Inconvenient for the authorities. The limitation of free speech in Poland from the 19th century to the present Cover Image

Niewygodne dla władzy. Ograniczanie wolności słowa na ziemiach polskich od wieku XIX do czasów współczesnych
Inconvenient for the authorities. The limitation of free speech in Poland from the 19th century to the present

Author(s): Magdalena Ostrowska
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: cenzura; komiksy; korespondencja; prasa; publikacje kartograficzne; books and maps; censorship in the press; comic books; correspondence

Summary/Abstract: On 23–24 October 2014 the fourth edition of the National Conference “Unconvenient for the authorities. Restricting freedom of speech in Poland from the 19th century to the present” was held in Toruń. The event is cyclical and is organised every two years by NCU Institute of Information Science and Book Studies. Twenty-five speakers presented papers on various subjects. Most of them had an interdisciplinary character. Papers related to the interference of censorship in the press, books and maps, comic books and correspondence.

  • Issue Year: 14/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 167-172
  • Page Count: 6