Requiem for a Dream: Academic Freedom under Threat in Democracies

Daniela Craciun; Georgiana Mihut

doi:10.6017/ihe.2017.90.9999

Requiem for a Dream: Academic Freedom under Threat in Democracies

Daniela Craciun
, Georgiana Mihut

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Abstract

Academic freedom is both a core value and a governing principle of higher education institutions. However, more recently, governments in places generally deemed democratic have labeled universities as threats. The recent legislative change in Hungary represents a particularly worrying example.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	15/16
Journal	International higher education
Issue number	90
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2017.90.9999
Publication status	Published - 6 Jun 2017
Externally published	Yes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

Academic freedom
Democracy
Hungary

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