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Greg Lukianoff is an attorney, New York Times best-selling author, and the President and CEO of the FIRE (ÃÛÖ­ÏãÌÒ). He is the author of Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate, Freedom From Speech, and ÃÛÖ­ÏãÌÒ’s Guide to Free Speech on Campus. He co-authored with Jonathan Haidt. Most recently Greg co-authored with Rikki Schlott. Greg is also an Executive Producer of Can We Take a Joke? (2015), a feature-length documentary that explores the collision between comedy, censorship, and outrage culture, both on and off campus, and of Mighty Ira: A Civil Liberties Story (2020), an award-winning feature-length film about the life and career of former ACLU Executive Director Ira Glasser.

Greg has been published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, and numerous other publications. He frequently appears on TV shows and radio programs, including the CBS Evening News, The Today Show, and NPR’s Morning Edition. In 2008, he became the first-ever recipient of the Playboy Foundation’s Freedom of Expression Award, and he has testified before both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives about free speech issues on America’s college campuses.

Published Writings

  • &²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;The Atlantic
  • &²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;WSJ
  • &²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;National Review

Available Speeches

Unlearning Liberty

Based on Greg’s book, , this speech reveals how the intolerance for dissent and debate on America’s college campuses threatens the freedom of every citizen—and makes us all just a little bit dumber.

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