How Serbia’s lithium mine silenced the scientists who questioned it
A five-year study documents nine cases in which Serbian scientists who criticized the Jadar lithium mine faced death threats, smear ...
Tag: Academic freedom
Nkrumah’s Unsolved Puzzle: Can Academic Freedom and Decolonisation Coexist in Africa?
A new analysis argues that Kwame Nkrumah's unresolved struggle to reconcile academic freedom with decolonisation still defines knowledge production in ...
How Governments Quietly Reclaim Control Over Universities: New Study Maps the Machinery of Politicization
A new study of Israeli higher education shows how states can systematically reclaim control over universities through legislation, regulator appointments, ...
Inside the Black Box: What Researchers on Authoritarianism Warn the West Is Missing
Two geographers with decades of fieldwork in Russia and Belarus argue that authoritarian practices are reshaping research methods and ethics, ...
How Right-Wing Politics Is Redefining Academic Freedom and Targeting Critical Geography
A new analysis warns that right-wing parties and media are redefining academic freedom to delegitimize critical geography, while universities and ...
Attacks on Postcolonial Studies Mirror the Imperial Logic They Denounce, Study Argues
A new study argues that German attacks on postcolonial studies project the imperial assumptions of the country's anti-antisemitism discourse onto ...
Experts Demand Accountability as Scholasticide Devastates Education in War Zones
An editorial in The BMJ argues that scholasticide, the deliberate destruction of education systems in armed conflict, is a war ...
Global Commission of 30 Experts Launches Bid to Rebuild Public Trust in Science
The World Health Summit Academic Alliance and The Lancet have launched a 30-member commission spanning 22 countries to strengthen academic ...
Nordic Occupational Therapy Editors Rally Behind US Researchers Under Threat
Editors of the Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy warn that recent US executive actions threaten academic freedom and call on ...
When Universities Stay Silent: Study Reveals Stark Asymmetry in Japanese Higher Education’s Crisis Responses
A new study finds that 28 of 29 major Japanese universities issued statements supporting Ukraine while only three addressed Gaza, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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