Delegates attending IFUT’s Annual Delegate Conference this Saturday, May 16th, will debate an emergency motion that could pave the way for industrial action across the higher education sector over the continued failure to address precarious employment and insecure work in Irish universities.

Academics and trade union representatives are being invited to take part in an important European survey on fundamental values in higher education, including academic freedom, institutional autonomy, staff participation in governance, academic integrity, and public responsibility for higher educa

Academic Freedom Under Pressure: Why the Academic Freedom Index Update 2026 Matters for IFUT Members