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Advocacy & Activism
“Correlation does not imply causation.”
“Disparate outcomes do not imply disparate treatment.”
“Two incompatible sacred values in American universities” Jon Haidt, Hayek Lecture Series
www.youtube.comOn October 6, 2016, Professor Jonathan Haidt gave a Hayek Lecture at Duke. The event was co-sponsored by the programs in the History of Political Economy (HO…
A Hearing for Heterodoxy
www.city-journal.orgA journal dedicated to controversial ideas is of high quality but risks being ignored.
Grievance Studies goes after the Scientific Method
medium.comThe Grievance Studies Project, a yearlong exercise in revealing the corrupt and corruptible nature of many of academia’s newest…
Academic Freedom
Academic Exile, Two Years On
quillette.comAcademia has become an intellectual prison, and many incarcerated professors are compelled to live a dual existence.
Intellectual Diversity on American University Campuses
www.huffpost.comUniversity students should rightly be exposed to a plurality of viewpoints as part of their intellectual growth, rather attending the “flock of sheep association of like-minded …
Fear and Self-Censorship in Higher Education
quillette.comUnless we can conquer our anxiety and restructure the way we interact, dreams of social unification will remain dead on arrival.
Fostering Free Expression in Higher Education
www.thepublicdiscourse.comChoose an institution that has adopted the Chicago Principles, and then learn how to shed light on the dark corners of inquiry, and of your own mind.
Dissension
My University Sacrificed Ideas for Ideology. So Today I Quit.
www.thefp.comThe more I spoke out against the illiberalism that has swallowed Portland State University, the more retaliation I faced.
The University as the Woke Mission Field: A Dissident Women’s Studies Ph.D. Speaks Out
newdiscourses.comI have a Ph.D. in Women’s Studies, but I’m not woke anymore.
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast | John McWhorter says academics are really, really worried
www.thefire.orgLast summer, Columbia University Professor John McWhorter wrote that he was receiving missives almost daily “from professors living in constant fear for their career because their opinions” …
Perspective | Academia is a cult
www.washingtonpost.comI escaped a fringe Christian sect when I went to college. Going to grad school felt like joining again.
RIP, Richard Bilkszto, a Toronto Educator Who Stood up to Woke Bullying—and Paid the Price
quillette.comTwo years after being falsely smeared as a white supremacist by a diversity trainer, a longtime school principal committed suicide