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Lessons in academic freedom as lived experience
What is academic freedom, what guarantees it, and what would you do if your university violated yours? Few of us academics entertain these questions or ponder possible answers. This leaves us individually and collectively vulnerable to encroachments on our right to free and open inquiry. I use a case study from 1989–1994 to illustrate how violations of academic freedom develop, the typical pret...
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Science
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0038-2353,1996-7489
DOI: 10.1590/sajs.2014/a0051