Academic Freedom Symposium

Australian Academy of the Humanities 2025-10-16

Summary:

Earnest discussions about academic freedom are often prompted by events outside the academy. The McCarthy era “loyalty oaths” imposed in some 1950s US universities provide one example. More recently, there have been some high-profile cases of alleged deplatforming accompanied by persistent populist anxieties about speech codes, cancel culture, and safe spaces. As Robert French AC […]

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Authors:

Zoe Vaughan

Date tagged:

10/16/2025, 03:38

Date published:

09/30/2025, 01:01