MIT Free Speech

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References

• MIT-deadnaming-transgender-LGBT-sexual-harassment-training.html" (2023).

The MIT faculty group

• "Campaign to endorse the Chicago Principles on freedom of expression," list of MIT faculty who signed.

• Harald Uhlig Tweet on Ivan Werning not signing.

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The MIT Free Speech Alliance Alumni Group (MFSA)

• The MIT Free Speech Alliance, an alumni group formed in response to the Abbot cancellation.

• mit-community-rallies-behind-chicago-statement-after-dorian-abbot-disinvitation/," FIRE (November 2021).

• "Alumni town halls held to discuss freedom of expression and community at MIT: Discussion at town halls will be shared with ad hoc working group," The Tech, Kristina Chen (ed in chief), (Nov. 22, 2021).

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The Dorian Abbot Speech Cancellation (2021)

• "EAPS department annual Carlson Lecture canceled over speaker Dorian Abbot’s comments on DEI: Abbot remains invited to present his scientific work at MIT through ‘alternative forums’," The Tech, Kylee Carden (Oct. 14, 2021).

• Description of the Carlson lecture

• "The Diversity Problem on Campus," Newsweek, DORIAN S. ABBOT AND IVAN MARINOVIC (8/12/21).

• "Statement on Faculty, Free Expression, and Diversity," U of C President Zimmerman (Nov. 29, 2020).

• "Cancel culture backfires as Princeton lecture by geophysics professor banned from MIT draws thousands: MIT retracted Dr. Dorian Abbot’s invitation for arguing academic evaluations should be based on merit, not solely race," FoxNews (October 11, 2021).

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