Universities – thousand-year-old institutions that must protect their freedom
Universities need to adapt to major changes in society. At the same time, they must remain true to their long-term mission of freely seeking out and disseminating knowledge. So says Johan Östling. The institution of the university as we know it today emerged during the middle ages and has survived shifts in forms of government, economic systems, war and upheaval. But how sustainable is the univers
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/universities-thousand-year-old-institutions-must-protect-their-freedom - 2026-01-02
