Data from the #AcademicFreedomIndex reveals declining #AcademicFreedom worldwide. In 2026, the AFI found that academic freedom dropped significantly in 50/179 countries analyzed, including 13 countries & territories in #Free2Think2026: https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/free-to-think-2026/

In more #AcademicFreedom news…

Political loyalty is no substitute for expertise. Rebuilding U.S. research will take shared governance, collective action, and academics ready to fight.

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#Censorship #AcademicFreedom #DefendResearch #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky

UCLA Chancellor's Statement on 9/11 Symposium Sparks Academic Freedom Debate

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#academicfreedom #ucla #9/11

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Younger Canadians Show Greater Division on Academic Freedom in Classroom Advocacy: Poll Findings

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#academicfreedom #generationaldivide #campuspolitics

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University of Toronto Faces Criticism Over Anti-Zionism Research Group

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#university #antizionism #academicfreedom

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TX & FL are sites of longstanding attacks on #AcademicFreedom at #HigherEd institutions, esp. related to race, ethnicity, & gender identity. Register for the 10/1 #DefendResearch webinar to hear how faculty & staff from these states are organizing in response! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Joined up, got a cool hat! Thanks @leonarddbright.bsky.social @aaup.org #academicfreedom #constitutionday #freedomofspeech #freedomofexpression

What does an academic research career in #Sweden look like?

Adam Briggle, Associate Professor at Linköping University, shares why he moved his research from the US to Sweden.

Full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/4TCa...

#researchcareer #philosophy #academicfreedom

🧷 Source: Academic Freedom Index (AFI), FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and @vdeminstitute.bsky.social.

#AcademicFreedom #AcademicIntegrity #UniversityAutonomy #HigherEducation #Research #Cyprus

We thank Western Norway University of Applied Sciences for their continued collaboration in offering a placement to an at-risk #scholar on their campus! If interested in supporting #AcademicFreedom, join the network today! https://ow.ly/Oemy50ZItyS

#AcademicSky #AcademicFreedom #EDI #DEI #Decolonial #Dragsky

SAR’s #Free2Think2025 report is out now to mark the International Day of #Democracy! Violent repression and government interference in #universityautonomy are leading threats to global #academicfreedom. Read the report now:
https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/free-to-think-2026/

Mein Beitrag über Wissenschaftsfreiheit und Meinungsfreiheit:
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#Wissenschaftsfreiheit #AcademicFreedom #Hochschulpolitik #Wissenschaftspolitik

Thank you to University of Victoria for marking #SAR25 with a forum on international solidarity & #academicfreedom, featuring SAR scholar Raghib Azizi.

SAR is grateful to our members in Canada for supporting threatened colleagues. Join the movement today: https://ow.ly/jnBJ50ZNlBw

#AcademicFreedom | We are thrilled to hear that Usama Ghanem has been reinstated at KCL.

Read our previous intervention on this case: bit.ly/4oNtf7Q

Paradoxically, when 666 major US colleges and universities signed a letter condemning Trump's interference into #academicfreedom, Dartmouth College remained the only notable exception. Jacob Weisman's article is a brillant case study and guide to the predicaments of US higher education.