Author Archives: AAUP Administrators

The Australian Association of University Professors (AAUP) acknowledges the permission granted by the South Australian Ombudsman to disclose her letter (attached), which we believe warrants public attention and government action. Our Council holds a strong view that an independent investigation into the … Continue reading →

Recent media reports have highlighted serious allegations of misconduct in the higher education sector, including concerns about unethical conduct by university management. There is growing evidence that some university managers may be disregarding core academic values and behaving in ways that are incompatible with … Continue reading →

For publication in Universityworldnews: In reference to:https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20241017153036596 The President of the University of Sydney Association of Professors (USAP),Professor Manuel B. Graeber, who also serves as AAUP’s Vice-President, iscurrently pursuing a whistleblowing case in the Federal Court of Australia andwas unfairly … Continue reading →

Following from the University of Sydney Association of Professors (USAP) media release circulated via AAUP on 14/10/2024, an article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) on the 15/10/2024 ‘Governing body backs Sydney Uni boss amid calls for resignation’. This … Continue reading →

Subject: Media release: USAP Calls for New Leadership at the University of SydneyDate: Mon, 14 Oct 2024, 07:38:33From: University_of_Sydney_Association_of_Professorsuniversity_of_sydney_association_of_professors@professoriate.orgTo: admin@aaupmember.org USAP Calls for New Leadership at the University of Sydney The USAP Council is deeply concerned about the persistent issuesaffecting … Continue reading →

This will be a joint conference Rethinking university governance

The Australian Association of University Professors (AAUP) fully supports the public statement of its University of Sydney Chapter (USAP) of 13 November 2023 regarding the termination of Professor Manuel Graeber’s work contract by University of Sydney management after he had … Continue reading →

https://www.change.org/p/reinstate-prof-graeber-restoring-the-university-of-sydney-by-defending-academic-values Short link for distribution: https://chng.it/X6D9NtX65H

Dear Professor Blackmore, UNE Professoriate public statement in support of Professor Manuel Graeber The University of New England Professoriate is alarmed that in August this year, Professor Manuel Graeber was suspended and in October was subsequently dismissed from his employment … Continue reading →