by Kevin Currie-Knight ____ It started as a casual conversation between myself and a colleague, but quickly went in a heated and interesting direction. She
Tag: Teaching
Texts [That] Don’t Care
by Kevin Currie-Knight ___ I am preparing for a course I teach and that means deciding between a number of books that I could assign.
a discussion with susan blum on ungrading
by Kevin Currie-Knight ____ In this conversation, I talk with higher education anthropologist Susan Blum (Notre Dame) about her work on how students experience higher
The Philosophy Rapture
by Robert Gressis _____ Assume there are about 20,000 professional philosophers in the USA. Imagine that the bottom 19,000 of them were raptured, leaving only
Philosophy, Teaching and the “White Paper” on Publishing Ethics
by Daniel A. Kaufman My dialogue with Robert Gressis, on his essay, “Is Philosophy OK?” and on the recent “white paper” on publication ethics. First
Is Philosophy OK?
by Robert Gressis Lately, I’ve been wondering whether it’s OK for me to be a philosophy professor. You might wonder, “Why on earth should anyone