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Academic Freedom And Electronic Communications, Henry Reichman, Ashley Dawson, Martin Garnar, Chris Hoofnagle, Rana Jaleel, Anne Klinefelter, Robert O'Neil, Jennifer Nichols

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

In November 2004, the Association’s Council adopted Academic Freedom and Electronic Communications, a report prepared by a subcommittee of Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure and approved by Committee A. That report affirmed one “overriding principle”:

Academic freedom, free inquiry, and freedom of expression within the academic community may be limited to no greater extent in electronic format than they are in print, save for the most unusual situation where the very nature of the medium itself might warrant unusual restrictions—and even then only to the extent that such differences demand exceptions or variations. Such obvious differences between …

Demers V Austin, Ruling Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit, Theresa Chmara

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

The panel replaced its prior opinion, filed on September

4, 2013, and published at 729 F.3d 1011, with anew opinion,

denied a petition for panel rehearing, and denied a petition for

rehearing en bane on behalf of the court, in an action brought

pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by a tenured associate

university professor who alleged that university

administrators retaliated against him in violation of the First

Amendment for distributing a short pamphlet and drafts from

an in-progress book.

The panel held that Garcetti v. Ceballos, 547 U.S. 410

(2006), does not apply to speech related to scholarship or …

Social Media And Academic Freedom Under Garcetti, Theresa Chmara

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

This handout summarizes Supreme Court cases involving academic freedom, including Garcetti v Ceballos.

A Guide To Academic Freedom, Frederick P. Schaffer

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

This brief introduction to the principles of academic freedom is intended for attorneys and other administrators who represent or work at colleges and universities. It has two purposes. The first is to introduce them to academic freedom as a set of professional principles regardless of whether or not they are legally enforceable. Attorneys and administrators need to understand the culture of the institutions they represent or serve. Nowhere is this more true than with colleges and universities, which have well established traditions and norms that influence the expectations and conduct of all those responsible for their governance, including faculty, administrators …

Academic Freedom And The First Amendment, Majorie Heins

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

This manuscript highlights many of the Supreme Court cases involving the First Amendment and the origins of academic freedom in the United States.