Common use of General Definition Clause in Contracts

General Definition. (a) Members have a right to academic freedom, which is defined as the freedom, (i) individually or collectively, to acquire, to pursue, to develop, to preserve, and to transmit knowledge through research, study, examination, questioning, discussion, documentation (in all formats), production, creation, teaching, lecturing, writing, and performance, regardless of prescribed or official doctrine and without constriction by institutional censorship; and (ii) to disseminate their opinion(s) on any questions related to their teaching and professional and creative activities. (b) The parties agree that academic freedom does not require neutrality on the part of the individual. It is furthermore agreed that academic freedom makes intellectual discourse, critique, and commitment possible.

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Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement

General Definition. (a) Members have a right to academic freedom, which is defined as the freedom, (i) individually or collectively, to acquire, to pursue, to develop, to preserve, and to transmit knowledge through research, study, examination, questioning, discussion, documentation (in all formats), production, creation, teaching, lecturing, writing, and performance, regardless of prescribed or official doctrine and without constriction by institutional censorship; censorship; and (ii) to disseminate their opinion(s) on any questions related to their teaching and professional and creative activities. (b) The parties agree that academic freedom does not require neutrality on the part of the individual. It is furthermore agreed that academic freedom makes intellectual discourse, critique, and commitment possible.

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Sources: Collective Agreement