Jon W. Iddeng
Jon W. Iddeng is a special adviser at the Norwegian Association of Researchers (NAR), an associate professor in ancient history at The University of South-Eastern Norway (USN), and author of several papers on academic freedom and books on Roman history.
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Standards and working conditions 12 February 2025 Nordic academic freedom under threat
Jon W. Iddeng
All democratic societies rely on facts and scientific evidence for societal decision-making. Academic freedom ensures that researchers and educators at universities can provide this evidence. These institutions have a special responsibility to meet society's need for basic, curiosity-driven research, to maintain a broad knowledge readiness, and to serve as a...
Nordic academic freedom under threat