The Listener Letter (published in 31 July 2021 edition of the New Zealand Listener)In defence of science (republished with author's permission). A recent report from a Government NCEA working group on...
Free Speech Union is fighting for Academic Freedom
Dear Supporter,There is a worrying trend in universities and research institutions attempting to muzzle the very people whose job it is to ask questions. Some subjects are simply now off-limits. Acade...
Exclusive: Royal Society Is Investigating Academics For Defending Science
17 November 2021
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Exclusive: Royal Society Is Investigating Academics For Defending Science
The Free Speech Union can reveal that two academic fellows are being investigated by Th...
Adieu Liberal Education: Bienvenue Post-College Daycare
Academic freedom is defined in s161 of the Education Act as “the freedom of academic staff and students, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, to put forward new ideas and to state con...