1. Good discussion of academic freedom issues right now by @gmbutts and @EmmMacfarlane https://twitter.com/gmbutts/status/846334350241214468 … https://twitter.com/EmmMacfarlane/status/846383530334720000 …
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2. Salient context is that Andrew Potter resigned (or rather was made to resign) from McGill directorship after column criticizing Quebec
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3. For more on L’affaire Potter see here: http://induecourse.ca/laffaire-potter/ …
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4. Potter was Director of McGill Institute for Study of Canada which relies on private donors, which makes academic freedom precarious
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Based on what's public, this seems like a red herring. Suspicion is of pressure from public & political figures, not donors.
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I don't see these as mutually exclusive categories.
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