Episode 48 - Higher education

In Lebanon's first election since the Oct. 17 uprising, voters sent a sizable contingent of change candidates to Parliament, while clipping the wings of both Amal and the Free Patriotic Movement. Nizar and Ben take a look at the vote, its translation to seats in Parliament, the n ...  Show more

Ahead of Sunday's national elections, Nizar and Ben run through what to expect, both in terms of voting and results — and what's in store for Lebanon in the aftermath. Follow us on Twitter for updates @lebpoliticspod Music track: Zuhal by Elepheel, check out his other work @eleph ...  Show more

Description: Today on the show, in the wake of the continuing Gaza war protests on campuses, Fareed is joined by Bernard Avishai and Ezzedine Fishere, who co-teach a class at Dartmouth College on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They discuss how universities can foster productiv ...  Show more

مع استمرار تدهور الوضع الاقتصادي والمعيشي، يدفع الطلّاب اللبنانيّون في المدارس والجامعات ثمنًا باهظًا يهدّد حقّهم الأساسي في التعليم. نصغي إلى تجربة الطالبتيْن الجامعيّتيْن ميشيل وفاطمة، ثم نفهم منظور الهيئة التعليميّة عبر حوار مع حسن جعفر، وهو مدير رسميّة في منطقة البقاع، وبشرى ...  Show more

On today’s episode we are continuing to unpack the midterm election, the role of education freedom, and 2024. Time Stamps: 3:53 More Election News 19:30 Education Freedom 26:14 2024 Questions? Comments? Email us at Hammered@Nebulouspodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. V ...  Show more

Sam Harris speaks with Michael Roth about the state of higher education in the U.S. They discuss whether concerns about wokeness were overblown, how colleges should handle campus protests, where universities should draw the line on extreme political views, DEI, why Jews should be ...  Show more