2014/05/22
University of Saskatchewan & Academic Freedom
The recent dismissal and then re-instatement of Prof. Buckingham at UofS has resulted in the termination of both the president Dr Busch-Vishniac and Provost Brett Fairbairn, see http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/university-of-saskatchewan-board-sacks-president-ilene-busch-vishniac-1.2650301 . The […]
2014/05/29
Open Letter from Jim Turk (CAUT) on Academic Freedom in Canada
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News, Uncategorized • Tags: academic freedom, Academic librarianship, administration and organization, AUCC, James L. (Jim) Turk, University of Saskatchewan
Greetings, In yesterday’s Globe and Mail, University of Alberta President Indira Samarasekera continued the assault on the concept of academic freedom initiated by the Association of Universities and Colleges of […]