April 24, 2026
CAFA brings the debate on academic freedom to CIES 2026
The coalition organized two sessions and contributed regional analyses on…
Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas
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Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas
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CAFA gathers every year with professors, students, and human rights defenders to discuss ways to protect and promote academic freedom.
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Gender and Academic Freedom
This space is dedicated to CAFA's Gender Working Group
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A CAFA-CLACSO joint Fellowship initiative to a scholarship initiative to strengthen comparative research and critical thinking within the framework of academic freedom in the Americas.
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News
April 24, 2026
CAFA appoints Fernando Romani Sales as Program Officer
Researcher and activist with a background in constitutional law and…
Events
October 21, 2026 - October 22, 2026
Fifth Conference of the Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas 2026
CAFA is pleased to present the Fifth Conference on Academic Freedom in the Americas (#CAFA2026) on October 21 and 22, 2026 at the University of Ottawa, in Canada.
April 15, 2026 - April 15, 2026
Webinar: “Scientific and Climate Denial as Threats to Academic Freedom in the Americas”
CAFA invites you to a webinar launching its new study:.
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