Select Committee · Foreign Affairs Committee
UK universities’ engagement with autocracies
Status: Closed
Opened: 8 Feb 2023
Closed: 28 May 2024
This session seeks to ascertain to what extent the Government has responded to concerns expressed in its 2019 report " A cautious embrace: defending democracies in an age of autocracy " about autocracies' influence on academic freedom. The inquiry will assess how effectively UK universities are responding to the systemic challenge posed by China to …
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2023 | Alan Mackay · University of Edinburgh, Dr Tim Bradshaw · Russell Group, Fiona Quimbre · RAND Europe, Professor John Heathershaw · University of Exeter, Sir Anthony Finkelstein · City, University of London, Vivienne Stern · Universities UK | View ↗ |