The Scholar as Human : Research and Teaching for Public Impact /

The Scholar as Human : Research and Teaching for Public Impact /

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"This book collects diverse perspectives from scholars in literature and the arts, theater and performance, anthropology, sociology, and law about the value of the humanities. It grew out of Cornell's Mellon Diversity Seminar in 2016-17 where fifteen public humanists met for a series of se...

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Other Authors: Bartel, Anna Sims, 1973- (Editor), Castillo, Debra A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Learning and scholarship > Social aspects.
Intellectual life.
Humanities > Philosophy.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
Community and college.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Learning and scholarship > Social aspects > United States.
Community and college > United States.
United States.
United States > Intellectual life > 21st century.
Electronic books.
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Summary:"This book collects diverse perspectives from scholars in literature and the arts, theater and performance, anthropology, sociology, and law about the value of the humanities. It grew out of Cornell's Mellon Diversity Seminar in 2016-17 where fifteen public humanists met for a series of self-directed weekly seminars in which they could be open about their fears and desires, challenges, and hopes. The essays provide a practical and intellectual model for how humanists deepen their scholarship through rigorous engagement with their own humanity"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (276 pages).
ISBN:9781501750625
Access:Open Access

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