4.000 + Signatures for Academic Freedom in the Netherlands...

...and against Pieter Duisenberg's distressing appointment as VSNU chair. Keep intimidating, narrow-minded, market-driven decision making out of Dutch higher education. Our chief lobbyist should be the quality of our research and teaching, not who has a bigger Rolodex in The Hague. https://fd.nl/profiel/1217324/van-gevierde-parlementarier-tot-verguisde-lobbyist Thanks for the massive support and please continue to share and ask people to state their academic affiliation in the reasons for signing or comments sections.