1 year ago

Full Video: https://youtu.be/J686Ps9BLPs

About This Episode:
An American-born author, mathematician, and professional troublemaker, Dr. James Lindsay has written six books spanning a range of subjects including religion, the philosophy of science and postmodern theory.

He is a leading expert on Critical Race Theory, which leads him to reject it completely.

He is the founder of New Discourses and currently promoting his new book ""Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody,"" which is currently being translated into more than fifteen languages.

In this insightful video, we delve into the phenomenon of "wokefying" universities, examining how higher education institutions embrace woke ideology to retain their social standing. Join us as we navigate this thought-provoking discussion, shedding light on the complexities and implications of wokeness within academia.

Throughout the video, we explore the factors and motivations behind universities adopting woke ideologies. We examine how social pressures, cultural shifts, and the desire for social relevance can influence institutions to align with the tenets of wokeness, often at the expense of academic rigor and intellectual diversity.

Our knowledgeable speakers engage in a nuanced analysis of the impact of wokeness on higher education. We discuss its effects on freedom of expression, critical thinking, and the open exchange of ideas, as well as its implications for students, faculty, and the broader society.

By fostering a balanced dialogue, we aim to encourage viewers to critically evaluate the influence of wokeness in academia and its potential consequences. We highlight the importance of maintaining intellectual diversity, respectful discourse, and the pursuit of knowledge in preserving the integrity of higher education.

Whether you're a student, educator, or concerned citizen, this video provides valuable insights into the growing influence of wokeness in universities. Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of higher education and explore the tension between social relevance and academic principles.

Watch now to gain a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of "wokefying" universities and its impact on higher education and society as a whole.

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Website: https://newdiscourses.com/
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