Columbia University Fired Two Eminent Public Intellectuals. - TopicsExpress



          

Columbia University Fired Two Eminent Public Intellectuals. Here’s Why It Matters - via TheNation Excerpt: About a month ago, The New York Times’s Nicholas Kristof wrote a much-discussed column calling for academics to take on a greater role in public life. Most professors, he lamented, “just don’t matter in today’s great debates,” having instead burrowed into rabbit holes of hyper-specialization. ...
Posted on: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 18:19:41 +0000

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