Hugentobler, Manuela Annette; Müller, Markus; Andres Morrissey, Franz (April 2020). Private funding and its dangers to academia: an experience in Switzerland. IAU horizons, 25(1), pp. 40-41. Internat. Universities Bureau
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Academic freedom, a deep-rooted right in the Swiss Constitution, is in danger. Private sponsorship agreements, covertly negotiated between university administrations and big companies, are becoming increasingly vital for the finances of Swiss universities. Federal and cantonal governments foster this development by imposing austerity measures on the one hand, and by rewarding growth in private third-party funding with additional federal subsidies.
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Newspaper or Magazine Article |
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Division/Institute: |
02 Faculty of Law > Department of Public Law > Institute of Public Law 06 Faculty of Humanities > Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies > Institute of English Languages and Literatures |
Graduate School: |
Graduate School Gender Studies |
UniBE Contributor: |
Hugentobler, Manuela Annette, Müller, Markus (A), Andres Morrissey, Franz |
Subjects: |
300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology > 340 Law 300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology > 370 Education |
ISSN: |
2076-2194 |
Publisher: |
Internat. Universities Bureau |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Manuela Annette Hugentobler |
Date Deposited: |
21 Apr 2020 14:20 |
Last Modified: |
08 May 2024 14:21 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.7892/boris.143424 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/143424 |
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