Academic Freedom

Academic freedom is a moral and legal concept expressing the conviction that the freedom of inquiry by faculty members is essential to the mission of the academy as well as the principles of academia, and that scholars should have freedom to teach or communicate ideas or facts (including those that are inconvenient to external political groups or to authorities) without being targeted for repression, job loss, or imprisonment. While the core of academic freedom covers scholars acting in an academic capacity - as teachers or researchers expressing strictly scholarly viewpoints -, an expansive interpretation extends these occupational safeguards to scholars' …

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Cato Institute · 3 May 2024 English

The challenge for those persons charged with controlling campus unrest is to safeguard protesters' right to free speech while ensuring that they don't infringe on the equal rights of others. …

colleges have internal codes that guarantee academic freedom—often drawing on the First Amendment—and other


BCCLA: BC Civil Liberties Association · 3 May 2024 English

enshrined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 10F are reflected in the values of academic freedom promoted and cherished by institutions of higher education across Canada and, indeed, the world

Freedoms 10F are reflected in the values of academic freedom promoted and cherished by institutions of you must hold fast to the core principles of academic freedom and freedom of expression. This requires a shared values of freedom of expression and academic freedom, please do not hesitate to reach out to the


Foraus: Swiss Forum on Foreign Policy · 1 May 2024

In addition, Christelle worked as Human Security Advisor at the Embassy of Switzerland in Beijing, where she was in charge of the human rights portfolio, as well as Human Rights …

Bishkek. She was also part of the project „Academic freedom, globalized scholarship and the rise of authoritarian of human rights. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/tli/academic-freedom-globalised-scholarship-and-the-rise-of-authoritarian-china oritarian-china https://www.kcl.ac.uk/tli/academic-freedom-globalised-scholarship-and-the-rise-of-authoritarian-china


Cato Institute · 1 May 2024 English

Dr. Allan Josephson is a leading child psychiatrist and academic who was hired to lead the University of Louisville's Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in 2003. After learning that …

requires. The university is a setting where both academic freedom and freedom of speech should thrive without interference. Buttressing both freedom of speech and academic freedom is the First Amendment’s mistrust of governmental


Science Europe · 30 April 2024 English

It would like to stress that further discussion on the topic of ‘dual use’ in the current and next Framework Programme for Research and Innovation is highly needed and should …

international co-operation. Principles of academic freedom and reciprocity with third countries must


EU: European Union · 29 April 2024 English

strengthen freedom and independence of media and academic freedom as well as an enabling environment for civil


EU: European Union · 26 April 2024 English

freedom of the arts and sciences, including academic freedom. Moreover, the offence should not cover the


EU: European Union · 26 April 2024 English

freedom of the arts and sciences, including academic freedom. Moreover, the offence should not cover the


EU: European Union · 25 April 2024 Italian

withdraw the proposed deal and to respect academic freedom and autonomy and suspend the discriminatory Now let us come back to the present time. Academic freedom has been cancelled in Hungary and we ask to


EU: European Union · 25 April 2024 English

strengthening freedom and independence of media and academic freedom; combating hate speech; enabling an environment


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