The following is a list of the rules and regulations pertaining to freedom of expression at the University of Montreal (in French) and the resources available to the university community.
General resources
University of Montreal Charter
University of Montreal General Secretariat
(see especially the preamble)
University of Montreal policy on the right to publish: statement of principle
1993. University of Montreal General Secretariat.
(see especially the ‘whereas’ statements and articles 1 and 2)
Institutional Services
Platform for reporting misconduct
Resources by subject
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion vision statement
2019. University of Montreal University Assembly
Diversity website
First Peoples website
Respect for human dignity
Harassment policy
2015. University of Montreal General Secretariat
(see especially articles 3, 4 and 9)
Respect for Human Dignity Office website
Guidelines on ethical and responsible use of social media at the University of Montreal
2017. Working Group on institutional social media guidelines
(see especially the preamble, the legal framework, the standards and the guiding principles)
Online behaviour website
(see especially the section on online civility)
Intellectual property
University of Montreal policy on intellectual property
2021. University of Montreal General Secretariat
(see especially articles 2.2 and 2.3)
University of Montreal policy on patents: principles, regulations and procedures
1993. University of Montreal General Secretariat
(see especially the principles)
Research: technology use and transfer website > Identifying and creating intellectual property
Research ethics
Policy on human subjects research
2020. University of Montreal General Secretariat
(see especially article 4)
See also these sections of the Research website:
- Responsible conduct
- Responsible conduct and integrity in research
- Human ethics
- Animal research ethics
Policies and regulations on relations with our internal communities
Student community
Student rights policy
1997. University of Montreal General Secretariat.
(see especially articles 3 and 18)
Disciplinary regulations for students
2015. University of Montreal General Secretariat.
(see especially articles 1, 3 and 4)
Teaching staff
Disciplinary regulations for teaching staff
2020. University of Montreal General Secretariat.
(see especially articles 1, 3 and 4)
Unions and associations
All collective agreements between the University of Montreal and unions or associations are available on the Human Resources website.
Officers
University of Montreal policy on officers’ duty of political neutrality and circumspection
2020. University of Montreal General Secretariat.