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My experience with the current management of the University of Sydney is not unique – see Professor Hans Zoellner’s Federal Inquiry submission esp. Section I.iii and management’s response

Professor Hans Zoellner’s Federal Inquiry submission esp. Section I.iii (this file has 18MB)

and management’s response

Management in the Destruction and Repair of Academia – Make Lying Wrong Again!

https://youtu.be/C5ODKcFR2hE

How is this possible? There is a serious problem with university governance (and no reply to the letter)

The problem concerning university governance also explains how widespread the problem with management is at our university

First Letter to VC Mark Scott from the Academic Freedom and Professional Development Committee 27 October 2021

Second Letter to VC Mark Scott from the Academic Freedom and Professional Development Committee 16 December 2021

Third Letter to VC Mark Scott from the Academic Freedom and Professional Development Committee 15 January 2022

Crisis after crisis: The ‘toxic’ managerial culture in the Faculty of Medicine and Health

and at other universities

RMIT Sacked for a Tweet

FLINDERS Punishing Petrovsky

What is at stake is our democratic freedom. The governance of Australian universities is broken, requiring a solution as proposed by the USAP Manifesto: putting academic leadership in charge.

This step is overdue to restore institutions where human intelligence can be cultivated and moral values can flourish. Rebuilding our universities as academic institutions where academic values and principles rule appears to be the best way forward to control A.I. The arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI) in the near future is not leaving us much time to prepare.