‘But the notion of safe spaces was always about opening up participation. It was never meant to suggest that people had the right […] to avoid hearing views with which they disagree.’
An excellent piece by Margaret Simons that every Uni VC must read:
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The ABC and Creative Australia panicked in the face of controversy. These vital institutions must not be so timid | Margaret Simons
In the Lattouf and Sabsabi cases, the apparently unmanageable sensitivity was discussion of Israel and Palestine