The Moral Responsibility of the University

Type: Article

Primary Author: Carolyn Hughes Tuohy

Authors:

Carolyn Hughes Tuohy

Published: 2024-March-10

File: 2024-03-10 -TUOHY, C -TheMoral Responsibility of the University.pdf

URL: https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/research/moral-responsibility-university

Related Activity: Walter Gordon Symposium — Revisiting the Role of the Academy in the Public Policy Arena

Related Topic: Public Policy

Description:

Set in the context of protest about the recent Israel-Palestine conflict, this paper argues that the moral responsibility of academic institutions is to facilitate research and civil discourse on such matters, and not be an advocacy group for any cause or group.