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| − | '''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<ref>Teaching Terrorism, [http://www.teachingterrorism.net/ About], ''Teaching Terrorism'', Accessed 24-September-2010</ref> | + | '''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.<ref>Teaching Terrorism, [http://www.teachingterrorism.net/ About], ''Teaching Terrorism'', Accessed 24-September-2010</ref> |
==Freedom of Information Request 1== | ==Freedom of Information Request 1== | ||
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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? | *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? | ||
| − | See Discipline, Grievance, Harrassment and Whistleblowing [http://resources.glos.ac.uk/departments/personnel/phbk/phbkpart6.cfm Procedures] and the Student Code of [http://resources.glos.ac.uk/policies/codeofconduct.cfm Conduct] | + | :See Discipline, Grievance, Harrassment and Whistleblowing [http://resources.glos.ac.uk/departments/personnel/phbk/phbkpart6.cfm Procedures] and the Student Code of [http://resources.glos.ac.uk/policies/codeofconduct.cfm Conduct] |
*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’. | *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’. | ||
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*Freedom of Information Results, [[Teaching About Terrorism: FOI Results]] | *Freedom of Information Results, [[Teaching About Terrorism: FOI Results]] | ||
| + | *University of Gloucestershire, [http://www.scribd.com/doc/38550068/Glouchester Teaching About Terrorism Response to FOI 1], ''Scribd'' | ||
| + | *University of Gloucestershire, [http://www.scribd.com/doc/38550055/Gloucester-Copy-of-UoG-Prevent-Plan-Dec-09 Prevent Plan], ''Scribd'' | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Teaching About Terrorism]] | [[Category:Teaching About Terrorism]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:15, 3 March 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?
- There are no formal guidelines relating to potential liability.
- 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?
- There are no formal procedures relating to safety and risk under terrorism legislation.
- 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?
- See Discipline, Grievance, Harrassment and Whistleblowing Procedures and the Student Code of Conduct
- 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 is represented on the County multi-agency NI35/Prevent partnership, and feeds into the regional action plan for delivering the Prevent agenda. The University also has its own local plan (attached) to build resilience against extremism, to train staff, and educate the student community over the coming academic year. The University has just won a £10k grant from BIS to deliver aspects of the plan.[2]
Freedom of Information Request 2
Resources
- Freedom of Information Results, Teaching About Terrorism: FOI Results
- University of Gloucestershire, Teaching About Terrorism Response to FOI 1, Scribd
- University of Gloucestershire, Prevent Plan, Scribd
Notes
- ↑ Teaching Terrorism, About, Teaching Terrorism, Accessed 24-September-2010
- ↑ University of Gloucestershire, Teaching About Terrorism Response to FOI 1, Scribd, Accessed 07-January-2010
