Please add my support on this matter.
Regards
Stuart
>>> Tom Sowden <[log in to unmask]> 08/10/09 6:21 PM >>>
Hello Jacqueline
I also would like to add my name to the supporters list for Simon.
Cheers,
Tom
Tom Sowden
Research Fellow
Centre for Fine Print Research
University of the West of England
Kennel Lodge Rd
Bristol
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On 10 Aug 2009, at 10:54, Jacqueline Butler wrote:
> Michele
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> can you send me your details (e.g what you are studying and where)
> I am compiling a list of those
> who email me this support and will send this onto Eugenie at the
> end of the week as additional
> support for Simon.
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> regards
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> jacqueline
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>>>> Michele Allen <[log in to unmask]> 08/08/09 10:09 AM >>>
> Hi Jaqueline,
> I've sent something to Eugenie too, I thought it might help to add
> a student voice. Lets hope that
> all this makes a difference and gets the University to see sense.
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> all the best
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> Michele
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jacqueline Butler <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Thu, Aug 6, 2009 11:27 am
> Subject: Re: Simon Burgess
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> Paul
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> Many thanks for your response. I have contacted Eugenie Shinkle to
> offer my support along with the
> names of academics who have already contacted me regarding this
> issue. I would encourage you to send
> your support as an individual. I have contacted John Kippin to ask
> him to respond on behalf of APHE.
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> I think that your points are unfortunately very apt in this current
> climate.
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> I am keeping a list of those who have contacted me and will send
> this on to John Kippin once he has
> contacted me
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> best wishes
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> jacq
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> On 6 Aug 2009, at 11:07, Duerinckx, Paul wrote:
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> Hi Jacqueline,
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> At Swansea we would fully support your proposal in support of
> Simon Burgess against this
> unacceptable censorship. While many may be surprised that ‘this
> sort of thing still goes on’, in
> some ways, as Neil has suggested, it is not uncommon. Many
> universities seem worried about and can
> respond inappropriately to complaints often coming from students
> from culturally sheltered and/or
> conservative backgrounds. The ‘student as client’ culture can sway
> the balance away from what should
> be20support for lecturers who are trying to broaden the cultural
> awareness and responses of their
> students.
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> Equally, some universities may have governors with cultural
> perceptions at odds with an art school
> ethos and even if they don’t set policy in this area, the
> management structures of these
> universities may seek to second guess their responses. In such
> situations, the interests of the
> academic and the purpose of a university education are often the
> last consideration.
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> Regards,
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> Paul Duerinckx,
> Programme Director
> BA (Hons) Photojournalism
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