Category Archives: University of Calgary

Academic Freedom – Civility Codes – Corporatization

Posted on January 20, 2016 by UT Librarians Blog

CAUT has a review of current issues threatening academic freedom with examples from the universities of Calgary, Brock, Carleton, in the CAUT BULLETIN, Vol 63 | No 1 | January 2016, see https://www.cautbulletin.ca/ .

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Current Happenings in Our Communities

Posted on November 3, 2015 by UT Librarians Blog

“Profs claim academic freedom compromised at U of Calgary” – Nov. 3, 2015. See more at: http://www.caut.ca/news/2015/11/02/profs-claim-academic-freedom-compromised-at-u-of-calgary#sthash.ZmPk52ou.dpuf “(Ottawa – October 26, 2015) Librarians and archivists with the University of Western Ontario Faculty Association have voted 98 per cent in favour … Continue reading →

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Library and Archives Canada (LAC) to withdraw from the Association of Research Libraries (ARL)

Posted on August 31, 2012 by UT Librarians Blog

With the permission of Thomas Hickerson we are circulating an email he wrote to the CARL-list (August 30) and which has also been circulated on the CAUT Librarians list (August 30): Colleagues, As many of you are aware, Canadian members … Continue reading →

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