Freedom of speech
What does our constitution say about freedom of speech?
University of Melbourne's Professor Adrienne Stone discusses the differences between Australian and US constitutions on freedom of speech
Trolling in the era of ‘freedom of speech’
A University of Melbourne expert says proposed anti-vilification laws in Victoria to curb online trolling could be a step in the right direction.
Academic freedom & free speech in Universities
This episode of the University of Melbourne's Policy Shop podcast explores the state of academic freedom with Professor Adrienne Stone and John Roskam.
The battle for academic freedom in Europe
The University of Melbourne's Policy Shop podcast examines the Central European University's campaign against new Hungarian laws threatening academic freedom.
Are think tanks undermining democracy?
The rise of Australian think tanks raises key questions about how these groups impact public policy and public discourse, says University of Melbourne expert
Fear and insecurity are killing public debate
On both sides of politics populism now seems to trump ideology. It's time for Australians to hold our government to account, says University of Melbourne expert