Artists at Risk Connection Gap Year/Postgrad Fellowship Program 2023-2024
PEN America offers a unique learning opportunity for individuals who are passionate about human rights, free speech, and creative expression. More
Development Gap Year/Postgrad Fellowship Program 2023-2024
PEN America offers an opportunity to work alongside our Development team through direct involvement in daily fundraising activities, long-term projects, and special events. More
Free Expression Leadership Fellows Program – Summer 2023
PEN America offers a 14-week Free Expression Leadership Fellows Program for students passionate about human rights, the written word, and free expression. More
Senior Manager, International Media Strategy
seeks a dynamic and expert senior manager of international media strategy to build and promote media awareness of PEN America’s efforts to protect free expression internationally. More
Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) Communications and Editorial Assistant
PEN America seeks a skilled and energetic communications and editorial assistant to support the Artist at Risk Connection (ARC)’s communications, social media, and editorial operations. More
Coordinator, Events and Operations, Los Angeles
PEN America seeks a highly organized, skilled, and energetic events and operations coordinator in our Los Angeles office. More
Program Coordinator, Free Expression and Education
PEN America seeks a thoughtful, proactive, and entrepreneurial program coordinator to support our advocacy in defense of the freedom to learn and teach. More
Senior Program Manager, Disinformation and Community Engagement
PEN America seeks an innovative and adept professional to serve as senior program manager of disinformation and community engagement. More
Senior Program Manager, Journalism and Disinformation
PEN America seeks a motivated and expert professional with experience in the journalism sector to serve as senior program manager of journalism and disinformation. More
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Nadine Farid Johnson testified before a congressional subcommittee... PEN America and its partners hosted a #LetFloridaRead event... CEO @SuzanneNossel and Ted Mitchell, CEO of the @ACEducation wrote an op-ed in defense of academic freedom... and more: https://pen.org/pen-america-news/
As @JoyVBehar points out, Americans' knowledge of the Holocaust is declining even as the movement to ban books—including #Holocaust-themed works such as @jodipicoult's The Storyteller—is accelerating.
Behar also gives a shoutout to 100-year-old Grace Linn! #JoysBannedBookClub https://twitter.com/TheView/status/1639315584860192772
Outstanding piece by @andreacgore, Vacek Chair in pharmacology/professor of psychology at UT-Austin, defending faculty tenure against SB 18. She argues that immunotherapy would not exist if UT-Austin had not given tenure to its discoverer. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/university-texas-andrea-gore-professor-tenure-17816783.php