2014/05/22
by Harriet2 • Nouvelles de l'ACBES, Non classifié(e) • Tags: la liberté académique, bibliothéconomie académique, Université de la Saskatchewan
The recent dismissal and then re-instatement of Prof. Buckingham at UofS has resulted in the termination of both the president Dr Busch-Vishniac and Provost Brett Fairbairn, see http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/university-of-saskatchewan-board-sacks-president-ilene-busch-vishniac-1.2650301 . The […]
2014/05/20
by Harriet2 • Nouvelles de l'ACBES, Non classifié(e) • Tags: la liberté académique, bibliothéconomie académique, l'activisme en ligne, Université de la Saskatchewan
An open letter is circulating amongst colleagues across Canada to support Prof. Robert Buckingham at the University of Saskatchewan concerning his initial firing due to the fact he openly criticized […]
2014/03/22
by Harriet2 • Nouvelles de l'ACBES, Non classifié(e) • Tags: la liberté académique, bibliothéconomie académique, la liberté d'expression, la liberté intellectuelle
Under the tab on the top menu Threatened Documents we have started to post controversial or missing documents pertaining to our professional interests which tend to disappear from the web. […]
2014/03/03
by Harriet2 • Nouvelles de l'ACBES, Non classifié(e) • Tags: la liberté académique, bibliothéconomie académique, ACBAP, La Société royale du Canada
CAPAL-RSC-Statement (PDF file) Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL)[1] CAPAL’s Statement to the Royal Society of Canada, Expert Panel “The Status and Future of Canada’s Libraries and Archives” March […]
2014/05/29
Open Letter from Jim Turk (CAUT) on Academic Freedom in Canada
by Harriet2 • Nouvelles de l'ACBES, Non classifié(e) • Tags: la liberté académique, bibliothéconomie académique, administration et l'organisation, AUCC, James L. (Jim) Turk, Université de la Saskatchewan
Greetings, In yesterday’s Globe and Mail, University of Alberta President Indira Samarasekera continued the assault on the concept of academic freedom initiated by the Association of Universities and Colleges of […]