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Three years of the Declaration on Academic Freedom at SDU
It has been three years since SDU’s Board approved SDU’s joint declaration on freedom of research, teaching and expression. We asked four members of the working group behind the Declaration how it has been received and what effects it has had.
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Freedom needs space – even for the unpopular questions
Professor asserts that freedom of research is not only about balancing the researcher’s own methods with external demands. It is also about creating space for new and controversial ideas – which is particularly important for junior researchers but also for students, who should be allowed to be students.
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Between research and strategic opposition
As a researcher in tobacco and nicotine prevention, Lotus Sofie Bast navigates a field in which findings that are of relevance to society meet strategic opposition from a powerful industry.
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‘As a researcher, you only have one friend: the truth’
Through his research on green technology and life cycle analyses, Professor Henrik Wenzel knows the answer to the question of which green technologies we should invest in. However, his answers are not always terribly popular with industry or politicians.
