Watch videos of impassioned teacher-scholars on how they make texts accessible and engaging, how they encourage students to reflect on civic responsibilities, and the motivations they bring to reinvigorating the role of the humanities in general education.
Roosevelt Montás, Senior Lecturer in American Studies at Columbia University, on how he teaches transformative texts to high school students, lifting up W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk as an example.
Bryan Garsten, Professor of Political Science and the Humanities and Chair of the Humanities Program at Yale University on how he teaches Plato’s “Apology”.