Academic Freedom Panel

In this 1968 recording from the Auburn University campus, State Senators Tom Radney and Alton Turner are joined by Auburn Professor Glen Eaves and Auburn student Jimmy Ford to discuss academic freedom on college campuses. The panel discussion occurred at 9 am on February 23, 1968.The panel discussio...

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Main Author:	Radney, Tom; Eaves, Glenn; Turner, Alton; Ford, Jimmy; Dixon, Cynthia
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:	Audio recordings
Online Access:	https://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/audio01/id/35

format	Electronic
collection	ACOIA and Horizons Lecture Series Audio Recordings Collection
building	Auburn University Digital Library
publisher	Auburn University Libraries
topic	Audio recordings
spellingShingle	Audio recordings Academic Freedom Panel Radney, Tom; Eaves, Glenn; Turner, Alton; Ford, Jimmy; Dixon, Cynthia
fulltopic	Audio recordings Human rights; Academic freedom; Freedom of information; Censorship; Book burning; Freedom of speech; Segregation in higher education--United States; Editorials; In loco parentis; Communism;
description	In this 1968 recording from the Auburn University campus, State Senators Tom Radney and Alton Turner are joined by Auburn Professor Glen Eaves and Auburn student Jimmy Ford to discuss academic freedom on college campuses. The panel discussion occurred at 9 am on February 23, 1968.The panel discussion�was part of the 1968 Auburn Conference on International Affairs (ACOIA) 1968. The theme of ACOIA 1968 was 'The international year of human rights.'ACOIA was a�regional conference, originally sponsored by the Auburn University Student�Senate, on international affairs and social issues. Each conference focused�on a specific theme and typically featured 5-10 speakers over a two- to�three-day period. Circa 1970, the conference's format was changed to a series�of speeches over a two- to three-month period; around the same time, the�conference's purview was expanded to include domestic issues. In that�connection, the conference's name was changed from 'Auburn Conference on�International Affairs' to 'Horizons' in 1971. The Horizons�lectures were organized by students on the Horizons Committee of the�University Program Council (UPC) in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.�
spelling	Academic Freedom PanelRadney, Tom; Eaves, Glenn; Turner, Alton; Ford, Jimmy; Dixon, Cynthia1968-02-23In this 1968 recording from the Auburn University campus, State Senators Tom Radney and Alton Turner are joined by Auburn Professor Glen Eaves and Auburn student Jimmy Ford to discuss academic freedom on college campuses. The panel discussion occurred at 9 am on February 23, 1968.The panel discussion�was part of the 1968 Auburn Conference on International Affairs (ACOIA) 1968. The theme of ACOIA 1968 was 'The international year of human rights.'ACOIA was a�regional conference, originally sponsored by the Auburn University Student�Senate, on international affairs and social issues. Each conference focused�on a specific theme and typically featured 5-10 speakers over a two- to�three-day period. Circa 1970, the conference's format was changed to a series�of speeches over a two- to three-month period; around the same time, the�conference's purview was expanded to include domestic issues. In that�connection, the conference's name was changed from 'Auburn Conference on�International Affairs' to 'Horizons' in 1971. The Horizons�lectures were organized by students on the Horizons Committee of the�University Program Council (UPC) in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.�Auburn Conference on International Affairshttps://archive.org/details/acoia20academicfreedompanelHuman rights; Academic freedom; Freedom of information; Censorship; Book burning; Freedom of speech; Segregation in higher education--United States; Editorials; In loco parentis; Communism;soundMPEG-3ACOIA 20 Academic Freedom Panel.mp3RG579, Reel 20Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and ArchivesAuburn University LibrariesengThis sound recording is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the sound recording are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other sound recordings in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/audio01/id/35
title	Academic Freedom Panel
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author	Radney, Tom; Eaves, Glenn; Turner, Alton; Ford, Jimmy; Dixon, Cynthia
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Academic Freedom Panel

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