Henry Giroux

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Libra Scholar 2009-2010: Teaching and Leading in the 21st Century

Public Lecture

Beyond Bailouts: Children of the Recession and the Challenge of Higher Education

Thursday, November 12

6:00 p.m.

University Events Room
7th Floor, Glickman Library
USM Portland Campus

Henry Giroux

FMI: 207-780-5373, Directions to Portland Campus

 

Henry Giroux, author of the AESA Critics’ Choice Award in 2008 for “The University in Chains: Confronting the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex,” holds the Global Television Network Professorship at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. His primary research areas are cultural studies, youth studies, critical pedagogy, popular culture, social theory, and the politics of higher and public education.  His most recent book, “Youth in a Suspect Society: Democracy or Disposability?” was recently published in September. Giroux is a 1967 graduate of Gorham State College, a predecessor school of USM.

To lean more about Henry Giroux visit his website at : www.henryagiroux.com

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Please find the required readings for Henry Giroux's workshop listed below:

http://www.truthout.org/10200910

http://www.truthout.org/1013092

http://www.truthout.org/10080912

http://www.counterpunch.org/giroux09082009.html