Question of the distinction between free speech and Academic Freedom, whether they are, in fact, identical or quite subtly different for very different matters to be concerned with at our institutions of higher education. And carol, i wonder if you would like to take that on first . As i understand it, i think you need to use the multiplex microphone. Thanks. So the question youre asking is by the relationship between a commitment to free speech and the speech of faculty members, and how, the ways in which this issue has been framed in public debate focuses on free speech. Im not the most qualified person to speak about the distinction between free speech and Academic Freedom, but i will say that Academic Freedom is largely about inquiry, and the freedom to pursue even wildly unpopular lines of research in the interest of arriving at deep insights. And with the recognition that many of the most important areas of Research Today were at one time wildly unpopular, frowned upon and dismis
So that means everyone has to speak directly into these microphones. I want to introduce our panelists. We have the president of davidson college. She is a long accomplished administrator, and has spent much of her career in houston, where she was a Vice President of international disciplinary initiatives. To her left is the provost of northwestern university. Until he moved to northwestern last year, he was the dean of yale college, and the edmund s. Morgan professor of African American history and studies at yale. He is working on many interesting projects, and has written an introduction for the new addition of dubbois epic souls of black folk, still used in many universities to address the issues of our time. We have the executive dean of letters and sciences at the university of california, berkeley. She is a professor of history and a prizewinning scholar with 20 years of experience teaching at berkeley. To her right is the president of Wesleyan University in connecticut. He was
Share a lot of similar concerns and issues. Are you im sorry . Louder. Ok. Do i need to start again . Ok. Everyone has heard it so far. So that means everyone has to speak directly into these microphones. And pulled i want to introduce him toward them, everyone up. Our panelists. Where she was a Vice President of international disciplinary initiatives. To her left is the provost of northwestern university. Until he moved to northwestern last year, he was the dean of yale college, and the edmund s. Morgan professor of African American history and studies at yale. He is working on many interesting projects, and has written an introduction for the new addition of dubbois epic souls of black folk, still used in many universities to address the issues of our time. We have the executive dean of letters and sciences at the university of california, berkeley. She is a professor of history and a prizewinning scholar with 20 years of experience teaching at berkeley. To her right is the president
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