Forum on Intellectual Life in a Critical Time
December 12, 2016 · 5:00 pm · Betts Auditorium
Co-sponsored by the Program in Media and Modernity (M+M) and the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities (IHUM)
Barbara Kruger, Untitled, 1989
An open forum for students and faculty on challenges for the humanities after the election.
Topics to include: free speech on campus, the concept of sanctuary, the status of critique, the use-value of historical parallels, and types and sites of organization—stakeholder activism, affinity groups, and our classrooms, among others.
