Free Speech Law: Where We've Been, Where We're Going
Meets: Tues. from 10:00 AM to 12 Noon
Location: Online
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Date | Day | Time |
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09/14/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N |
09/21/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N |
09/28/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N |
10/05/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N |
Please note: This course program requires membership in a 2021 - 2022 OLLI at MSU Membership or 2021 - 2022 OLLI at MSU Membership
Fee: | $50.00 |
Online
This is a real-time (live) online class that meets at the specified day(s)/time(s) listed.We will send you a reminder email with login instructions one business day before the program start date. If there are additional sessions, we will send reminders the morning of those sessions.
Susan Dana
Susan Dana retired several years ago from MSU's Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship, where she served in numerous roles over her 25-year career, including associate professor, associate dean and interim dean. She taught various law-related courses at MSU, including an Honors College seminar on the First Amendment and free speech and currently writes a blog on constitutional law issues. Before her MSU career, she was an associate at the Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering law firm in Washington, DC, and a visiting professor at the University of Montana School of Law. She has taught several courses for OLLI and serves on the OLLI Advisory Council. She holds a B.A. in Classics from Brown University and a J.D. from Stanford Law School.Date | Day | Time | Location |
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09/14/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Online |
09/21/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Online |
09/28/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Online |
10/05/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Online |
By the end of the course, participants should have a sense of the history of free speech law in the U.S. and an appreciation for the challenges free speech issues present.
- Understand the role of the U.S. Supreme Court in making First Amendment law
- Explain key First Amendment free speech legal principles and theories
- Apply First Amendment jurisprudence to current free speech issues
- Articulate and defend your own approach to free speech
For information about refunds, cancellations, minimum enrollments and more, see the Course Administration and Procedures page.
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Academic Technology and Outreach
Montana State University
P.O. Box 173860
Bozeman, MT 59717-3860
Tel: (406) 994-6550
Fax: (406) 994-7856
E-mail: ato@montana.edu
Location: 128 Barnard Hall
Director:
Kim Obbink