SDSU's James Murphy Discusses Protests And National Symbols

SDPB | By Chris Laughery,

Lori Walsh

Published January 16, 2018 at 4:44 PM CST

In The Moment ... January 16, 2018 Show 256 Hour 2

Dr. James Murphy is an assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy and Religion at South Dakota State University. He's been selected as the 2018 J.P. Hendrickson Faculty Scholar and will deliver the 2018 Herbert Cheever Jr. Liberal Arts Lecture.

His lecture is titled, "Standing, Kneeling, Respecting and Protesting: Liberal Arts Education and Clashes Over National Symbols"

We discuss passion, empathy, and the role of a liberal arts education in civil discourse.

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