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Volume 1 (2010)
Editor's Introduction
Professionalization as the Basis for Academic Freedom and Faculty Governance
The AAUP, Academic Freedom, and the Cold War
The Eroding Foundations of Academic Freedom and Professional Integrity
Ward Churchill at the Dalton Trumbo Fountain
The Last Indian Standing
The Demise of Shared Governance at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Paranoia and Professionalization
Towards an Autonomous Antioch College
Hidden (and Not-So-Hidden) New Threats to Faculty Governance
Academic Freedom and the Digital Revolution
Rethinking Academic Traditions for Twenty-First-Century Faculty
Institutionalized Attacks on Academic Freedom
The Corporatization of American Higher Education
“I Have No Idea What You Do Out Here”
Volume 2 (2011)
Editor's Introduction
Teaching in the Corporate University
Outcomes Assessment
The Disemboweled University
John Ervin Kirkpatrick and the Rulers of American Colleges
A Tale of Two Conferences
Invigorating the Classroom
Fundamental Freedom or Fringe Benefit?
Butler University v. John Doe
Biology, Theology, and Academic Freedom
The View from 2020
Campus Clout, Statewide Strength
What Do Graduate Employee Unions Have to Do with Academic Freedom?
Graduate Student Academic Freedom and the Apprenticeship Myth
Volume 3 (2012)
Editor's Introduction
Assessment as a Subversive Activity
In Response to Ellen Schrecker’s “Ward Churchill at the Dalton Trumbo Fountain”
Report on the Termination of Ward Churchill
The Dismissal of Ralph Turner
The US Air Force Academy
Negotiating Academic Freedom
Cooking the Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs
Academic Freedom in a State-Sponsored African University
Academic Freedom in Principle and Practice
Volume 4 (2013)
Editor's Introduction
Rethinking Academic Boycotts
Palestine, Boycott, and Academic Freedom
Boycott, Academic Freedom, and the Moral Responsibility to Uphold Human Rights
The Israeli State of Exception and the Case for Academic Boycott
Boycotts against Israel and the Question of Academic Freedom in American Universities in the Arab World
Changing My Mind about the Boycott
Academic Freedom Encompasses the Right to Boycott
Market Forces and the College Classroom: Losing Sovereignty
Academic Freedom from Below
Readers Respond: Cary Nelson
Readers Respond: Ernst Benjamin
Readers Respond: Emily Budick
Readers Respond: Joshua A. Fogel
Readers Respond: Kenneth Waltzer
Readers Respond: Gerald M. Steinberg
Readers Respond: Kenneth L. Marcus and Sitara Kedilaya
Readers Respond: Samuel M. Edelman
Readers Respond: Peter Haas
Readers Respond: USACBI Organizing Collective
Readers Respond: Chad Alan Goldberg
Readers Respond: Roderick A. Ferguson and Jodi Melamed
Authors Respond: David Lloyd
Authors Respond: Bill V. Mullen
Authors Respond: Malini Johar Schueller
Readers Respond: Rima Kapitan
Volume 5 (2014)
Editor's Introduction
‘To Make Collective Action Possible’
Religion, Sectarianism, and the Pursuit of Truth
Tenure Matters: An Historian's Perspective
The Two Cultures of Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century
The Case of the Student Racist Facebook Message
Emergencies and Due Process
Opportunities of Our Own Making
Open Access to Technology
On the Pros and Cons of Being a Faculty Member at E-Text University
On the Ground in Kansas
Volume 6 (2015)
Editor's Introduction
Professionalism and Unionism
Catholicism and Unions
A New Hope?
The “Textbook Controversy”
Title IX, Sexual Harassment, and Academic Freedom
Institutional Review Boards
Risking Responsibility
The Personal Ethics of Academic Freedom
Academic Freedom and Extramural Utterances
Civility and Academic Freedom after Salaita
Professor Salaita's Intramural Speech
Garcetti and Salaita
Everything Old Is New Again
Social Media & the Politics of Collegiality
Steven Salaita’s Scholarly Record and the Problem of His Appointment
Response to Cary Nelson
Volume 7 (2016)
Editor's Introduction
Academic Freedom, Political Interference, and Public Accountability
Debating Academic Freedom in India
A Review of Academic Freedom in African Universities
Lost in Post-Cold War Transitions
Academic Freedom and the Common Good
The AAUP's 1915 Declaration of Principles
Championing Academic Freedom at Rutgers
Free Space in the Academy
Volume 8 (2017)
Editor's Introduction - Volume 8
Oppenheimer’s House
Repressive Tolerance Revamped?
Collective Bargaining, Shared Governance, and Academic Freedom
An Evolution of Principled Futility
Complying with Title IX while Protecting Shared Governance, Academic Freedom, and Due Process
Intellectual Freedom, Academic Freedom, and the Academic Librarian
Academic Freedom as the Freedom to do Academic Work
On Free Speech and Academic Freedom
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