Free speech and academic freedom in higher education in the Netherlands: Pedagogical challenges

Daan F. Oostveen

doi:10.4337/9781035342129.00015

Free speech and academic freedom in higher education in the Netherlands: Pedagogical challenges

Daan F. Oostveen

Humanism and Philosophy

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

Original language	English
Title of host publication	How to Develop Free Speech on Campus
Subtitle of host publication	International Controversies and Communities of Inquiry
Editors	Alison Scott-Bauman
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Chapter	7
Pages	77-90
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Print)	978 1 03534 211 2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035342129.00015
Publication status	Published - Nov 2025
Event	Religious Diversity and the Secular University - Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom Duration: 2 Jul 2023 → 12 Jul 2025 https://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/37421/

Workshop

Workshop	Religious Diversity and the Secular University
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Cambridge
Period	2/07/23 → 12/07/25
Internet address	https://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/37421/

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

free speech
academic freedom
higher education
secular university
religious diversity

Themes from the UHS research agenda

Democracy, citizenship and education
Justice, diversity and inclusion

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10.4337/9781035342129.00015

https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap-oa/book/9781035342129/chapter7.xml?rskey=jjVJqm&result=1

‘Academische vrijheid in Nederland onder druk van zowel links als rechts’
Oostveen, D. F.
26/11/25
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Oostveen, DF 2025, Free speech and academic freedom in higher education in the Netherlands: Pedagogical challenges. in A Scott-Bauman (ed.), How to Develop Free Speech on Campus: International Controversies and Communities of Inquiry. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., pp. 77-90, Religious Diversity and the Secular University, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2/07/23. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035342129.00015

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Workshop

UN SDGs

Keywords

Themes from the UHS research agenda

Access to Document

Press/Media

‘Academische vrijheid in Nederland onder druk van zowel links als rechts’

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