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| + | *Does your institution provide any information or advice to students or staff on any potential liability under Terrorism legislation which might result from accessing materials for teaching or research? | ||
:No. | :No. | ||
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| − | :No | + | *Does your institution have any kind of procedure to review or assess reading lists, module descriptors or other teaching materials which explicitly or in practice considers questions of safety and risk under terrorism legislation as part of its remit? |
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| + | :The University does not have a specific policy of this kind. Theapproval of all new programmes and units of study is subject to theprocedures set out in Quality Assurance Codes of Practice 3, 4 and 49 whichare available from the University's website [http://www.bath.ac.uk/learningandteaching/cop/qastatements/ at] | ||
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| + | *Does your institution have any system, policy or procedure in place for dealing with any potential actions taken by the authorities against the institution, its students or staff under Terrorism legislation? | ||
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| + | :No | ||
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| + | *Does your institution have any system, policy or procedure in place for 'preventing violent extremism' as recommended for example in the government guidance document 'Promoting Good Campus Relations' | ||
:The University does not have a policy as such in place to preventviolent extremism. However, the institutional equalities and diversitypolicies and freedom of expression policy recognise the University's legalduties in this area. | :The University does not have a policy as such in place to preventviolent extremism. However, the institutional equalities and diversitypolicies and freedom of expression policy recognise the University's legalduties in this area. | ||
Revision as of 15:51, 19 January 2011
Teaching About Terrorism is a 2009/10 research project funded by C-SAP, one of the Higher Education Academy's subject networks. The project aims to research the extent and nature of teaching about terrorism in UK Universities, primarily in the disciplines of Sociology, Politics and Criminology[1].
Freedom of Information Request 1
- Does your institution provide any information or advice to students or staff on any potential liability under Terrorism legislation which might result from accessing materials for teaching or research?
- No.
- Does your institution have any kind of procedure to review or assess reading lists, module descriptors or other teaching materials which explicitly or in practice considers questions of safety and risk under terrorism legislation as part of its remit?
- The University does not have a specific policy of this kind. Theapproval of all new programmes and units of study is subject to theprocedures set out in Quality Assurance Codes of Practice 3, 4 and 49 whichare available from the University's website at
- Does your institution have any system, policy or procedure in place for dealing with any potential actions taken by the authorities against the institution, its students or staff under Terrorism legislation?
- No
- Does your institution have any system, policy or procedure in place for 'preventing violent extremism' as recommended for example in the government guidance document 'Promoting Good Campus Relations'
- The University does not have a policy as such in place to preventviolent extremism. However, the institutional equalities and diversitypolicies and freedom of expression policy recognise the University's legalduties in this area.
Freedom of Information Request 2
Resources
- Freedom of Information Results, Teaching About Terrorism: FOI Results
