Aron Bræstrup Løsnes
@aronbl.bsky.social
Kommunikasjonsrådgiver, medieviter og fjellfant
Jobber i Universitets- og høgskolerådet / Universities Norway
Jobber i Universitets- og høgskolerådet / Universities Norway
Reposted by Aron Bræstrup Løsnes
UHR is concerned that academic freedom is under pressure, also in countries where these values have long been taken for granted. Making financial support to universities and university colleges contingent on political demands can undermine both academic freedom and institutional independence.
Statement from Universities Norway on Academic Freedom and Institutional Autonomy
Universities Norway (UHR) strives to promote academic freedom, institutional autonomy, and the role of knowledge in society. Knowledge is global and should be free and independent.
www.uhr.no
April 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
UHR is concerned that academic freedom is under pressure, also in countries where these values have long been taken for granted. Making financial support to universities and university colleges contingent on political demands can undermine both academic freedom and institutional independence.