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ATHENA Roundtable 2016

October 28, 2016 by Eva Brann, Gail Heriot, Jonathan Haidt, KC Johnson, Kenneth Kolson, Ruth Wisse, Solveig Gold, and Wilfred McClay

KC Johnson, professor of history, Brooklyn College and the City University of New York Graduate Center; Wilfred McClay, professor of history, University of Oklahoma; and Eva Brann, tutor and former dean, St. John's College discuss civic education and civic virtue in a panel discussion.

Jonathan Haidt, professor of ethics, New York University Stern School of Business; Ruth Wisse, professor of Yiddish and comparative literature, Harvard University; Gail Heriot, professor of law, University of San Diego School of Law; and Solveig Gold from the students' Open Campus Coalition at Princeton Universty consider academic freedom on today's college campuses in a colloquy.



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