Academic Freedom Committee

The Faculty Council Academic Freedom Committee considers issues and concerns of academic freedom with respect to teaching, research, and creative work for faculty. Recent examples: Discussed trigger warnings, departmental antiracism policies.

• Margaret Litvin

  Chair, Academic Freedom Committee;
  Associate Professor, Arabic and Comparative Literature, College of Arts & Sciences

On Tuesday, March 17th, 2026, the Faculty Council passed the Resolution on Academic Freedom. The resolution can be found here.