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What are universities for? with Marc Spooner

What are universities for? with Marc Spooner

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References and suggested readings:

  • Marc Spooner and James McNinch, eds. 2026. Knowledge Under Siege: Charting a Future for Universities. University of Regina Press.
  • Marc Spooner and James McNich, eds. 2018. Dissident Knowledge in Higher Education. University of Regina Press.
  • Ellen Schrecker. 1986. No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities.
  • AAUP’s 1915 Declaration and 1940 Statement
  • Michael Atzmon, John Cheney-Lippold, Gary D. Krenz, and Melanie S. Tanielian, eds. 2026. In the Spirit of H. Chandler Davis. Disobedience Press.
  • Brian Soucek. 2026. The Opinionated University: Academic Freedom, Diversity, and the Myth of Neutrality in American Higher Education. University of Chicago Press.
  • The Opinionated University episode with Brian Soucek
  • Creating the AAUP episode with Hank Reichman
  • Marc Spooner’s faculty page

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