The Forum for Humor and the Law (ForHum) is a platform for scholars, artists, lawyers, and anyone interested in humor, free speech and related legal matters.
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Joined September 2022
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Our anniversary series continues with a new paper!
Today, Alberto Godioli and Jennifer Young (@ForHum_WW) tackle the concept of humour in the ECtHR's case law and analyse the element of context from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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Second survey into UK comedy sector launched | Comedians and industry workers urged to contribute
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Do you care about Freedom of Expression & you know our work? It takes less than 5 minutes to complete this survey, but your input will have a lasting effect on advancing and defending freedom of expression: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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¿Puede una democracia proteger la libertad de expresión y, a la vez, enfrentar los discursos de odio? Clase abierta el 17/6 con CGFoE y UBA Derecho. Inscripción gratuita. Flyer abajo.
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We express solidarity with all journalists who face threats, intimidation and attacks for their work.
Public interest journalism is more crucial than ever.
The EU, member states, and candidate countries must act!
article19.org/resources/euro… @article19europe @article19org
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When we heard that an exhibition displaying cartoonists' work had been cancelled out of fear of causing offence we reached out to the curator to offer help. Turns out many did. We're delighted by this news. thetimes.com/uk/media/articl…
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The April issue of our AI & Free Speech newsletter is out!
Another month, another slew of stories about AI policy and industry changes. @Jordicalbad and Isabelle Anzabi got you covered in this month's newsletter.
🧵 Here's a sneak peek:
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Vous êtes caricaturiste ✏️ et vous publiez (parfois) vos œuvres en ligne 🌐 ? La liberté d'expression vous tient à cœur 📣 ? Alors participez à la plus grande enquête jamais réalisée sur les expériences en ligne des dessinateur·rice·s de presse !
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Political cartoonists: It’s your turn to be heard! Take a survey & help shape better protections for political cartoonists in the digital age.🎯 15 minutes. 🔒 Fully anonymous. 🗣️ Multilingual! Developed with @ForHum_WW. globalfreedomofexpression.co…
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A call to all political cartoonists. Please fill this important survey.
Participate in the Most Comprehensive Survey of Political Cartoonists’ Online Experiences. The survey covers how and where you post your work, whether you have been censored, and how often you feel insulted or threatened by other users. forhum.org/blog/cartoonists-…
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The daytime "how to get funding" LCA workshop has now been filled up so there are now only a VERY FEW spaces left for the evening one. If you want to ensure you get on the workshop, check out livecomedyassociation.co.uk/… and register as soon as you can.
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1 Staying updated on all of the latest developments with AI is exhausting. Top that off with all the new regulations and policies seeking to address how we can (and can’t) use AI — it’s a lot to keep up with. Luckily, we’ve got you covered.
Here's what happened in February 🧵
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“If we want to preserve democracy as a conversation based on shared facts, we must build a digital environment in which such conversation is possible, and the US is not the model,” writes Catalina Botero Marino for @el_pais. Read it all & much more here: mailchi.mp/columbia/right-to…
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⏰ Journalists: The application deadline for our flagship global program, the 2025 Ochberg Fellowship, is in five days! Hurry up and apply: dartcenter.submittable.com/s…
📢 Applications are now open for the 2025 Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship, our flagship global program.
Application deadline: March 3, 2025 at 5:00 pm ET.
Apply here: dartcenter.submittable.com/s…
📸: @anastasiatl from the series "5K From the Frontline," Donbas, Ukraine.
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🔴Happening Today!
There's still time to join us for a crucial discussion on the state of media freedom in Croatia.
📅12:00 CET | Online
mfrr.eu/tackling-political-p…
How Can We Strengthen Media Freedom in Croatia? Croatian journalists face:
⚖️ Legal threats
📢 Political pressure
💰 Economic hardship
Our webinar on 24 February, 12:00 CET will tackle these issues and propose solutions: mfrr.eu/tackling-political-p…
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Good news! The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended till February 28! You have one more week to send your brilliant ideas to the conference organizing committee!
The deadline for paper submissions to ISHS 2025 conference is approaching soon! Don't miss it - submit your abstract till February 14: ishs2025.pl/submissions/
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Dr. Hawley Johnson visited @Ainshams_Univ in Cairo, #Egypt, where she participated in media conference & served as one of judges for the Middle East round of the Price Moot Court Competition in Media Law at @UniofOxford. More here: us8.campaign-archive.com/?u=…
ALT Photo credit: Ain Shams University
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Important report launched today by @LiveComedyUK at @LeicsComedyFest - proud to attend on behalf of @funnywomen. Read the overview here:
funnywomen.com/2025/02/06/uk…
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Sam from @TheComedyTrust talking about the super power of live comedy in bringing communities together and developing people.
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You're based in the #LCR and you're a music maker, content producer or AI developer? This event is for you! Come and join us for an evening discussing #AI & #copyright. Details below 👇
@livuniHSS @LivUniLawSJ @LivUniSLSJ @LivCityRegion @LCRMusicBoard
🎶🤖 AI is transforming creativity, but what about copyright & fair pay? Join MusicFutures & @LCRMusicBoard for a key discussion!
📅 Feb 11, 2025 | 5.30-7.30pm
📍 Arts Bar Baltic
🎵 Music creators | 🎬 Content producers | 💻 AI devs
🎟 Sign up now: eventbrite.com/e/the-future-…
