Authors: DAVID PETRIE


An open letter to the rector of the University of Verona
 January 12 2006: David Petrie

Cut cash to Italy's universities
 July 12 2005: A TV programme broadcast nationwide on one of Italy's 3 state networks has highlighted the continuing brain drain of young talent from Italy in search of honest recognition. But, says David Petrie, the programme didn’t go nearly far enough.

Strasbourg Parliament is pointless
 July 11 2005: Does the European Union really need 3 parliaments or is taxpayers' money being squandered? According to David Petrie the Strasbourg Parliament should be closed down and converted to a European centre for excellence.

Pursuing Goliath: an interview with David Petrie
December 3 2002: Notwithstanding over two decades of proven job discrimination and four Euro-Court decisions, some 1,500 foreign-language lecturers, or lettori, who teach in Italy's 63 state universities still await a final solution. David Petrie recounts his long battle to obtain justice for the category.

See also: JUST Response Letters

 

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