Posts relating to “academic rights” (609)
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Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo sentenced to 11 years in jail
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 985
followed the legal procedures" and "fully protected Lius litigation rights". However, the author and academic had been […] Anger at harsh treatment of prominent activist found guilty of subversion One of Chinas most prominent human rights […] international human rights standards, not merely the internal affairs of China," said John Ralston Saul, the president of6 days ago -
Magda Abu-Fadil: Arab Countries Aim to Improve Journalism Education With …
The Huffington Post — Authority 954
journalism experts meeting in Rabat (ISIC) UNESCO encouraged the North African academics to integrate human rights content into […] -lingual to succeed as a well-rounded journalist, notably since curricula in countless Arab academic programs fail to emphasize […] curricula are a launching pad for countries that initially sought UNESCOs help to upgrade their academic programs, and can be23 hours ago -
Spats, symbols and posthumous publications: 2009, a year in books
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 985
month with the jailing, for two years, of an Iranian academic who stripped pages out of ancient books from the British […] . She may not get much in the way of public lending rights dosh, but JK Rowling can bask in with the adoration of the1 day ago -
Australian academic links father’s rights and violence against women as …
California Men's Centers, San Diego — Authority 146
fathers’ rights movement is defined by the claim that fathers are deprived of their ‘rights’ and subjected to systematic […] discrimination as men and fathers, in a system biased towards women and dominated by feminists. Fathers’ rights groups overlap with […] men’s rights groups and both represent an organised backlash to feminism. Fathers’ rights and men’s rights groups can be3 weeks ago -
Tom Vander Ark: Fix or Replace Federal Education Policy?
The Huffington Post — Authority 954
Republicans to step up. It will also require the reform community--charter school and civil rights advocates, gap closers and […] least one quality public school where students in all subgroups make at least a year of academic progress for each year1 day ago -
Report: Israeli academic institutions role in the occupation
Electronic Intifada : Palestine — Authority 599
A new report by the Alternative Information Center aims to inform and empower the debate on an academic boycott by […] giving information not on the Israeli violence and violations of International law and human rights, but on the part in the […] Israeli occupation played by the very academic institutions in question, and how vulnerable are they to a possible boycott.2 weeks ago -
Chinese writer Liu Xiaobos 11-year prison sentence
Jacket Copy — Authority 681
After being detained for more than a year, Chinese literary critic and academic Liu Xiaobo was sentenced, on Christmas […] speech, freedomof the press, and academic freedom universal, thereby guaranteeing thatcitizens can be informed and can […] Rights. John Ralston Saul, president of the International free speech organization PEN, said in a Dec. 25 news release2 days ago -
The USA PATRIOT Act and Academic Libraries: An Overview
ResourceShelf — Authority 634
academic library community over its provisions impacting confidentiality of library records and privacy rights of users. The […] the PATRIOT Act as it applies to academic libraries, highlights key readings and additional sources of related information3 weeks ago -
Jordi Solé Tura
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 985
founding document, Solé was said to be responsible for clauses guaranteeing the rights of every Spaniard to housing and a job […] successful academic career, becoming chair of constitutional law at Barcelona University. One of the Spanish lefts leading1 week ago -
Time for a University Prepress?
OUseful.Info, the blog... — Authority 490
When I first joined the OU as a lecturer, I was self-motivated, research active, publishing to peer reviewed academic […] produce written work for publication in two ways: for research, through academic conferences and journals; and for teaching […] be brought in to style the document appropriately. Third party rights were handled by the course manager, and so on. In2 weeks ago