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11. Between Free Speech and Cancel Culture. A Conversation with Jonathan Zimmerman
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In this conversation, Dr. Gregor Thuswaldner and Dr. Jonathan Zimmerman, the Judy and Howard Berkowitz Professor in Education at the University of Pennsylvania, discuss the complexities of free speech, cancel culture, and the role of education in fostering open dialogue within universities. Prof. Zimmerman emphasizes the need for academic leaders to navigate the challenges of political pressures while maintaining a commitment to liberal values and quality teaching. He critiques the current state of higher education, highlighting the importance of adapting to modern student needs and the historical impact of social movements on educational practices. Dr. Zimmerman also reflects on the significance of teaching quality and the need for universities to prioritize meaningful education over mere compliance with external pressures.
Takeaways
- We must recommit to liberal values in education.
- Fear inhibits learning and open dialogue.
- Free speech is essential for effective education.
- Cancel culture affects both sides of the political spectrum.
- Empathy is crucial for academic leaders navigating challenges.
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