Introduction by Randy Bass, Vice President for Strategic Education Initiatives & Professor, English Department
What does it mean to teach "democracy" in the modern world of higher education? This plenary will encourage participants to reflect on the evolving relationship between educating students about democracy and adopting a democratic approach to education, addressing topics such as the rise of university civic centers, the role of authority in the classroom, and the meaning of democratic expertise.
Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in the Department of Government and the Founding Director, Georgetown Initiative on Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Citizenship, Georgetown University
Mark Fisher is an Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in the Department of Government and the Founding Director of the Georgetown Initiative on Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Citizenship (AIDC). His research focuses on the history and future of democratic thought... Read More →
Randy Bass is Vice President for Strategic Education Initiatives and Professor of English at Georgetown University, where he leads the Designing the Future(s) initiative and the Red House incubator for... Read More →
The Capitol Applied Learning Labs is a one-of-a-kind, customized semester that lets Hoyas into their future, now. CALL students live, learn, and work in Downtown DC, on GU’s Capitol Campus, integrating themselves into the city and community—all while cultivating new networks... Read More →
