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The Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom is creating and promoting a number of practical resources that can be used by faculty, AAUP chapters, unions, administrators, and others who find themselves needing to respond to certain issues pertaining to academic freedom.
Responding to Attacks on Academic Freedom: A General Field Guide
Resources Created by the Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom
Responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests at Public Universities
Responding to Turning Point USA (TPUSA) and Other Provocative Student Groups on Campus
AAUP Resource Guides
Other AAUP Resources
Fighting Targeted Harassment of Faculty
FAQ: Campus Free Speech/Academic Freedom in Politically Charged Times (AAUP-AFT)
Outside Resources
Higher Ed DEI Navigator (Higher Ed Equity Network)
Historians for Peace and Democracy
Statements and Research
Statement on 2024 Campus Protests. May 2024. American Historical Association.
Universities Must Respect Peaceful Activism and Revise Repressive Policies Targeting Pro-Palestine Solidarity Movement. October 2024. United Nations.
Open Letter on Fighting "Anti-Woke" Censorship of Intersectionality and Back Feminism. African American Policy Forum.
Educational Gag Orders. November 2021. PEN America.
America's Censored Classrooms 2023. November 2023. PEN America.
America's Censored Classrooms 2024. October 2024. PEN America.
