Where is the Dominion v. Fox News Defamation Case Headed?

Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/11/2023
12:00 am - 1:00 pm

On April 11, the UNC Media Law Society will host a panel discussion on Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News over false 2020 election fraud claims.  Come hear Carolina Law’s media law faculty talk about this important case.  How does America balance freedom of speech and the press against the dangers of falsehoods and conspiracies, especially when it comes to the foundation of our democracy?

Panelists:

• David Ardia, Reef C. Ivey II Excellence Fund Term Professor of Law, Co-Director of the Center for Media Law and Policy
• Teresa Artis, Adjunct Professor of Law
• Bill Marshall, William Rand Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Law
• Mary-Rose Papandrea, Samuel Ashe Distinguished Professor of Constitutional Law

This event is only open to UNC students.  Lunch will be provided!