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FIRE holds national, regional, and digital events for college students and faculty interested in free speech law, history, education, and more. Grow your free speech network by attending an event.

Past events

2025 College Free Speech Rankings Webinar

September 26, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

FIRE is hosting a special webinar on the 2025 College Free Speech Rankings, which uses a mountain of data to analyze and rank the free speech climate on 251 campuses nationwide.

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2024 FIRE Faculty Network Conference

October 24-26, 2024

We’re pleased to announce that the 2024 FIRE Faculty Network Conference will be heading to Boston! Faculty and PhD candidates are invited to submit proposals for paper presentations

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Host a FIRE Speaker at Your Event

Does your free speech conference or event need a speaker? Hosting a FIRE speaker is a great way to catalyze social change and educate your community about the importance of free speech, due process, and religious liberty.

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