News
Appearances by MELA members in the media:
- Three new researchers have joined the MELA project. Marina Bán joins the team in the Netherlands as a PhD researcher, Dr Grażyna Baranowska (a postdoctoral researcher) and Anna Wójcik (PhD candidate) join the Polish team
- Dr Uladzislau Belavusau interviewed for Civilnet Tv on 'Hierarchical Approach to Genocides'
- Eric Heinze, ‘How a BBC talkback host took on a hateful troll … and taught us all a lesson’, in The Conversation, 4 March 2016
- Eric Heinze, ‘Historical memory is not about victims – it’s about us’, Open Democracy, 27 January 2016, [reprinted in French in Licra, 27 January 2016]
- Eric Heinze, ‘Ten arguments for – and against – No-Platforming’, in Free Speech Debate, 1 March 2016
- Uladzislau Belavusau, “Perinçek v. Switzerland: Between Freedom of Speech and Collective Dignity”, European Court of Human Rights Blog, 11 November 2015, (A short translation into Armenian is available in Avarot, 2015)
- Eric Heinze, ‘What is Holocaust commemoration for? - Remembering Kristallnacht’, openDemocracy, 9 November 2015 [reprinted in ENARgy: The European Network Against Racism's webzine, 9 November 2015]
- Eric Heinze, Interviewed for: John Boyd, ‘Hate speech in Japan: To ban or not to ban?’, Al-Jazeera, 19 March 2015
- Uladzislau Belavusau, “Armenian Genocide v. Holocaust in Strasbourg: Trivialisation in Comparison”, VerfBlog: On Matters Constitutional, 13 February 2015
- Eric Heinze, Interviewed for: Joanna Slater, ‘After Paris attacks, blurred lines over free speech issues’, The Globe and Mail (Canada), 16 Jan 2015
- Eric Heinze, ‘Anti-Semitism is not held to account in the same way as other forms of bigotry’, in The Conversation, 15 August 2014
- Eric Heinze, ‘Are all forms of prejudice really equal?’, in Left Foot Forward, 4 June 2014
- Eric Heinze, ‘Nineteen arguments for hate speech bans – and against them’, in Free Speech Debate, March 31, 2014 (Reprinted in Eurozine, 9 April 2014)
- Eric Heinze, ‘For all our recent advances, are we really wedded to gay rights?’, in The Conversation, 10 March 2014
- Eric Heinze, Interviewed by Nikolaj Rytgaard, ‘Is there a straight line from speaking to murdering?’ (‘Går der en lige linje fra ord til mord?’), in the Danish daily newspaper Berlingske, 30 July 2011
- Eric Heinze, ‘On Churches and Dictators’, Washington Post, 14 Sept. 2010, [converted to On Faith]
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