November 2nd 2023 from 9.00-12.30 in Storsalen, Nygårdsgaten 5, UiB will host the Academic Freedom Conference to share stories of researchers and students who have been threatened to discontinue research projects or prohibited from researching altogether. During this event experts will present an overview of key trends in academic freedom internationally and senior members of the Norwegian education and research sector will discuss what is being done, and what we can do in the future, to strengthen academic freedom at home.