Free Speech Union's Podcast

Special Report: Facing the Fury of the Academy: The Listener Letter and Academic Freedom in New Zealand.

November 21, 2021 Free Speech Union
Free Speech Union's Podcast
Special Report: Facing the Fury of the Academy: The Listener Letter and Academic Freedom in New Zealand.
Show Notes

Is academic freedom in Aotearoa in peril?

On this emergency episode of the Free Speech Union podcast, spokesperson Jonathan Ayling sits down with Professors Kendall Clements and Garth Cooper and who co-authored the infamous Listener article several months ago, which claimed Matauranga Maori and science are not the same thing 

They are now facing the fury of an offended academy, and an investigation has been launched to remove Prof. Cooper from his fellowship with the Royal Society of New Zealand.  www.fsu.nz/join 

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