Presented By: Sessions @ Michigan
How to Speak Your Mind, How to Change Your Mind: The University Edition (with President Emeritus Lee C. Bollinger)
How to Speak Your Mind, How to Change Your Mind: The University Edition
What makes genuine open inquiry possible, and what responsibility do universities have to protect it?Join former University of Michigan President Emeritus Lee C. Bollinger for a keynote and conversation on free expression, academic freedom, and the role of the university in a democratic society. Drawing from his scholarship and his recent book, University: A Reckoning, Bollinger will reflect on the challenges facing higher education today and the conditions needed for meaningful intellectual exchange.The program will include a moderated conversation and audience Q&A, followed by a strolling reception designed to keep the conversation going.Bonus: The first 50 registrants will receive a free copy of University: A Reckoning. Books will also be available for purchase at the event.