Podcast: Protecting free speech in UK universities

Dr James Kierstead
Professor Abhishek Saha
9 May, 2024

In this podcast episode, James talks Professor Abhishek Saha about the state of academic freedom and free speech in UK universities.

They discuss the newly passed Higher Education Freedom of Speech Act, its key provisions, and its potential impact on protecting the right of academics and students to express diverse viewpoints without fear of censorship or repercussions.


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