The growing challenges to academic freedom and the safety of scholars across Europe take center stage in an upcoming webinar hosted by Scholars at Risk (SAR) in partnership with the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU).
This one-hour session, "The Current State of Academic Freedom," aims to shed light on the threats facing higher education institutions and scholars while showcasing strategies to protect academic communities.
Highlights of the Event:
- Insights from SAR’s Free to Think 2024 Report: A comprehensive overview of attacks on academic freedom and higher education.
- Expert Discussions:
- Phoebe Alpern, SAR Program Associate, will present SAR's efforts to foster resilience among over 400 European member institutions.
- Amy Kapit, SAR Senior Program Officer, will discuss trends and findings from SAR's Academic Freedom Monitoring Project and Free to Think report series.
- Engagement Opportunities: Learn how institutions and individuals can get involved in SAR’s advocacy for at-risk scholars.
Date & Time: Dec 4, 2024 03:00 PM
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This webinar is a must-attend for educators, university leaders, policymakers, and advocates dedicated to safeguarding academic freedom and supporting scholars at risk.