The Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom is creating and promoting a number of practical resources that can be used by faculty, AAUP chapters, unions, administrators, and others who find themselves needing to respond to certain issues pertaining to academic freedom.
AAUP Resource Guides covering
Other Issues in Higher Education
Additional AAUP Resources
Fighting Targeted Harassment of Faculty
Responding to Financial Crisis - FAQs
Resources on Contingent Positions
Campus Free Speech/Academic Freedom in Politically Charged Times (AAUP & AFT)
Resources Created by Other Organizations
Higher Ed DEI Navigator (Higher Ed Equity Network)
Historians for Peace and Democracy
Statements and Research Created by Other Organizations
“Statement on 2024 Campus Protests” (American Historical Association)
“Universities Must Respect Peaceful Activism and Revise Repressive Policies Targeting Pro-Palestine Solidarity Movement” (United Nations)
“Open Letter on Fighting ‘Anti-Woke’ Censorship of Intersectionality and Black Feminism” (African American Policy Forum)
Reports: “Educational Gag Orders” (2021), “America’s Censored Classroom” (2023), and “America’s Censored Classroom” (2024) by PEN America