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The Relevance of Higher Education for Political Systems: Academic Freedom as a Double-Edged Sword

Democracy
Political Leadership
Freedom
Higher Education
S407
Anatoly Oleksiyenko
University of Hong Kong
Giulio Marini
University College London

Building: Institute of Geography, Floor: 3rd floor, Room: 336

Saturday 11:00 - 12:40 CEST (07/09/2019)

Abstract

The session will provide theoretical analyses of the concept of Academic Freedom from the perspective of society and the respective political system. In particular, papers will face how Academic Freedom can help societies as well as amplifying problems, especially if political systems are not democratic. The session will offer also cases of application of Academic Freedom

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