Posts tagged with Jamie Doughney
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Attack on academic freedom at VU
In an astounding move, the Chancellor of Victoria University is threatening to sue an academic staff member. Dr Jamie Doughney, a senior lecturer and NTEU Victorian Division President, has been threatened with legal action over critical remarks he made in the media about the plan by Victoria University to make over 270 staff redundant.
Government solicitor John Cain jnr has sent a letter on behalf of the chancellor, Supreme Court judge Frank Vincent, to James Doughney, a member of the university’s governing council, demanding he withdraw and apologise for an attack on Victoria University chiefs over their plan to slash hundreds of
