# Freedom of Expression and Defamation

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/freedom-of-expression-and-defamation/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 33,416 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the intersection of human rights law, freedom of expression, and the regulation of speech in various contexts such as defamation, internet governance, surveillance, and social media. It also delves into the ethical considerations in scientific research and the implications for international law. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T14432 |
| Works | 52,178 |

## Topic researchers

- [Erving Goffman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/erving-goffman/)
- [Otto F. Kernberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/otto-f-kernberg/)
- [Andrew Moravcsik](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-moravcsik/)
- [James A. Banks](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-a-banks/)
- [Emmanuel Farber](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emmanuel-farber/)
- [Larry Cuban](https://scholariq.org/researchers/larry-cuban/)
- [Drc Chalmers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/drc-chalmers/)
- [Michael Schudson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-schudson/)
- [Susan Stewart](https://scholariq.org/researchers/susan-stewart/)
- [Preslav Nakov](https://scholariq.org/researchers/preslav-nakov/)
- [Diana C. Mutz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/diana-c-mutz/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.