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Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and the Threat to Academic Freedom.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- López-Corredoira, Martín.
- Series:
- Societas Series
- Societas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Academic freedom.
- Equality.
- Identity politics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Luton, Bedfordshire : Imprint Academic, 2022.
- Summary:
- Policies of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity (DIE) have increasingly led to the exclusion of individuals who do not share a radical woke ideology on identity politics and to the suppression of the academic freedom to discuss such dogmas. Here, the authors put together some particularly illustrative cases of such repression.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Front Matter
- Title Page
- Publisher Information
- Preface by the Editors
- Disclaimer
- The Threat to Academic Freedom
- Part 1
- Feminists Assault Science
- Academic Freedom Under Threat in Sweden
- A Threat to Academic Freedom
- Gender Mainstreaming
- Self-Censorship in Times of Ideological Conformity
- LvB-Ladies versus Beethoven
- Indisputable Gender Perspectives
- Legal Confusion
- Gender as an Asset
- "Start with the Chicks"
- How Free are the Arts?
- Talentless Men and Symphonic Cathedrals
- A Humiliation for the Music
- Fifty Years of Experience of Academia
- How Feminism Gaslights the World
- Diversity, Inclusion and Academic Freedom
- References
- Transgender Activism in Academia
- Kathleen Stock
- Jo Phoenix
- Debra Soh
- Conclusions
- #metametoo
- Introduction
- One Case/Instance of #metametoo in Action
- Discussion and Comments
- Let's Imitate Hungary and Make a Bonfire of Women's and Gender Studies
- Part II
- Conformity to a Lie
- Racism is Real
- Science in Japan versus the West
- An Odd Couple
- Our Laboratory KEK
- Difficult Concepts for Forest and Agoh
- Conclusion: What Should We Do? De-Westernize Science? Decolonize Science?
- Part III
- The Groundless and Destructive Tenets of DIE
- Science Goes to DIE at UC-Berkeley and the Rest of the West
- Reflections on the Statement
- The Death of Merit and the Race to Mediocrity in Our Increasingly Marxist Universities
- Part IV
- Why Discussing Gender and STEM is So Dangerous
- I. Particle Physics and Gender
- II. Politics and Gender
- Cambridge University Rescinds My Fellowship
- Disinviting an Academic Freedom Lecturer
- Postscript
- MIT Abandons Its Mission
- Denunciation as a Weapon of Censorship
- My University Sacrificed Ideas for Ideology.
- Beating Back Cancel Culture
- Part V
- Academic Freedom in Our Universities
- Objective
- Assessment
- Key Findings
- Broad Findings across UK University Landscape
- The Pleasure of Orthodoxy
- Murphy's Law Meets Neoliberalism in Chilean Academia
- Feminine Culture in Academia
- 1. What is Academic Freedom and Why Do We Need it?
- 2. Academic Freedom in Practice: Two Main Threats
- 3. Academic Rights Watch - Monitoring Academic Freedom in Sweden
- Back Matter
- Also Available.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781788360937
- 1788360931
- 9781788360944
- 178836094X
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