The Woke Debate in Academia— What Could Take Us Further?
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Woke, freedom of speech, academic freedom, scientific debate, decolonization of the curriculum, no-platformingAbstract
The current woke debate has the potential to cause a rift in our university communities. What can we do to avoid that, and how can we make sure that the debate makes us stronger as a community, instead of weaker? This article presents a few suggestions from a former university president.
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2022-04-08
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Stolker, C. . (2022). The Woke Debate in Academia— What Could Take Us Further?. International Higher Education, (110), 3–4. Retrieved from https://ejournals.bc.edu/index.php/ihe/article/view/14969
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