Academic Freedom
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From ![]() A Letter to my Granddaughter about Dartmouth |
You just turned 17 this month, granddaughter, and you’ll be leaving the nest for college soon, I suppose. I wish you wouldn’t, but I know better than to say that, so at least let me … | John Taylor Gatto | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Academic FreedomFrom: No Debate |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the history of academic freedom from medieval Europe through to the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. | Jon Thompson | 47 | 2012 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() Academic Freedom and Professional StandardsA Case Study |
Matthew W. Finkin starts from the position, following the “1915 Declaration,” that “academic freedom is a professional liberty in the exercise of which the faculty member is … | Matthew W. Finkin | 29 | 2014 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Academic Freedom and Religious Conviction at Canada’s Faith-Based Universities and Colleges |
William Bruneau examines religious conviction within universities, tracing the history of religious universities in Canada. He identifies major arguments made by defenders of religious … | William Bruneau | 32 | 2014 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Academic Freedom and the Federal Idea |
David Schneiderman addresses respectful workplace policies that universities and colleges have adopted as the diversification of post-secondary educational institutions has given rise to … | David Schneiderman | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Academic Freedom as a Contraint on Freedom of Religion |
John Baker offers a philosophical analysis of whether it is plausible to claim that an institution can require compliance with tenets of a religion while being capable of fulfilling the societal … | John Baker | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Academic Freedom, Conflicts of Interest, and the Growth of University-Industry Collaborations |
Sheldon Krimsky looks at institutional conflicts of interest and how they should be dealt with to allow a full realization of academic freedom. | Sheldon Krimsky | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Academic Freedom from a Christian PerspectiveA Personal Reflection |
Gerald Gerbrandt provides a personal perspective on these issues as the President Emeritus of Canadian Mennonite University and formerly as a faculty member at the Mennonite Bible College. … | Gerald Gerbrandt | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
![]() Academic Freedom in ConflictThe Struggle Over Free Speech Rights in the University |
For more than a century academics have had unique rights — to speak, teach, and write freely. Central to the case for academic freedom is that scholars must be able to voice their views … | 368 | View | ||
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From ![]() Academic Freedom Is Not Free SpeechFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
In this chapter, Ives distinguishes academic freedom from free speech within the Canadian legal landscape. | Peter Ives | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Acknowledgements and PrefaceFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
The preface to Rethinking Free Speech distinguishes free speech from academic freedom, drawing on the 2017 Wilfrid Laurier University incident and the 1988 murder of Mulugeta Seraw in Portland, Oregon. | Peter Ives | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() AfterwordInvitation to an Open Conspiracy: The Bartleby Project |
The whole diseased empire of institutional schooling is, like the wonderful one-horse shay, extremely fragile. Its most vulnerable point, the glue that holds the thing together, is standardized … | John Taylor Gatto | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Balancing Academic Freedom and Freedom from Discrimination in Contested Spaces |
Anver Saloojee extends issues raised in Scott’s article to look specifically at the tension between academic freedom and freedom from discrimination as universities have become more … | Anver Saloojee | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: The Elective Mind |
The conclusion reflects on the current role of philisophy in the modern university. | Réal Fillion | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion and NotesFrom: Rethinking Free Speech |
In this chapter, Ives examines the rationales for free expression, from Kant and Mill to King’s civil disobedience, and distinguishes constitutional rights, public discussion, and academic … | Peter Ives | 79 | 2024 | $7.90 Add |
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From ![]() Conference Planning and SupportFrom: No Debate |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the planning and institutional support for a 2009 academic conference on models of statehood in Israel and Palestine at York University in Toronto. | Jon Thompson | 17 | 2012 | $1.70 Add |








