The Open Republic Association, Lambda Warszawa Association, Campaign against Homophobia and Criminology Section of the Legal Sciences Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences organize on February 1314, 2017 a scientific conference Hate speech – toward the interdisciplinary approach to the phenomenon.

Representatives of different scientific disciplines will participate in the conference (including linguistics, sociology, psychology, legal sciences, history of art and political science), and representatives of the Polish and international NGOs and public institutions dealing with hate speech. The goal of the conference is to look at the phenomenon of hate speech from different perspectives, establishment of a forum facilitating exchange of information on the current state of research in this area, and discussing the possibility and reasonability of developing a more inter-disciplinary approach in examining this phenomenon.

Partners of the conference are Austrian Embassy, Great Britain Embassy and the Office of Euro-Deputy Michał Boni.