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DAVID BARNHIZER – “CONFORMITY COLLEGES” 2 17 24
DAVID BARNHIZER – “CONFORMITY COLLEGES” 2 17 24
DAVID BARNHIZER – “CONFORMITY COLLEGES” 2 17 24
Saturday 17th February 2024
Join David R. Barnhizer on 'American Medicine Today' as he discusses the impact of ideological conformity on intellectual creativity in American universities.
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Get the buttons here!David Barnhizer: Challenging the Ideological Shift in American Universities
Episode Overview
- David R. Barnheiser shares insights on the impact of ideological conformity in universities
- The episode highlights the evolution of critical ideologies in academia over the past decades
- Barnheiser emphasises the importance of diverse thinking and intellectual freedom in education
- Strategies for challenging systemic conformity in educational institutions are discussed
- The dangers of ideological homogeneity and the need for open dialogue in universities are explored
I believe in free and open disciplined thought. I could never be a part of a system that turns into ownership by a gang of guys running the whole thing, and to hell with the regular people. It's a giant control mechanism. Well, that never has worked in all of history.
What happens when universities, once bastions of free thought, start leaning heavily towards one ideology? In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', hosts Kimberly Benati and Ethan Uecker tackle this pressing issue with David R. Barnhizer, Professor of Law Emeritus at Cleveland State University. Barnhizer's new book, 'Conformity Colleges: The Destruction of Intellectual Creativity and Dissent in America’s Universities', serves as the backdrop for a deep dive into how the ideological left is reshaping the landscape of higher education.
With his rich background in civil rights, Barnhizer provides a compelling argument about the dangers of ideological homogeneity and the stifling of diverse thinking. This episode isn't just for academics; it's for anyone concerned about the future of intellectual freedom and creativity in education. Are our universities becoming echo chambers? Tune in to find out.