Foreword
Prof. Fabio Roversi-Monaco,
President of the Collegium
Magna Charta Observatory
Highlights of the work of the Observatory
Dr. Andris Barblan, Secretary General
Magna Charta Observatory
Engagement with the Community: a new basis for university autonomy in a knowledge society
Prof. Michael Gibbons
Science and Technology Policy Research Institute, Brighton
Introductory Remarks
Prof. Josef Jarab
Czech Senate, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and member of the Magna Charta Observatory
Academic freedom and university autonomy
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, 2nd June 2006 Recommendation
Key Moments of the European Political Debate on Higher Education
Dr. Anne Corbett, Visiting Fellow
European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science
European Views on the Political Future of Universities
Prof. Luigi Berlinguer, Chair of the European
Network of Councils for the Judiciary
SOME REACTIONS AND COMMENTS FROM THE PARTICIPANTS
Closing remarks
Prof. Josef Jarab
Czech Senate, Parliamentary Assembly
of the Council of Europe and member
of the Magna Charta Observatory
Universities between autonomy and accountability: the search for a balance and its guarantees
Dr. Maud de Boer-Buquicchio,
Deputy Secretary General, Council of Europe
The speakers