In this workshop, QCC philosophy professor Dr. Shannon Kincaid introduces participants to both the idea of discussion-based pedagogy, as rooted in American Pragmatism, and to its implementation in the classroom.
Dr. Qinna Shen, Associate Professor of German at Bryn Mawr College, will reconstruct the story of how Noether found refuge in the U.S. and share ongoing efforts by mathematicians and physicists to honor her.
Novelist and professor Julie Orringer will take you on a virtual journey to wartime Marseille and show you how one daring American achieved the impossible: the saving of more than two thousand artists, including Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, &André Breton.