International
This section provides a comparative and global perspective on academic freedom. It features collaborations with global academic networks, reports from international watchdogs, and cross-border issues like visa restrictions, academic boycotts, and strained partnerships, threats to syllabi etc. from across the globe.
UK researchers need to know academic freedom is safe from political interference
Jamie Durrani | 24 November 2023 | Chemistry World
Zambia’s information bill: A blow to academic freedom?
Zachariah Mushawatu | 23 November 2023 | University World News
The Harvard Law Review Refused to Run This Piece About Genocide in Gaza
Dilip Simeon | 23 November 2023 | After the Truth Shower
Harvard Law Review Editors Vote To Kill Article About Genocide In Gaza
Natasha Lennard | 21 November 2023 | The Intercept
Scholars at Risk Ireland issue Statement regarding the ongoing conflict in Israel/Palestine
Scholars at Risk-Ireland | November 2023
The Israel–Hamas conflict: voices from scientists on the front lines
Nature News Team & Freelance Reporters | 16 November 2023 | Nature
South Australian researchers join forces with global defence consortium
Crispin Savage | 25 October 2023 | University of Adelaide
Pakistan professor apologises for teaching theory of evolution
21 October 2023 | Times of India
Historian criticises ‘spineless’ cancellation of Israel lecture
Tom Williams | 20 October 2023 | Times Higher Education
Harvard student groups issued an anti-Israel statement. CEOs want them blacklisted
Matt Egan | 12 October 2023 | CNN
Harvard University scored 0 on 100 worst for free speech: Report
17 September 2023 | Moneycontrol
In Iran, snap checkpoints and university purges mark the first anniversary of Mahsa Amini protests
AP | 12 September 2023 | The Economic Times
The Political Machine Behind War on Academic Freedom
Steven Brint | 28 August 2023 | The Chronicle of Higher Education
Academic Freedom in Iran: How Ideology Can Affect Science
Academic Freedom in Asia Series | 28 June 2023
Cancelled: Amia Srinivasan writes about free speech on campus
Amia Srinivasan | 29 June 2023 | London Review of Books
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