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25/10/2021October 2021
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News / Australia: Union wins appeal in case testing academic freedom

Academic staff at the University of Sydney have an enforceable right to “intellectual freedom” under the terms of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) collective workplace agreement, the Federal Court of Australia ruled at the end of August.
25/10/2021October 2021
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News / U of T reverses course on Dr. Azarova but still mired in “spin-off scandals”

On September 17, CAUT called on its members and allies to suspend actions related to the censure against the administration of the University of Toronto in response to the its decision to reverse course and re-offer Dr.
25/10/2021October 2021
Interview

Interview / Catherine Abreu

Catherine Abreu is an internationally recognized, award-winning campaigner whose work centres on building powerful coalitions to advance transformative action on climate change.
25/10/2021
News Article

CAUT protesting arrest of Jordanian Teacher’s Association members

(Ottawa – October 25, 2021) Last week CAUT sent a letter of protest to the Prime Minister of Jordan and the Minister of Education imploring the government to cease the harassment and arrest of members of the Jordanian Teachers’ Association (JTA) and to lift the suspension of JTA union activities.
22/10/2021October 2021
Article

News / Scholars at Risk mobilizing to help Afghan scholars

Only days after one of the most abrupt and dramatic regime changes in history, Scholars at Risk (SAR) was deluged with a record number of urgent requests from academics, high-profile human rights leaders and other members of civil society desperate to leave Afghanistan and secure teaching or rese
22/10/2021October 2021
Article

President’s Message / The burning issue

by Brenda Austin-Smith
22/10/2021

October 2021
22/10/2021October 2021
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Divestment campaigns and climate justice on campus

James Rowe, associate professor of environmental studies at the University of Victoria (UVic), was happy to join a team of students and faculty who approached him for help with a budding fossil fuel divestment campaign in 2013.
14/10/2021
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Report cites concerns over academic freedom and governance at the University of British Columbia

(Ottawa – October 14, 2021) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) today released an investigative report which found that a
13/10/2021
News Article

CAUT joins SPUL and FQPPU in denouncing proposed changes to governance at Laval University

(Ottawa, October 13, 2021) The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) joins the Fédération Québecoise des Professeures et Professeurs d’Université (FQPPU) and the Syndicat des professeurs et professeures de l’Université Laval (SPUL) in denouncing Laval University’s proposed changes to

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