration remains a top priority issue for voters. Record levels of migration […]

    $5 – $25
  • Voices and Votes: The State of Free Speech After the Election

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In a time when the boundaries of speech and expression are constantly tested by political, technological, and societal changes, it is essential that we build our understanding of these fundamental rights and think about what’s at stake in the years […]

    $5 – $25
  • Free Speech and the Press: Balancing Power and Responsibility

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In today’s complex media landscape, the intersection of free speech and journalism has never been more prevalent. Join the National Liberty Museum and World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for an engaging discussion on the evolving role of the press in […]

    $5 – $25
  • Can You Say That? Cancel Culture, Free Speech, and the Future of Public Debate

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In an era where saying the wrong thing can spark a firestorm—or ignite a movement—what does it really mean to speak freely? Join a bold and timely conversation with Dov Davidoff (comedian and actor), Ernest Owens (author of The Case […]

    $5 – $25
  • Flame Forum

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Illuminating bold ideas. Sparking open dialogue. Igniting new possibilities. Join us for the inaugural Flame Forum, the culminating event of the National Liberty Museum’s Year of Free Speech Speaker Series. Many people talk about wanting to see more civil discourse, […]

    $5 – $25
  • All About Assembly Speaker Series

    National Liberty Museum 321 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The All About Assembly Speaker Series continues our tradition of hosting engaging and relevant gatherings. This year, our speaker programs will focus on our right to peaceably assemble. Our first evening will dive into how we gather as a community […]

    $10 – $25