The study, covering both external and internal challenges and threats to academic freedom and institutional autonomy, reports on:
- government policies
- quality assurance structures
- relations with security forces
- outside organizations
- possible effect of the WTO
- governance
- managerialism
- ethical codes
- discrimination
- speech codes
- political correctness
- intellectual property
- grievance mechanisms
- financial exigency
- restructuring
An executive summary of the report, together with its recommendations, can be viewed on the AUS web site www.aus.ac.nz under campaigns & issues.
Dunmore Press will publish the full report later this year in book form.
