Wednesday, October 26, 2016
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM (ET)
TANG Wachenheim Gallery
Event Type
Lecture
Contact
970-987-2084
Department
College Republicans
Link
http://ems.skidmore.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=15454
Join Skidmore College Republicans for a faculty-led panel discussion exploring approaches to discussing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in the classroom. The panel will discuss the how faculty members think they need to address the Trump candidacy in in their classes. Some questions that will be addressed: Why is talking about Trump in class difficult? Why is it important? What can students learn from studying this election?
Panelists include Jennifer Delton, Professor, History; Andrew Linder, Assistant Professor, Sociology; Christopher Mann, Assistant Professor, Political Science; Pat Oles, Associate Professor, Social Work; and Sheldon Solomon, Professor, Psychology.