April 17, 2009

AAUP Urges Faculty Role in Protecting Workers' Rights on Overseas Campuses

By PETER SCHMIDT

The American Association of University Professors and its Canadian counterpart jointly issued a statement last week calling on colleges with campuses abroad to protect the rights of overseas workers and give faculty members more say in planning foreign programs.

The statement, adopted by the AAUP's committee on academic freedom and tenure and the Canadian Association of University Teachers' Executive Committee, urges such colleges to take steps to ensure academic freedom and shared

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