Article 73728 Professor who claimed ‘Blak’ activists were leading law school to ‘destruction’ to leave University of Melbourne

Professor who claimed ‘Blak’ activists were leading law school to ‘destruction’ to leave University of Melbourne

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Adeshola Ore Community affairs reporter
from World news | The Guardian on (#73728)

Exclusive: Dr Eric Descheemaeker and university have agreed he will leave his job to pursue other opportunities, email to staff says

A University of Melbourne law professor who wrote an email saying the institution was dictated to by Blak' activists" who were leading it to destruction" will leave the university.

The university tried to sack Dr Eric Descheemaeker after the 2023 email to the then dean of Melbourne law school (MLS), in which he claimed it was turning into an ideological re-education camp", was leaked and posted around the Parkville campus last year.

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