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The Future of Undergraduate Education

Presenters Michael McPherson, President Emeritus, Spencer Foundation Karl Scholz, Dean, College of Letters and Sciences Faculty Panel Tim Dale, Political Science, UW-La Crosse Fay Akindes, UW System Emily Fletcher, Philosophy, UW-Madison Lynn Glueck, Instructional Coach, MMSD Student Panel Christian Cuevas, Computer Science,…

Authority and Autonomy in Sex Education

Speakers Lisa Andersen, Juilliard Kathleen Elliott, UW–Whitewater Paula McAvoy, UW–Madison Chair Nancy Kendall, UW–Madison Tuesday, March 6, 2018, 12:00–1:15 pm Educational Sciences Room 259, West Johnson Street During this interactive session, panelists will offer historical, contemporary, and philosophic perspectives on…

Educational Goods: Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making

Speakers Susanna Loeb, Barnett Family Professor of Education, Stanford University Harry Brighouse, Dickson Bascom Professor of the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 12:30-1:45 pm Educational Sciences Room 253, 1025 West Johnson Street We…

Morality and Justice in Higher Education

A conversation with Harry Brighouse April 10, 2017 12-1:00pm, 198 Education Building Join WISCAPE for a conversation with with Harry Brighouse, professor of philosophy, about the award-winning book he co-edited, The Aims of Higher Education: Problems of Morality and Justice.…

Inequality and the Public University

Thursday, October 20, 2016 4–5:15 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room, 141 Education Building Laura Hamilton and Nancy Kendall will each draw upon their research and experiences to answer: How does inequality get reproduced within the university? What, if anything, can universities do…

Should Teachers Share Their Politics with Students?

Monday, March 23, 2015, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, DeLuca Forum 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI 5:30–6 p.m. Welcome Reception 6–7:30 p.m. Presentation, Discussion and Case Study "When (if ever) should teachers share their political views with their…