“Civil Discourse: Gossip, Bullying and the Digital Age”

Matt Ivester, founder of JuicyCampus.com, the now-defunct blog for gossip on campuses across the country; Omar Wasow, co-founder of BlackPlanet.com; and Daniel Solove, law professor at George Washington University are featured in this discussion on bullying.

On the panel from Emory will be Shifali Baliga, president of the College Council; Paula Gomes, director of the Faculty Staff Assistance Program; and Mark McLeod, director of counseling services.

Panelists will cover questions of speech and responsibility, recent instances of bullying and gossip, the impact of new technology on society, and ways of mediating and managing gossip and bullying.

For more information, contact Elaine Justice.