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Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

Erik Bleich


The Setonian
Opinion

A Tale of Two Worldviews

For the second time in just over two years, a controversial visitor has divided our campus. As chair of the political science department, I have heard strong arguments both to retain and to rescind co-sponsorship of these types of talks. I believe that these arguments are so passionate because they ...

The Setonian
Opinion

Nuance, Free Speech and Responsibility

Like many who have written already, I want to provide my perspective on the events during Charles Murray’s recent visit. I write as a professor of political science, a scholar of free speech and hate speech, a teacher of courses on race, ethnicity, and diversity and a straight, white man, whose childhood ...

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