Should the University of Melbourne host the Menzies Institute? The answer hinges on academic freedom
- Written by: Katharine Gelber, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, The University of Queensland
The University of Melbourne will open the Robert Menzies Institute, in honour of Australia’s longest-serving prime minister, in September this year. The presence of board members with close ties to the Liberal Party and the Menzies Research Centre has prompted protests from some students and academics. They question the appropriateness of...
