Colloquium: Dilemmas of Academic Discourse

by Karen Tracy

In academic colloquia the most privileged and noble mission of universities is exercised: the advancing and testing of ideas, the production of truth and knowledge, an activity that is nothing less than the the essential sound for a place of thought. But, as ideas advance and are tested, what are people doing? What is the role for emotions and relationships? What worries do faculty and graduate students bring to this occasion? What problems do participants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567502245
• ISBN13: 9781567502244
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.0"