Appealing to the past for present purposes risks misleading us about the present—and the past as well As a kid I once wrecked a piece of furniture. Standing before … [Read more...] about Statues and Limitations: The Use and Abuse of Historical Context
Academic Humility
If there’s a confession scholars need to make, it’s this: We are not equal to the task In his recent essay “Academic Holiness,” Mark Schwehn calls readers back to a … [Read more...] about Academic Humility