On May 18th, 2023, the 成人VR视频 Board of Governors approved the Policy on Academic Freedom, (鈥淧olicy鈥�) whose purpose is to recognize and protect academic freedom, one of the guiding principles of the University. The Policy incorporates by reference the Statement of Academic Freedom adopted by the 成人VR视频 Senate in 2016.
The Policy reflects the University鈥檚 commitment to not only protect academic freedom within its community but also to promote its principles and raise awareness via frequent and efficient communication, as well as training and the organization of activities and events pertaining to academic freedom. The Policy establishes the framework within which complaints of academic freedom violations can be filed and defines the scope of the Policy, the contexts within which the Policy applies, and the stakeholders to whom the Policy applies.
Forms
Academic Freedom Violation Complaint Form
Response to an听Academic Freedom Violation Complaint Form
Subcommittee on Academic Freedom Investigation Report
Resources about Academic Freedom
Members of the 成人VR视频 community are asked to please be familiar with our Policy on Academic Freedom and Statement on Academic Freedom, which apply University-wide. The following further resources on this topic are shared for interest and further context and reading.
The Province of Quebec has an Act Respecting Academic Freedom in the University Sector
and the Loi #32 is found here:
Across Canada, some reference materials and statements about Academic Freedom can be found here:
Universities Canada:
University Affairs
Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT):
For more historical perspectives, or general commentary and information about Academic Freedom, the following resources may be of interest:
A brief history of academic freedom, University Affairs:
Higher Education Strategies Archive:
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Contact / Follow Up
The submission of all inquiries, complaints and concerns pertaining to Academic Freedom can be sent to听academicfreedom.provost [at] mcgill.ca
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