Academic Senate - Academic Freedom Forum

Joint Systemwide
Academic Senate Committee
Academic Freedom Forum
June 11, 2003
University of California, Berkeley
Faculty Club, Seaborg Room

Agenda
Speaker Biographies

Presentations

Lisa Bero: "Corporate and Economic Pressures on Academic Freedom"
- PowerPoint Presentation
Cynthia Vroom: "The Patriot Act and the University"
M.R.C. Greenwood: "Academic Freedom and Science Research Policy"
Robert Post: "Academic Freedom: Its History and Evolution within the UC System"

Additional Resources

Richard C. Atkinson: "Academic Freedom and the Research University"
Robert Post: Letter to Richard Atkinson on APM 010 Revision
- Appendix A: Academic Freedom Policies at Comparable Institutions
- Appendix B: A Brief Annotated Bibliography on the Subject of Academic Freedom
Robert Post: Letter to Richard Atkinson on UC Berkeley’s English R1A Course
APM 010 - UC's official statement of academic freedom (2003)
Academic Assembly Action on APM-010 (August 2003)

Additional Links

Committee A of the AAUP
Report of an AAUP Special Committee: "Academic Freedom and National Security in a Time of Crisis"
Alice Gast: "The Impact of Restricting Information Access on Science and Technology"
M.R.C. Greenwood’s Testimony Before U.S. Congress

Forum Participants
Photos

For further questions about the Academic Freedom Forum, please email Michael LaBriola

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