Swarthmore College
Education and Efficiency

Education and Efficiency

From Warwick University Ltd. edited by E.P. Thompson
Education and Efficiency
The Idealization of the Liberal Arts

The Idealization of the Liberal Arts

Cristina Groeger argues that at the turn of the twentieth century liberal education "was held up...toward a variety of ends."
The Idealization of the Liberal Arts
A History of Academic Freedom

A History of Academic Freedom

Ellen Schrecker suggests that there would have been few purges of faculty "without pressure from outside."
A History of Academic Freedom
The Zooms We Missed in April

The Zooms We Missed in April

The liberal arts and higher education lectures we registered for last month, but may have missed live.
The Zooms We Missed in April
The Zooms We Missed in March

The Zooms We Missed in March

What liberal arts and higher education lectures we registered for last month, but may have missed live.
The Zooms We Missed in March
On Disciplinary History and International Relations

On Disciplinary History and International Relations

"Scholars reliably produce unreliable accounts of the past of their own fields."
On Disciplinary History and International Relations
On an Interdisciplinary Story of the World

On an Interdisciplinary Story of the World

"Part of our intellectual task is to get in touch with the materiality of our analytical worlds."
On an Interdisciplinary Story of the World
Stuart Hall on What Constitutes a Crisis

Stuart Hall on What Constitutes a Crisis

Then there is crisis, a break, a ‘ruptural fusion.'
Stuart Hall on What Constitutes a Crisis
When Morgan State Went Public

When Morgan State Went Public

"The college must be vocational and liberal."
When Morgan State Went Public
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