How has government intervention in media coverage of publicly funded science changed in recent years? What does it mean to silence scientists, and what are [...]

PEN Canada and Citizen Lab are hosting a panel of experts to examine freedom of expression and censorship in the online world. How are writers, [...]

Join us this September 23, 2012 anytime between 11am and 6pm to celebrate Canadian reading and writing at the annual Word on the Street Festival. [...]

SLWB supports PEN Canada's Empty Chair Campaign Authors, spoken word artists and queer activists Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, D’Lo and Yalini- Dream perform at the third [...]

PEN Canada's annual general meeting is schedule to take place on Thursday, June 14, 2012 in the Upper Dinning Room at the Faculty Club at [...]

A former prisoner of conscience, Zarganar is widely considered to be the most popular comedian and satirist in Myanmar. In 2008, Zarganar was sentenced to [...]

Does the mainstream media have a liberal bias? Does polarized news coverage help or harm the public sphere? Has the rise of conservative media given [...]

Moderator: Anna Maria Tremonti Host: Mary Ito For decades, Africa has been a disaster zone in western consciousness: a continent of corruption, misrule, famine, and [...]