Table of Contents

Introduction

Part One: Clarifying Concepts in Ideology, Language, and Law

1 What's Sauce for One Goose: The Logic of Academic Freedom / Stanley Fish

2 Academic Freedom: Rights as Immunities and Privileges / Frederick Schauer

3 What's at Stake: Intersections and Tensions / Lynn Smith

Part Two: The Changing Culture

4 The Role of a University in a Changing Culture / Bernard Shapiro

5 Academic Freedom in Social Context / Jennie Hornosty

6 The Exclusive University and Academic Freedom / Michiel Horn

7 Inclusion: Debating a Good Idea Freely in the Academy / Judy Rebick

8 Academic Freedom and its Distractions / Stan Persky

Part Three: Academic Freedom in Peril

9 Academic Freedom versus the Intrusive University / John Fekete

10 The New Sectarianism and the Liberal University / Graham Good

11 Judaic Studies and Western Civilization: Identity Politics and the Academy / Harvey Schulman

12 Are Course Evaluations a Threat to Academic Freedom? / Stanley Coren Part Four: Theoretical and Practical Challenges to the Inclusive University

13 Meeting the Challenge of Religious Fundamentalism: How Far do Liberal Principles of Tolerance Go? / Diane Dyson

14 The Inclusive University and the Problem of Knowledge / Marie Fleming

15 Academic Freedom and Reciprocity: Practising What we Preach / Jennifer Bankier

16 Academic Freedom, Debate and Bureaucracy / Lorna Marsden

17 Regulation and Dialogue / Dorothy E. Smith

Contributors

Conference Advisory Committee

Index

About the Author

Sharon E. Kahn is Associate Vice-President, Equity, at the University of British Columbia. Dennis Pavlich is University Counsel at the University of British Columbia.

Reviews

"An ultra-distinguished cast to ponder the issues. Stan Persky, The Vancouver Sun