Professor Who Compared Scott Walker to Hitler Is Teaching a Course on ‘Scholar Activism’
23rd August 2015
My, what a surprise! Aren’t you surprised? I’m sure surprised.
The graduate seminar will “explore the biographies and narratives of a diverse array of scholar activists, examine the sociopolitical and economic forces shaping their work, and consider what they have achieved and why,” according to the syllabus.
Raise your hand if you have any notion of how this has any bearing on a University education; I must confess I see none.
Hypothesis: I suspect that ‘Caitlyn Jenner’ will need to dredge up a hyphenated surname from somewhere if it intends to be taken seriously.