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Monitoring University Governance: Steven Salaita, Civility, and Academic Freedom--Report of the Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure at the University of Illinois
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Promoting transparency and engagement in shared governance in universities and colleges. Formerly "The Faculty Voice: Sharing While Chairing the Penn State Faculty Senate" April 2012-April 2013. Monday, December 29, 2014. Steven Salaita, Civility, and Academic Freedom- Report of the Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure at the University of Illinois. Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014). I have not spoken to the Steven Salaita affair at the University of Illinois since the story broke earlier this year.
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Law at the End of the Day: April 2015
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Law at the End of the Day. Thursday, April 30, 2015. Call for Papers/Appel À Contribution: L’Observateur des Nations Unies – volume 38 - Human rights 2.0: What protection in the digital age? This from Arnaud Poitevin for the Association Française (AFNU) Aix-en-Provence:. Dear distinguished professors and colleagues,. Droits de l’homme 2.0 : quelle protection à l’ère numérique? Vous trouverez lappel en pièce jointe et sur notre site : http:/ afnuaix.free.fr/. Bien à vous,. 160;The call for papers follows:.
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Law at the End of the Day: 25th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy: "Cuba–What’s next?”
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Law at the End of the Day. Saturday, August 01, 2015. 25th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy: "Cuba–What’s next? The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy. ASCE) held its 25th annual meeting. In the wake of the normalization of relations between the United States and Cuba after a break of more than half a century. The two and-a-half day conference took place July 30-August 1, 2015 in Miami, Florida. When will currency reform be implemented? The conference will ...
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Law at the End of the Day: Venkatesh Nayak on the Changes to Whistle-Blower Protection in India Approved by the Lok Sabha Amidst Opposition Walkout
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Law at the End of the Day. Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Venkatesh Nayak on the Changes to Whistle-Blower Protection in India Approved by the Lok Sabha Amidst Opposition Walkout. Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015). Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative. In New Delhi, has requested the circulation of the following essay, Proposals to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act approved by the Lok Sabha amidst Opposition walkout. This is a suppleme...
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Law at the End of the Day: Venkatesh Nayak on Governmental Policy Justifications for Narrowing Whistle-Blower Protection and Popular Accountability in India--Substantial Insights for Patterns in Other States
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Law at the End of the Day. Wednesday, August 05, 2015. Venkatesh Nayak on Governmental Policy Justifications for Narrowing Whistle-Blower Protection and Popular Accountability in India- Substantial Insights for Patterns in Other States. Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015). Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative. Mr Nayak has requested the circulation of the following essay, entitled, " People cannot have an absolute right to blow the whis...
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Law at the End of the Day: March 2015
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Law at the End of the Day. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Part 21: (Self Love, the Natural Master and the Natural Slave? Dialogues on a Philosophy for the Individual. Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015). With this post Flora Sapio. The friends continue their discussion around the problem of the individual and the liberation project, and particularly the problem of the individual self in which the friends touch on the issue of narcissism and the self. Posted by Larry Catá Backer. Links to this post. Pix (c) Larry C...
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Law at the End of the Day: Venkatesh Nayak on Undermining Whistle-Blower Protection in India
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Law at the End of the Day. Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Venkatesh Nayak on Undermining Whistle-Blower Protection in India. Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015). Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative. In New Delhi, has requested the circulation of the following essay, entitled, If the Whistleblower Act amendments go through it might be easier to pass a camel through the eye of a needle than to get a whistleblower complaint inquired. The amendmen...
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Law at the End of the Day: November 2014
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Law at the End of the Day. Saturday, November 29, 2014. At the 3rd U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights- Remarks at Side Event: "Conceptual, Structural, and Operationalization Constraints on the Right to Remedy Under the Guiding Principles". In a prior post I noted the then upcoming T hird Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights. Of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises. ICAR), Business and Human Rights Resource Ce...
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Monitoring University Governance: Attendance by Faculty Senators at Senate Functions and Meetings
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Promoting transparency and engagement in shared governance in universities and colleges. Formerly "The Faculty Voice: Sharing While Chairing the Penn State Faculty Senate" April 2012-April 2013. Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Attendance by Faculty Senators at Senate Functions and Meetings. Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2012). Journal of Economic Perspectives. This post describes the Penn State Faculty Senate's approach to attendance. In addition, standing committee and plenary meeting attendance is displayed by u...
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Monitoring University Governance: New Paper Posted: Backer and Haddad "Philanthropy and the Character of the Public Research University—The Intersections of Private Giving, Institutional Autonomy, and Shared Governance"
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Promoting transparency and engagement in shared governance in universities and colleges. Formerly "The Faculty Voice: Sharing While Chairing the Penn State Faculty Senate" April 2012-April 2013. Wednesday, July 1, 2015. New Paper Posted: Backer and Haddad "Philanthropy and the Character of the Public Research University—The Intersections of Private Giving, Institutional Autonomy, and Shared Governance". Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015). The abstract may be accessed via SSRN HERE. Wednesday, July 01, 2015.
