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Today’s tweeting at Congress (Friday)

Written by David Wardrop

Plenary session one

10.30 – 12.15

‘Freedom of speech and freedom as such’ 

With A.C Grayling

Twitter: #WHC2014

Accounts: @BHAhumanists and @humanism2014

Parallel sessions

13.45 – 15.15

‘Science or philosophy: which is the best model of free enquiry?’

Twitter : #WHCarmchair

Account: @_CFIUK

‘Drowning in noise: how accommodating nonsense poisons out discourse’

Twitter: #WHCnonsense

Account:@DHumanists

‘Thinking and speaking freely about religion’

Twitter: #WHCtaboo

Account:@humanism2014

‘Building humanist communities and a 21st Century Enlightenment’

Twitter: #WHCcommunity

Account:@BHAceremonies

‘Manifestations of hate’

Twitter: #WHClimits

Account:@IHEU

 Plenary session two

16.00 – 17.30

‘A 21st century Enlightenment: Threats and Promises’

With Heiner Bielefeldt, Jo Glanville, Francesca Stavrakopoulou, Andrew Copson, Samira Ahmed

Twitter: #WHC2014

Accounts: @BHAhumanists and @humanism2014