Engaged Intellectuals

In progress. Please check back soon and in the meantime, take a look at these links:

What is an engaged intellectual?

A Case for Engaged Intellectual Work by Mark C. Baildon

The Engagement of Social Theory (pdf): The relationship between critical social theory and daily life by Scott Schaffer

To be an academic, or not?

Invisible Adjunct

In-Between Days: Intellectual Work and Intelligent Life at the Crossroads

How can I be engaged inside the academy?

Tools for change: academics and activists call for peace

Public Intellectuals Program

Alliance of Radical Academic and Intellectual Organizations>

Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Student Evaluation of Faculty: Galloping Polls in the 21st Century. ERIC/AE Digest.

The Independent Weekly: Academia under siege

Who's Behind the Attack on Liberal Professors?

What if you're not an academic?

National Coalition of Independent Scholars

Tools for every engaged intellectual:

Free Expression Policy Project: a thinktank on artistic and intellectual freedom

Bad Subjects: Political Education for Everyday Life

Syllabus for Public Intellectuals and the Arts by Jill Dolan

Ways and reasons to use technology for engagement:

Intellectuals and New Technologies by Douglas Kellner

Humanist Discussion Group

Francois Lachance -- Scholar-at-large

Some engaged intellectuals:

Kenny Mostern

see especially, his article, On Being Postacademic

More Engaged Intellectual Links:

Educational Action Research

Historians as Activists

http://www.epa.gov/seahome/grants/src/mock/summary.htm

Professing: Dennis Fox's Home Page

The Free Expression Policy Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The work of an intellectual is not to shape others' political will; it is, through the analyses that he carries out in his own field, to question over and over again what is postulated as self-evident, to disturb people's mental habits, the way they do and think things. -- Michel Foucault