Higher Education's Global Challenges: Histories, Public Good, Vulnerabilities

Higher Education in the US, but also worldwide has become prohibitively expensive for large sections of the society. The education sector has also come under tremendous pressure and scrutiny. At this moment in higher education, two scholars from UW-Madison have written about these histories centralizing notions of “Public Good” and the current and historical “Vulnerabilities” of higher education. This event spotlights these books.