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Conference Schedule
May 19
/ Keynote Addresses
4:306:00
Martha Nussbaum
Talbot Brewer
Gabriel Richardson Lear, moderator
6:007:00
Light Refreshments
7:30
Dinner for Conference Participants at
Nana Organic, 3267 S. Halsted Avenue
May 20
/ Panel Discussions
9:4510:00
10:0011:30
Carlos Fraenkel
Anthony Grafton
Lorraine Daston
Haun Saussy
Ada Palmer, moderator
12:001:30
Julie A. Reuben
Alison Byerly
Theodore ONeill
Eugene Lowe
Nina Valiquette Moreau, moderator
1:302:30 Lunch
2:304:00
Bryan Garsten
Micere Keels
Rana Saadi Liebert
Sara Goldrick-Rab
Stacie Kent, moderator
4:306:00
Roosevelt Monts
Karim-Yassin Goessinger
Daniel Doneson
Susan Henking
Ian Desai, moderator
6:007:30
Wine & Cheese Reception at the
Seminary Co-op Bookstore,
5751 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Conference Participants
Talbot Brewer is Professor in the Department of
Philosophy at the University of Virginia. His 2014 article
The Coup That Failed: How the Near-Sacking of a
University President Exposed the Fault Lines of American
Higher Education tackles the question of how liberal
education is to be best defended.
Alison Byerly is President of Lafayette College in Easton,
Pennsylvania. She has served as a member of the Coordinating
Committee of the Alliance to Advance Liberal Arts Colleges
and has published essays in Inside Higher Ed and the Chronicle
of Higher Education.
Lorraine Daston is a Director at the Max Planck Institute
for the History of Science in Berlin and a regular Visiting
Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the
University of Chicago. She is currently studying the
emergence of Big Science and Big Humanities in the
nineteenth century.
Daniel Doneson is Senior Lecturer in the Department of
Engineering at MIT, where he co-coordinates and teaches
for the Ben Franklin Project and the concentration in
Society, Engineering and Ethics (S.E.E.).
Carlos Fraenkel is James McGill Professor in the
Departments of Philosophy and Jewish Studies at McGill
University. He is the author of Teaching Plato in Palestine:
Philosophy in a Divided World.
Bryan Garsten is Professor of Political Science and the
Humanities, and Chair of the Humanities Program at Yale
University. Garsten was a Fellow of the National Forum on
the Future of Liberal Education and served as Chair of a
committee overseeing the development of a common curriculum
in the liberal arts for Yale-NUS College in Singapore.
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