NTEU wins commitment to academic freedom protections

Posted by admin in Academic Freedom, News on 20. Oct, 2009 | 0 Comments

The NTEU has succeeded in convincing the Commonwealth Government to commit to legislating for the protection of academic freedom. The Australian reports: DRAFT legislation to enshrine academic freedom and limit ministerial interference in university research could be released next year. The legislation would also aim to thwart racist or other extreme attacks by academics on [...]


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