by efc8d-admin | Apr 10, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Antifascism, Educational Liberation, Palestine
Today we talk with members of the organizing collective of the Coalition for Action in Higher Education, or CAHE, about their second National Day of Action, taking place on Thursday, April 17. The Day of Action is a call for free higher education in every meaning of...
by efc8d-admin | Mar 23, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Labor, Politics and Culture, Race
Today I have the great honor of speaking with activist and educator Jesse Hagopian about his new book, Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education. We talk about the assault on public education that takes the form of criminalizing the truth itself. We note both...
by efc8d-admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Politics and Culture
Today on Speaking Out of Place we talk with Professor Persis Karim, co-producer and co-director of a new documentary film, The Dawn is Too Far: Stories of Iranian-American Life. She is joined by Roya Ahmadi, a student at Stanford who interned at the Center for Iranian...
by efc8d-admin | Dec 26, 2024 | Educational Liberation, Labor, Politics and Culture, Technologies
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with Lindsay Weinberg and Robert Ovetz about the use of Artificial Intelligence in higher education. Under the guise of “personalizing” education and increasing efficiency, universities are increasingly sold on AI as a cure to...
by efc8d-admin | Oct 16, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Palestine, Politics and Culture
Today on Speaking Out of Place we are joined by three members of the University of California faculty who are part of groups that have filed a landmark compliant against the UC system. This September, faculty associations from seven University of California campuses...
