Index

Academic Freedom: Autonomy, Challenges and Conformation

ISBN: 978-1-83909-883-3, eISBN: 978-1-83909-882-6

Publication date: 16 April 2021

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(2021), "Index", Ceglie, R. and Thompson, S. (Ed.) Academic Freedom: Autonomy, Challenges and Conformation, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 183-191. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83909-882-620211014

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Copyright © 2021 Sherwood Thompson and Robert Ceglie


INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.

Abu Dhabi Under Scrutiny
, 138–143

Academia
, 56, 161–162, 177

current efforts in
, 170–171

educative effect
, 126

principles of
, 114

research environments
, 62

Academic Bill of Rights
, 35, 38

Academic community-oriented leadership
, 156

Academic discourse
, 32

Academic freedom (AF)
, 4–6, 44, 53–54, 68, 70, 82–83, 99, 112–114, 125–126, 135, (see also Emancipation freedom)

administrative investigation of
, 87–88

bills
, 102

California Teachers Assn. v. Governing Board of San Diego Unified Sch. District
, 12–13

in Cameroon
, 114–121

in classroom discussions
, 33

Connick v. Myers
, 9–10

Elrod v. Burns
, 9

evidence of
, 48

faculty leverage
, 44–48

freedom of expression and
, 176–177

Garcetti v. Ceballos
, 13–14

global perspective
, 178–179

impact on US Teacher Development
, 48–50

intellectual freedom vs.
, 179–180

Jeffries v. Harleston
, 11–12

K-12 classroom case analyses
, 15–27

Keyishian v. Board of Regents
, 7

legislation
, 102–103

Pickering v. Board of Education
, 7–8

precedents in academic freedom case law
, 6

Rankin v. McPherson
, 10

response to
, 89–90

response to OERs in alignment with
, 88–89

Schrier v. University of Colorado
, 13

in science disciplines
, 97–99

social justice framework
, 180

and student voice
, 83–85

Sweezy v. State of New Hampshire, 354 US 234
, 7

in teacher preparation
, 44

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District
, 8–9

in United States
, 177–178

Waters v. Churchill
, 11

West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette
, 6–7

Academic professorial prestige

addressing current and future higher education leadership
, 157–158

defining overarching scope of problem
, 150

exposure of problem to invested stakeholders outside of academic arena
, 153–154

proactive rather than reactive solutions to academic mid-managerial gridlock
, 155–156

rapid history of problem in current climate of higher education
, 152–152

Academic right
, 113

“Academic Whispers”
, 81

Academicians
, 116–117

Actions
, 5, 11, 13, 17–21, 24, 26, 36, 58, 126, 169

faculty
, 38

governmental
, 4

local authorities
, 7

teacher
, 22

transnational
, 178

Administration
, 35–36, 40, 48, 82, 84, 89, 93, 99, 105–106

institutional
, 40

NYU
, 139, 141–142

officials
, 104

school
, 15

university
, 13, 113

Aggression of faculty
, 154

Ambazonia
, 118

American Association for Advancement of Science
, 99

American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
, 13, 70, 90, 112, 135–137

American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
, 113

American Library Association (ALA)
, 173, 179

Amnesty International Report
, 112, 121

Anglophones
, 118

Anti-Black violence
, 171

Anti-science campaign, Trump administration
, 103–105

Anti-Trans violence
, 171

Arbitrary arrests
, 116, 120

arXiv
, 85, 91

Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
, 93, 112

Asynchronous learning
, 71

Autoethnography
, 60

Basic free-speech rules
, 6

Beliefs
, 4, 9, 15, 97, 113, 128, 131, 179–180

differences
, 32

political
, 24

Bill of Rights
, 4

freedom of expression
, 179–180

“Black armband” case
, 8

Black faculty
, 37

Black leadership
, 166

Black Reconstruction
, 163, 166

Black women

educators
, 162, 170

leaders
, 162

Brand promotion
, 145

“Burden of Blackness”
, 56

California Teachers Assn. v. Governing Board of San Diego Unified Sch. District
, 12–13

California Teachers Association
, 4

ruling
, 16–17

Cameroon
, 112

centralized system of education
, 114–115

government and church
, 115–117

legal system
, 119–120

politics
, 117–118

social media and civil liberties
, 120–121

textbooks and contents
, 118–119

understanding academic freedom
, 112–114

variables influencing academic freedom in
, 114

Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
, 137

Canvas
, 68, 70

Catholic education
, 117

Celera Genomics
, 99

Censorship
, 82, 112–113

leftist
, 36

restrictions
, 179

self-censorship
, 136

unwarranted
, 98

Center for Science and Democracy (CSD)
, 103–105

Centralized system of education
, 114–115, 122

Chief Information Officer
, 87

Christian fundamentalism
, 35

Christian Recorder
, 162, 168

Citizens’ rights
, 136

Civil liberties, social media and
, 120–121

Civil Rights
, 141, 162, 171

Civil society
, 136

activists
, 112

Classroom
, 5, 7

academic freedom in
, 7, 33

benefits of
, 38–39

conceptualizing academic freedom
, 32–33

considerations and implication for
, 39–40

culture of institution
, 34–36

discussion
, 136

educators
, 119

integrity
, 4–5

race, gender, and sexual orientation of faculty
, 37–38

teachers
, 116

Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
, 103

College(s)
, 7, 11, 35, 44, 68, 88, 101, 152

academic freedom impact on
, 106–107

intellectual leaders in
, 7

and LMS
, 70

marketplace
, 133

private
, 34

public
, 99

Collegiality
, 152, 154

Colonialism in Africa
, 118

Communication
, 39, 84, 144

confrontational
, 58

effective
, 69

electronic
, 83

public
, 103

virtual
, 72

Community Service Alliance (CSA)
, 45

Compliance
, 60, 144

labor
, 145

Connexions Project
, 86

Connick case
, 9–10, 21

Connick v. Myers
, 9–10

“Conscientização”
, 156

Consistency
, 71

Constitutional

freedoms
, 5

rights
, 8, 178

Contingent faculty
, 59

Controversial topics
, 36, 101, 115, 129, 131

Copernican theory
, 98

Copernicus
, 98

Course structure
, 68, 70–74

COVID-19
, 170

Creative Commons
, 85, 90, 92

Creativity
, 90, 97, 150

current efforts in academia
, 170–171

freedom
, 161–162

history
, 162–167

race and radical leadership of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
, 167–170

Critical participation
, 60

Critical thinking
, 31, 84, 97, 101, 131, 170

Cultural similarity
, 58

Culture of institution
, 34

academic freedom in religious institutions
, 34–35

political identity and academic freedom
, 35–36

Culture of silence
, 54

Curricula
, 55, 83, 118, 120, 136–137, 163

Curriculum
, 11, 14–15, 117, 120, 130

delivery
, 76

development
, 44

Darwin, Charles (father of evolution)
, 98

Deanlets
, 150–151

Deanlings
, 150–151

Decentralized system
, 115

Declaration of Principles on Academic Freedom (1915)
, 178

Democracy
, 94, 128, 179, 181

speech codes obstacle to practice of
, 127–129

in United States
, 177

Democracy and Education
, 128

Democratic society
, 19, 127

Dewey, John
, 126

progressive education
, 128

Deweyan educational democracy
, 128

Dialogue approach
, 156

Discrepancies
, 58

Diversity
, 50, 56, 62, 114, 128, 151

categories
, 54

institutional
, 55

of voices
, 113

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
, 126–127

Domestic improvements
, 167

Domestic Security Enhancement Act
, 178

Dominican Republic
, 45–46, 50–51

Due process rights
, 120

EarthArXiv
, 85

Education(al)
, 117, 134, 165, 167, (see also Higher education)

activism
, 164

evolution
, 100–101

institutions
, 68

models
, 166

Educators
, 9, 13, 15, 23, 75, 86, 111–112, 115–117

ability for
, 70

Anglophone
, 118

black women
, 162

in Cameroon
, 118

daily life of
, 8

K-12
, 71, 77

online
, 73

peer
, 170

Elrod v. Burns
, 9

Emancipation freedom

teaching after
, 167

woman after
, 166

Empathy
, 49, 128

English as Second Language (ESL)
, 46

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
, 99

Equal liberty principle
, 35

Esprit dé Corps
, 152

Ethnocentrism
, 54, 56

Evolution education
, 100–101

Experience and Education
, 129

Experience gap
, 45

Expression

of human rights
, 179

language and
, 74

Face to face classroom
, 69, 71, 74

Faculty
, 40, 126

characteristics
, 31

creating solution
, 46–47

development
, 151

evidence of academic freedom
, 48

faculty-led abroad programming
, 45

identifying needs
, 44–46

implementation in Hato Mayor
, 47–48

leverage academic freedom to fill curricular need
, 44

members
, 113

North Star for
, 39

race, gender, and sexual orientation of
, 37–38

response
, 60–61

rights
, 137

role
, 32

voice
, 135–138

Faculty of Law
, 120

Fears
, 31–32, 58

First Amendment
, 3–6, 99, 178

of freedom of expression
, 174–176

protections
, 4, 6

rights
, 6, 8, 12, 15, 20, 22, 70, 74

Foreign-born faculty
, 54–56

challenges foreign-born faculty face
, 56–59

Foreignness
, 53

academic freedom
, 53–54

challenges foreign-born faculty face
, 56–59

faculty response
, 60–61

foreign-born faculty
, 54–56

scholars’ recommendations for institutions of higher education
, 61–63

Formal learning
, 84

Freedom and Culture
, 127

Freedom of expression
, 175, 179

and academic freedom
, 176–177

First Amendment of
, 174–176

Freedom of information
, 174

Freedom of inquiry
, 113

Freedom of opinion
, 120, 179

French Educational System
, 118

French-based system of education
, 118

Fundamental rights
, 4, 8

Funding demands
, 98

Garcetti v. Ceballos
, 13–14

Gender
, 37, 55, 161

effects
, 171

of faculty
, 37–38

studies programs
, 161

Gene sequencing
, 99

General Agreement on Trade and Services (GATS)
, 134

Global Comm–Uni–Versity Model ©
, 156

Global warming
, 100, 102

Google Classroom
, 70

Guardian
, 139

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
, 140

Higher education
, 125, 133–134

in China
, 136

leadership
, 157–158

as market commodity
, 138

rapid history of problem in current climate of
, 152–152

scholars’ recommendations for institutions of
, 61–63

speech codes lead to mis-educative experiences
, 129–130

speech codes obstacle to practice of democracy
, 127–129

speech codes preventing development of good habits of mind and character
, 130–131

Homophobic expressions
, 126

Human genome
, 98–99

Human Genome Project
, 99

Human rights
, 178–179, 181

defenders
, 112, 121

organization
, 141

Hyper-lawsuit culture
, 58

Identity
, 58

dimensions
, 58

political
, 35–36

sexual
, 38

teacher
, 50

Illiberal embrace of academic freedom

Abu Dhabi Under Scrutiny
, 138–143

faculty voice
, 135–138

public funding of education
, 133–134

repressive tolerance
, 143–145

university administrators
, 134–135

Inclusion
, 55, 138

of higher education
, 134

importance
, 50

initiatives
, 62

pictures for
, 19

Independent
, 139

Inertia of academy
, 153

Institutional development
, 151

Intellectual development
, 151

Intellectual freedom
, 174

academic freedom vs.
, 179–180

social justice framework
, 180

Intellectual integrity
, 44, 82, 89, 176

Intellectual property

response to
, 91–92

rights
, 82, 89, 90, 93

Internal leadership
, 179

International faculty
, 55, 58, 62

International joint venture
, 135

International student mobility
, 135

Iola Leroy
, 162, 168–169

Islamic education
, 117

Jeffries v. Harleston
, 11–12

Journal of Creative Education
, 151

Journalists
, 112, 121, 143–144

K-12

classroom case analyses
, 15–27

educators
, 71, 77

teachers
, 4

Keyishian v. Board of Regents
, 7

ruling
, 5

La Revolte Anglophone
, 118

Laney’s model
, 164–165

Language and expression
, 68, 74

Lawyers
, 112, 119–121, 144

Leadership
, 7, 50, 157–158

in academy
, 150

internal
, 179

positions
, 155

school
, 11

skills
, 57

Learners development
, 151

Learning
, 49

assessment
, 23–24

objects
, 85

Learning management systems (LMSs)
, 68, 69–73, 75

Legal system
, 118–120, 178

Lehman’s approach
, 144

Lesbianism, gays, bisexualism, and transgenderism (LGBT)
, 115, 119

Liberalization of speech
, 143

Liberties
, 178

Louisiana Science Education Act
, 102

Management/leadership continuum
, 157–158

Marginalization
, 54, 56, 59–60, 126, 131

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
, 85–86

Ministry of Education
, 114–115

Minnie’s Sacrifice (novel)
, 162

Mis-educative experiences, speech codes lead to
, 129–130

MultiMedia Education Resources for Learning and Teaching project (MERLOT project)
, 85

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
, 105

National Association of Scholars (NAS)
, 70

National Inspectors of Education
, 114, 119

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
, 101

National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA)
, 170

Netiquette
, 74

Neutrality
, 12–27

New York Times
, 139–140

On the Origin of Species
, 98

Online classroom
, 68, 74–75

Online education
, 68

Online educators
, 73

Online instructors
, 69–70, 72–73

Online K-2 classroom

academic freedom in
, 68

background literature
, 68–70

course structure
, 70–74

language and expression
, 74

technology
, 75–76

Online learning
, 69–70

classrooms
, 70

environments
, 75, 77

Online teachers
, 73

Open Access Movement
, 91

Open Content License
, 85

Open educational resources (OERs)
, 81–82, 85

access, organization, and infrastructure
, 85–86

defining academic freedom
, 82–83

response to
, 91

response to academic freedom
, 89–90

response to intellectual property
, 91–92

textbooks
, 86

WWW
, 85

Z-Degree
, 86–89

OpenCourseWare
, 86

OpenDora
, 88

OpenStax
, 86

Oppression of faculty
, 154

Organization of American Historians (OAH)
, 73

Paris Agreement
, 106

Paris Climate Agreement
, 100

Party’s historical aberrations
, 136

Patriot Act
, 178

Philosophical beliefs
, 83, 113

PhilSci-Archive
, 85

Pickering
, 3–4

Pickering v. Board of Education
, 6–8

Policymaking employee
, 9

Political attacks on science education
, 102–103

Political beliefs
, 9, 24, 113

Political climate
, 56, 100–101, 106, 170

Political conservatism
, 35

Political pervasiveness
, 24

Politics
, 23, 32, 35, 97–98, 117–118

children
, 21

in classroom
, 14, 23

Post-Emancipation

issues
, 162, 168

work, education
, 169

Pragmatism
, 60

Precedents in academic freedom case law
, 6–14

Preservice teachers (PSTs)
, 45

academic freedom
, 44

AF impact on US Teacher Development
, 48–50

faculty leverage academic freedom to fill curricular need
, 44–48

reframing
, 50–51

Press freedom
, 136

Private education
, 111, 115, 117

Private partners
, 115, 117

Privileged capitalistic class
, 136

Problem solving
, 84, 94

Process Education (PE)
, 151

Professional development
, 43–47, 50, 57

Professors
, 9, 13, 32, 35–37, 150, 152–153, 177

Professorship
, 150–151, 153, 158

Progressive liberalization
, 134

Proof-of-concept
, 86

Protestant education
, 117

Public funding of education
, 133–134

Race
, 161

of faculty
, 37–38

of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
, 167–170

Racially underrepresented faculty
, 54, 56

Racism
, 38, 54, 56, 179

Racist
, 126, 131

Radical leadership
, (see also Leadership)

and creativity
, 161

current efforts in academia
, 170–171

of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
, 167–170

freedom
, 161–162

history
, 162–167

race and radical leadership of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
, 167–170

Rankin v. McPherson
, 10

Rawls’ principle
, 35

Reconciliation
, 167

Reconstruction education
, 163

“Red Scare”
, 126

Reframing
, 50–51

Religious beliefs
, 97, 113

Religious institutions, academic freedom in
, 34–35

Religious private education
, 115

Respectability, pervasive rhetoric of
, 165–166

Retaliation
, 11, 13–14, 44, 82, 112, 176

Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
, 103–104

School and Society, The
, 130

School leader
, 5

Schrier v. University of Colorado
, 13

Science disciplines
, 98–99

academic freedom
, 97–98

budget cuts to science
, 99–100

climate change education
, 100

current state of science
, 99

evolution education
, 100–101

impact on colleges and universities
, 106–107

impact on global academic freedom
, 105–106

political attacks on science education
, 102–103

training science teachers
, 101–102

Trump administration anti-science campaign
, 103–105

Scientific funding
, 100

Secretary of Education
, 84

Secular education
, 117

Secular private education
, 115

Self-censorship
, 131, 136, 145

Self-development
, 151

Self-promotion
, 151, 175

Sexist
, 126

Sexual orientation of faculty
, 37–38

Silencing Science Tracker
, 103–104

Silo-mentality
, 153

Snail mail
, 68

Social justice
, 174, 180–181

Social media
, 76

and civil liberties
, 120–121

comments
, 24

tools
, 76

Society
, 40, 125, 141

Speech
, 126, 142

Speech codes
, 127–129

lead to mis-educative experiences
, 129–130

obstacle to practice of democracy
, 127–129

preventing development of good habits of mind and character
, 130–131

SSRN
, 85

STEM fields
, 55

Strategic ambiguity
, 60

Student(s)
, 40, 112, 126

academic freedom and student voice
, 83–85

learning
, 32, 68

Students for Academic Freedom
, 35

Suffrage
, 167

Suppression of faculty
, 154

Sweezy v. State of New Hampshire, 354 US 234
, 7

Synchronous learning
, 71

Taboo
, 32, 112, 119, 136, 143

Teachers
, 70, 112, (see also Faculty; Preservice teachers (PSTs))

academic freedom in teacher preparation
, 44

free speech
, 4–5

speech and freedoms
, 4

Technology
, 62, 68, 75–76, 118

Temperance
, 167

Tempered radicalism
, 60, 62

Textbooks
, 86

access, organization, and infrastructure
, 85–86

accessibility
, 82

affordability
, 82

and contents
, 118–119

defining academic freedom
, 82–83

response to academic freedom
, 89–90

response to intellectual property
, 91–92

response to OERs
, 91

textbooks
, 86

WWW
, 85

Z-Degree
, 86–89

Thought
, 169

Tinker case
, 8

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District
, 8–9

Totalitarianism
, 127

Trade Unionists
, 112

Traditional classroom teachers
, 73

Traditional face-to-face classroom
, 69

Training science teachers
, 101–102

Transnational action
, 178

Transnational education
, 135

Trump administration anti-science campaign
, 103–105

Uncertainty
, 32

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
, 137

Universal values
, 136

University of British Colombia
, 114

University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC)
, 113

University/universities

academic freedom impact on
, 106–107

administrators
, 134

intellectual leaders in
, 7

and LMS
, 70

private
, 34

professors
, 116

public
, 99

US liberal arts model
, 136

US Supreme Court
, 9–10

US Teacher Development, AF impact on
, 48–50

US war on terror
, 178

Valid assessment system
, 120

Venter, Craig
, 98

Viewpoint discrimination
, 5, 26

Waters v. Churchill
, 11

West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette
, 6–7

White supremacy
, 37, 128

Women’s Era
, 163

Workplaces
, 40, 142

World Trade Organization (WTO)
, 134

World Wide Web (WWW)
, 85

Xenophobia
, 54, 56

Xenophobic ideologies
, 131

Z-Degree
, 86–89