What’s in a Joke? Panel and Roundtable Recording


Humor is often at the center of complex legal cases and content moderation decisions regarding free speech and its limits. How can judges – or social media platforms – navigate the gray areas between satire and defamation, provocative jokes and …

When is a coconut not a coconut?

Dr Jennifer Young (University of Groningen)

Photograph The Metropolitan Police


Recently British school teacher Marieha Hussain discovered that a photograph of her had ‘gone viral’. In the photograph she was holding a placard depicting the British former Prime Minister Rishi …