Below you will find example sentences with "academic freedom". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Academic Freedom in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: academic
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "academic freedom" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as also curbed academic freedom shown notably, and upholding academic freedom it s, university, speech and committee stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with religious freedom, academic year, freedom house, academic year, academic staff and academic integrity, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with academic freedom
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Why didn’t Hoover Support the Academic Freedom Conference? (9 words)
Susan Lapworth, its chief executive, said academic freedom has become a major issue in universities. (15 words)
The university is “firmly committed to academic freedom,” Whitten said in an April 28 statement. (15 words)
And while Harvard is affirming academic freedom in the abstract, which is the least they can do, they’re not coming out and saying, we are going to take steps to ensure that people are not penalized because they criticize Israel. (41 words)
To further defend the motives of the Assembly, Donaldson maintained that the group’s aim is now and has always been to foster academic freedom and to encourage this freedom to thrive within all university bodies and divisions. (38 words)
As a university that has a reputation for having a diverse student body and upholding academic freedom, it’s discouraging that when it matters most — in times of national and international turmoil — it chooses to limit student expression. (38 words)
What is the situation in Hungary in terms of media freedom, civil society, academic freedom etc.? (16 words)
Why didn’t Hoover Support the Academic Freedom Conference? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
Brennan said the University refused to give librarians explicit academic freedom protections in their contract and instead proposed a committee to make policy recommendations on the academic freedom of nonfaculty academic personnel.
The academic freedom to teach, and even to ask questions about the curriculum, is increasingly being restricted by into what would once have been seen as academic, and scholarly prerogatives.
But perhaps most disturbing was the statement that US academic institutions would be part of this foreign-policy package, with scholarship and academic freedom subordinated to the Trump agenda of hostility and fear mongering towards China.
He wrote a response thanking Stephens for getting in touch, reminding him that as an academic my opinions are my own and GW is committed to academic freedom and free speech.
Cambridge lecturer Professor Arif Ahmed has been appointed as the director for freedom of speech and academic freedom at the Office for Students with the role of promoting free speech at universities.
Meanwhile, as academic freedom is basically the scholars’ freedom to express their views and ideas without risk of official interference or retribution, the culture is being entrenched and I lead in that regard.
To further defend the motives of the Assembly, Donaldson maintained that the group’s aim is now and has always been to foster academic freedom and to encourage this freedom to thrive within all university bodies and divisions.
What is the situation in Hungary in terms of media freedom, civil society, academic freedom etc.?
Any other action would be in violation of my ideal of academic freedom—that is, to teach the truth as guaranteed in our constitution, of personal and religious freedom.
Additionally, the committee discovered that Burnett was not given a chance to appeal to an elected faculty committee regarding her claim that her academic freedom was violated by the decision not to renew her contract.
And while Harvard is affirming academic freedom in the abstract, which is the least they can do, they’re not coming out and saying, we are going to take steps to ensure that people are not penalized because they criticize Israel.
Antisemitic provocation in the guise of anti-Zionism — which is followed by justified criticism — then prompt complaints about “censorship” and “academic freedom,” which is a standard BDS tactic.
As a university that has a reputation for having a diverse student body and upholding academic freedom, it’s discouraging that when it matters most — in times of national and international turmoil — it chooses to limit student expression.
Funded largely by private donors, CU Boulder’s Bruce D. Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization bills itself as a conservative counterweight that “promotes academic freedom and intellectual diversity” on an otherwise liberal campus.
Susan Lapworth, its chief executive, said academic freedom has become a major issue in universities.
The union has every right and even a duty to weigh in on matters of academic freedom and the campus climate.
The university is “firmly committed to academic freedom,” Whitten said in an April 28 statement.
They’ve also curbed academic freedom, shown notably by driving Central European University out of the country.
This process, which pushes existing boundaries of knowledge or reason, evidently requires academic freedom and is therefore under severe threat from the so-called “Hate Speech Bill”.
Why didn’t Hoover Support the Academic Freedom Conference?