Sentences with phrase «principle of academic freedom»

The AAUP Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure censures administrations that are not observing the generally recognized principles of academic freedom and tenure endorsed by the association in its 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.

LeRoy said it's incumbent for faculty leaders and prominent university presidents to craft principles of academic freedom that deal with 21st - century issues such as extramural speech in social media, academic freedom for research that has political implications, and professional speech that is tied to corporate and foundation funding.

«Allowing the indiscriminate release of these materials will cause damage to reputations and harm principles of academic freedom,» he wrote.

These attacks infringe on important principles of academic freedom and threaten scientific progress on some of the world's most pressing issues.

As historian Richard Hofstadter has documented, the principles of academic freedom had relatively little place in American higher education prior to this century.

There are, according to the Handbook, three principles of academic freedom: «freedom to teach and to learn according to one's obligation, vision, and training; freedom to publish the results of one's study or research; and freedom to speak and write on public issues as a citizen.»

Generally, all assumed they were acceptable under the principle of academic freedom.

«A situation has arisen involving scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) that should concern all those who value the principles of academic freedom and responsibility.»

Under the principle of academic freedom, faculty members generally have the right to develop and modify course materials within their fields of expertise, and to use pedagogical techniques they deem most appropriate for the subject matter.

This principle of academic freedom maintains that it is beneficial for society overall if scholars (teachers) are allowed to hold a variety of views.

In general terms, tenure establishes due process that defends a principle of academic freedom.

«Professor Pielke is a highly regarded faculty member who is clearly operating under the principles of academic freedom, which we strongly defend,» CU Provost Russell Moore said.

Most importantly, the agreement respects the principles of academic freedom and privacy that are important to universities, and ensures that the administrative burden on institutions is minimized.»

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.»

Saying that he recognizes «that this is an emotional and sensitive subject for many people,» Garvey says, «I also believe that one of the most important aspects of an education at a school like ours is the principle of academic freedom.»