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SDSU's James Murphy Discusses Protests And National Symbols

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.

Chris is a producer for In the Moment.
Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.