22. Academic Freedom, Populism, and the Purpose of Higher Education — Reflections on a Year of Tocqueville Talks
What questions defined this year’s biggest conversations at the Tocqueville Center?
In this special year-end reflection episode of Tocqueville Talks, Brent Nelsen, Beth L’Arrivée, and longtime Furman University professor Jim Guth look back on the speakers, debates, and ideas that shaped the Tocqueville Center’s lecture series over the past academic year.
The discussion ranges across some of the most pressing issues in political life today: academic freedom, populism, globalization, executive power, religion and politics, the future of higher education, and the changing relationship between…
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