How Technology Affects Traditional Social Practice...
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Impact
August 2, 2024
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culture
June 14, 2021
Liberal Arts Curriculum
Daniel Kontowski on the freedom of students, prescribed curriculum and a ‘cafeteria’ model of education
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culture
June 7, 2021
Arts and Humanities in Higher Education
David Dussault on human relationships, life experience and how to understand the influence that IT has on our ...
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culture
May 24, 2021
Classical Education
Daniel Kontowski on trivium and quadrivium, the great books tradition and what are the arguments against class...
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culture
May 17, 2021
Higher Education and Employability
David Dussault on the ideal type of students, gig economy and the difference between skills and knowledge
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society
April 26, 2021
Overqualification in Employment
David Dussault on the value of PhD, the needs of the employers and why a career trajectory should not be linea...
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history
March 23, 2021
Panopticon in Russia
Historian of Science Simon Werret on Michel Foucault, the Grigory Potemkin’s estate and theatricality of Samue...
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psychology
March 24, 2017
National Identity in the Age of Migration
Sociologist Peter Kivisto on Eugen Weber, settler states, and Jihadist terrorism
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British Scientists
February 1, 2017
Social Cognition
Neuropsychologist Chris Frith on the experiments with biological motion, emotion recognition, and open questio...
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history
September 30, 2016
Feminism in the U.S.
Historian Annelise Orleck on gender inequality, the fight for equal rights, and "Jane Crow" laws
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history
August 26, 2016
Quakers
Historian of religion Thomas Hamm on George Fox, the Religious Society of Friends, and the idea of equality
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culture
July 14, 2016
Everyday Culture
Professor Colin Sparks on Shakespeare, video games, and a broader definition of culture
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