Brandeis meets Gutenberg Vol. 2

Ines Gillich

ISBN 10: 3631870949 / ISBN 13: 9783631870945

Published by Peter Lang AG, CH, 2022

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The Free Speech Discussion Forum is an annual event that is designed to bring together prominent scholars from all over the world to discuss cutting-edge free speech issues. The 2021 meeting was hosted by the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz. Two major topics were discussed at the 2021 forum: "Robotic Speech" and "Contemporary Threats to Speech." The "Robotic Speech" topic included examination of such things as "chatbots," data-driven speech, "deep fakes," and the potential for internet speech to interfere with democratic elections. The "Contemporary Threats to Speech" focused on a variety of topics, including the growth and power of social media platforms.This compendium includes selected articles that were discussed at the Forum. It also honors the long-standing faculty exchange of the University of Mainz's School of Law and die Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville, Kentucky.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Brandeis meets Gutenberg Vol. 2
• Publisher: Peter Lang AG, CH
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3631870949
• ISBN 13: 9783631870945
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 277 grams

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Synopsis

The Free Speech Discussion Forum is an annual event that is designed to bring together prominent scholars from all over the world to discuss cutting-edge free speech issues. The 2021 meeting was hosted by the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz.

Two major topics were discussed at the 2021 forum: "Robotic Speech" and "Contemporary Threats to Speech." The "Robotic Speech" topic included examination of such things as "chatbots," data-driven speech, "deep fakes," and the potential for internet speech to interfere with democratic elections. The "Contemporary Threats to Speech" focused on a variety of topics, including the growth and power of social media platforms.

This compendium includes selected articles that were discussed at the Forum. It also honors the long-standing faculty exchange of the University of Mainz‘s School of Law and die Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville, Kentucky.

About the Author

Udo Fink is a chair for public law, international and European law, and international trade law, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz.

Russell L. Weaver is a professor of law and a distinguished university scholar, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville, Kentucky.

Ines Gillich is a private lecturer for public law, international public law and European law, University of Cologne.