Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom

@postgradafaf

Academic freedom and free speech - no ifs, no buts. Membership open to UK & Ireland postgraduates of all viewpoints. 🖋️🎓 Repost / follow is not an endorsement.

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Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom @postgradafaf Aug 19

Congratulations to everyone heading to university in the autumn! 🎉

Join @StudentAFAF and @postgradafaf to champion free speech and open debate on campus.

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Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom @postgradafaf Oct 18

The #Battlefest continues. Come to see us at the @AFAF_freespeech stand if you're around. @ProfDHayes chaired one of the first discussions of the day, 'Independent publishing for those who refuse to be cancelled'.

Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom @postgradafaf Oct 17

This was an insightful overview of contemporary issues and long-term developments. Broad agreement - serious engagement with heterogenous ideas is key for a healthy academic culture. Disagreement - can this culture be rebuilt or is harm prevention a more realistic goal?

Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom @postgradafaf Oct 17

First debates of the day begin at the #BattleFest. "The corruption of University?" has a great panel including representatives of @AFAF_freespeech academics and postgrads.

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Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom @postgradafaf Oct 17

First debates of the day begin at the #BattleFest. "The corruption of University?" has a great panel including representatives of @AFAF_freespeech academics and postgrads.

Postgraduate Academics for Academic Freedom @postgradafaf Oct 15

See you there? If you are around, come and say hi to us at the @AFAF_freespeech stall. We have postgrad members there and in a panel.

Academics For Academic Freedom Verified account @AFAF_freespeech Oct 14

What a weekend of discussion coming up at the #battlefest! There is still time to get your tickets before they sell out. @acadofideas @StudentAFAF @postgradafaf
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