Sentences with phrase «on academic freedom in»

Such reprisals consciously or unconsciously have a chilling effect on the right to responsible dissent within the church; on academic freedom in Catholic colleges and universities; and on the right to free speech and participation in the U.S. political process.

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Commerce students receive a solid grounding in management fundamentals, while having the freedom to focus on a discipline that meets their academic and professional needs.

Because there is only a small amount of academic literature on religious freedom (including virtually no mention of it in the four major academic human rights journals) the State Department should make a short - term commitment to provide seed funds to better understand the linkages between religious freedom, national economics, political development, and other fundamental liberties.

I thought of this recently as I re-read Harvard's report on the humanities «Mapping the Future» in light of the debate over academic freedom that Peter Lawler addressed.

Father Charles Curran writes the long entry on «academic freedom» in Richard McBrien's Encyclopedia of Catholicism.

Jim Nuechterlein's reflections in this issue on academic freedom and the religious university are, in this writer's judgment, urgently pertinent and almost entirely persuasive.

William Cavanaugh takes on the arrogance of the American Association of University Professors in its statements (1940, 1970, 1988) about «academic freedom.»

One study of Catholic values on Catholic campuses disclosed that when administrators, faculty, students, and alumni were asked to identify core Catholic values in the culture of their institutions, «high academic standards,» «academic freedom,» and «respect for the individual» regularly ranked at or near the top, while «community of faith» trailed far behind.

If the Vatican puts out a statement saying that Sister Margaret Farley's book on sexual morality is not in accord with Catholic teaching, one can count on the usual suspects to tut - tut about «authoritarian tendencies» and the suppression of academic freedom.

Even where such institutional control is not formally in place, academic freedom can be constrained by the broader political restrictions on freedom of speech, and the government's propensity to marginalise, arrest, or threaten those who criticise the regime.

On October 10, 2012 the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition convened a special event on «Science and Academic Freedom in the Digital Age.&raquOn October 10, 2012 the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition convened a special event on «Science and Academic Freedom in the Digital Age.&raquon «Science and Academic Freedom in the Digital Age.»

Its focus on 39 key universities, with $ 15 billion in additional funding, is paying off, but it needs to instill consistent standards, a commitment to basic research, academic freedom, reasonable salaries and transparency.

As documented in Free to Think: Report of the Scholars at Risk Academic Freedom Monitoring Project, which tracked and analyzed attacks between January 2011 and May 2015, scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated Academic Freedom Monitoring Project, which tracked and analyzed attacks between January 2011 and May 2015, scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated mFreedom Monitoring Project, which tracked and analyzed attacks between January 2011 and May 2015, scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated mfreedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated academic or unrelated matters.

The paper was sound but a libel threat apparently exerted pressure on management at Frontiers in Psychology, suggesting a blow to academic freedom

In my academic past, I had watched uneasily as colleagues were allowed to carry on with dead - end projects for years, all in the name of «academic freedom.&raquIn my academic past, I had watched uneasily as colleagues were allowed to carry on with dead - end projects for years, all in the name of «academic freedom.&raquin the name of «academic freedom.»

Michael Halpern will run a session on Open Access to Your Emails: Tensions Between Academic Freedom and Open Records Laws at the annual AAAS meeting in San Jose, California, on 13 February 2015.

► Also on Thursday, Martin Enserink provided an update on virologist Ron Fouchier, who for the past 3 years «has battled the Dutch government over a fundamental question in the balance between academic freedom and biosecurity: Did he need a government license to publish his hotly debated gain - of - function (GOF) studies on the H5N1 influenza strain?»

«In terms of academic freedom, scientists are able to work on whatever interests them,» subject to funding, just as in the WesIn terms of academic freedom, scientists are able to work on whatever interests them,» subject to funding, just as in the Wesin the West.

AMSTERDAM — For more than 3 years, virologist Ron Fouchier has battled the Dutch government over a fundamental question in the balance between academic freedom and biosecurity: Did he need a government license to publish his hotly debated gain - of - function (GOF) studies on the H5N1 influenza strain?

In a Jan. 3 letter the organization's Committee on Academic Freedom asked Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, for Kokabee's «immediate release.»

Founded on the principles of inclusion, integration, integrity, respect, academic freedom, self - responsibility and innovation, the Boucher Institute would educate a different kind of physician; one who commits to the ongoing practice of self - reflection and personal growth, who has a passionate belief in the efficacy of Naturopathic Medicine and a commitment to leading our world toward sustainable health.

Academic freedom only works if a field is willing to police itself on what constitutes acceptable content, which has yet to occur in the field of teacher education.

It rests on three pillars: simple job security and longevity, really a form of guaranteed continuing employment (often viewed as a fringe benefit that substitutes for higher pay); protection against diverse forms of discrimination, favoritism and capriciousness on the part of employers; and academic freedom, meaning in essence that instructors can almost never be fired on account of what they say or write.

The fact is that public charter schools, with the freedom to not unionize their staffs and focus on children's academic progress rather than just seniority in teacher evaluations, have resulted in long waiting lists for children to gain entrance into good public charter schools.

Severe storms at the USF Tampa campus pushed me off campus this afternoon, and I've used it in part to catch up on reading, such as Joy Ann Williamson - Lott's article «The Battle over Power, Control, and Academic Freedom at Southern Institutions of Higher Education, 1955 — 1965» ($ $) in last November's Journal of Southern History.

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I can just see Dick Lindzen — or for that matter, myself — in court being tried on racketeering charges for exercising our academic and political freedom.

The paper was sound but a libel threat apparently exerted pressure on management at Frontiers in Psychology, suggesting a blow to academic freedom

The public, universities and academic journals need to understand the techniques denialists employ to impinge on scientists» academic freedom, in order to reduce their damaging impact on science.

In a statement on the Queen's web site, it states: «Any survey of an institution's copying under the provision of this licence would respect the principles of academic freedom, would not extend to faculty emails or interactive portions of learning management systems, and would acknowledge each institution's collective agreements.»

Instead, they should have written a paper on the increasing power of students in defining academic freedom and determining professorial tenure.

That said, I also doubt that argument fundamentally based on the academic freedom of professors to teach what they want is likely to sway the Law Societies that make up the Federation away from their fascination with standardizing curriculum in as many areas as possible.