Understanding Academic Freedom

BY HANK REICHMAN If I may be excused a moment of self-promotion, today marks the official publication date of my new book, Understanding Academic Freedom.  My purpose in writing Understanding was to provide a concise (the book is just 205 pages minus notes and index) and accessible introduction to the concept of academic freedom as…

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I Wish I Had Written That

BY HANK REICHMAN This week, within a span of 24 hours, I read two newly published articles that so coincided with my recent thinking and writing (and, at least implicitly, with each other) that I immediately felt a bit jealous that I hadn’t written them.  Of course, there’s plenty of space for multiple voices arguing…

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Coronavirus

This Could Be Big!

BY HANK REICHMAN In the wake of a week of statewide campus protest against poor COVID-19 practices at Georgia’s state universities and colleges, more than 50 faculty members at the University of Georgia, full and associate professors in the life sciences, have announced that they will require masks in their classrooms, in violation of the…

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