Foreward: Freedom and Tenure in the Academy: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the 1940 Statement of Principles

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William W. Van Alstyne

Duke University School of Law; William & Mary Law School

Date Written: 1990

Abstract

This forward comments on the shared anniversary of the Bill of Rights and several declarations of academic freedom. Several of the preceding articles are intended to discuss academic freedom and the need for its protection in the U.S.

Keywords: university, professor, academic freedom

Suggested Citation

Van Alstyne, William W. and Van Alstyne, William W., Foreward: Freedom and Tenure in the Academy: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the 1940 Statement of Principles (1990). Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 53, No. 3, Summer 1990, William & Mary Law School Research Paper No. 09-164, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1932892

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