ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP is addressing the growing barriers to discourse that hinder our progress as a society and is encouraging productive discussion across different corners of the university.
The recently launched center brings together top academics and leading thinkers to conduct research, identify best practices and train students and leaders on how to engage across difference and harness the power of diverse perspectives.
The President’s Advisory Committee on Free Expression and Institutional Speech is examining the boundaries, if any, for free expression and academic freedom in teaching, research and public discourse. With differing perspectives and viewpoints, this is the type of intellectual debate that lies at the very core of academic freedom.
CIC works collaboratively with University partners such as Multicultural Student Affairs, Student Enrichment Services and Social Justice Education to cultivate inclusive learning settings through intentional engagement with difference.
From research to application, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP is equipping our community with tools and the opportunity to bridge the divides between us.
Co-director of the Dispute Resolution Research Center and the founding co-director of the Center for Enlightened Disagreement Kteily specializes in negotiation, conflict resolution and inter-group relations.
Finkel, founding co-director of the Center for Enlightened Disagreement, studies romantic relationships and American politics.
Kitrosser writes, speaks and consults widely on the topics of free speech law, separation of powers and the constitutional law of federal government secrecy.
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Free expression has been a priority since President Schill’s first weeks on campus. This panel, hosted by the provost during Inauguration Weekend, considered how we can harness the power of difference for the benefit of all.
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ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP is committed to fostering a safe and welcoming campus community for all students as well as opportunities for interaction with those who are different from ourselves. A strong undergraduate education includes diversity of thought and opinions, expressed respectfully and empathetically.
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One Book One ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP committee seeks recommendations for 2025-2026
Author Louise Erdrich will deliver a keynote on Oct. 15; her novel tells a story about tribal treaty rights
Inside the reissue of Leon Forrest’s novel ‘Divine Days’
Shalom Ikhena and Claire Throckmorton addressed fellow graduates during Commencement
John Inazu spoke at an October 8 event sponsored by the Personal Development StudioLab
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAPP experts share the keys to effective social movements.
