@brismes.bsky.social#AcademicFreedom | 📢 New report from MESA Academic Freedom Initiative coming out next week: Lessons in Repression: Silencing Campus Workers on Palestine Since October 7, 2023.
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@allea-e-v.bsky.social@all-eu-academies.bsky.social ALLEA condemns in the strongest terms today's Russian drone strike on the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv. We standwith NASU and all of Ukraine's researchers. Read our full press release here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #Ukraine #AcademicFreedom
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.socialHigher education institutions serve as a training ground for critical thinking. When we protect #academicfreedom, we protect the right to ask hard questions. Read more: https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/free-to-think-2026 #Free2Think2026
@ronaldhartz.bsky.social"over the past fifty years, corporate libertarian donor networks, fossil-fuel companies, and conservative think tanks intensified co-ordinated campaigns targeting university governance" (Healy et al., 2026) [open access]
@petoandrea.bsky.social@opencostaction.eu @antigenderpolitics.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @weareceu.bsky.social #myparis #academicfreedom #pocketguide
@citizenptnewsct.bsky.socialYale students and faculty are raising alarms that a DOJ settlement could jeopardize academic freedom and limit opportunities for underrepresented students in healthcare.
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#NewHavenCounty #CT #CitizenPortal #HealthCareAccess #NewHavenCounty #EducationEquity #AcademicFreedom
@defendresearch.bsky.socialGet up to speed on how faculty & staff in #TX & #FL are organizing to protect #AcademicFreedom and the #RightToLearn! Register for our 10/1 webinar to hear directly from folks on campuses fighting back against these attacks on #HigherEducation!
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.socialHow can the higher education community protect scholars and free inquiry?
Join SAR for the US General Assembly in Chicago, Nov. 12–14, to share experiences, strengthen collaboration, and develop practical strategies to defend #academicfreedom.
Register:
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@timeshighered.bsky.socialDonald Trump has been urged to raise the detention of American scholar Min Zin during his meeting with Xi Jinping in Washington, potentially giving academic freedom a key spot in the state visit’s agenda. Rosalind Skillen reports #academicfreedom #detention #academicsky
https://ow.ly/ZBLs50ZQYYq
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.socialIs your university interested in joining our network to help promote #AcademicFreedom? Consider hosting this at-risk scholar within your #Communications department!
@defendresearch.bsky.socialFree to Think 2026: latest report documents 382 attacks on scholars, students, and higher-ed institutions across 59 countries and territories.
www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/fr...
#censorship #DefendResearch #Academicsky #AcademicChatter #HigherEd #AcademicFreedom
@ronaldhartz.bsky.social@defendresearch.bsky.socialICYMI: AAUP urges colleges to “refuse to comply” with federal demands it says threaten academic freedom.
#censorship #DefendResearch #HigherEd #AcademicFreedom #academicchatter #academicsky @aaup.org
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.socialPeace isn’t just the absence of violence–it’s the presence of truth, justice, and open dialogue. Democracy thrives when scholars and students can ask tough questions w/out fear. This #InternationalDayOfPeace, stand up for #AcademicFreedom: https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/free-to-think-2026
@defendresearch.bsky.socialConcerned Jewish Faculty & Staff denounces the use of terrorism laws to suppress political speech. Security cannot become a pretext for censorship.
#Censorship #AcademicFreedom #DefendResearch #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.socialWe warmly welcome the Italian Institute of Technology to the SAR network! Thank you for your commitment to supporting threatened scholars and protecting #academicfreedom.
Explore how your institution can get involved with SAR: https://ow.ly/73Ga50ZPAz9
@resist47.newsFederal research funding should never be conditioned on adherence to a presidential administration's political agenda.
Brought to you by resist47.news — tracking threats to democracy.
#resist47 #HigherEducation #ResearchFunding #AcademicFreedom #FederalPolicy
@defendresearch.bsky.socialICYMI: Judge struck down West Point’s restrictions on professors’ speech.
#Censorship #AcademicFreedom #DefendResearch #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky
@defendresearch.bsky.socialMore censorship in the classroom. A professor says she was fired for assigning a short story. Education without difficult ideas isn’t education.
https://f.mtr.cool/2odws1fwmi
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