Cathy N. Davidson goes live with Marc Lesser on “No Such Thing,” with a live student audience. No Such Thing is about learning with technology, the realities and exciting potential, but it’s also about youth and the practitioners who support them: youth developers, museum educators, teachers, mentors, counselors, parents: as they grow their identity, and journey … CND Goes Live with Marc Lesser on “No Such Thing”
Cathy N. Davidson presents “Education for the Gig Economy” at the Chicago Humanities Festival:
On Monday, November 6, 2017, we gathered in the Elebash Recital Hall at the Graduate Center, CUNY, for “Revolutionizing the University” with Distinguished Professor and Founding Director of the Futures Initiative Cathy N. Davidson, and Anya Kamenetz, Senior Journalist for NPR. Below is a video from the event. Read more about the event here.
Cathy N. Davidson delivers “The Possible Worlds of Digital Humanities” at HASTAC 2017. Watch the full video here: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYtCHV8f8kI[/youtube]
Do we need to reinvent higher education? Almost 150 years after Charles Eliot penned his famous call in The Atlantic, Brian Southwell sat down with the incomparable Cathy N. Davidson to discuss her radical new book on the topic in an episode of “The Measure of Everyday Life” on WNCU.
From Book Beat, Graduate Center: CUNY’s Cathy Davidson thinks so. The director of the Futures Initiative at The Graduate Center, and an influential voice in American education, Davidson argues that college as we know it was conceived for an earlier era and needs to be wholly reimagined for today’s ‘ever more complex and bewildering world.’ She offers a … “Revolutionary Thinking: Does College Need an Overhaul?” an interview with Rick Firstman, Book Beat
During her recent visit to Durham, NC, Cathy N. Davidson went live with Frank Stasio on “The State of Things” show to discuss The New Education. Listen to the WUNC broadcast and read more from Jennifer Brookland and Frank Stasio about the interview here.
Watch a video of Cathy N. Davidson’s recent talk at Duke University about “The New Education” in conversation with Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies Ed Balleisen.
On September 26, 2017, Cathy Davidson and William P. Kelly had a conversation in the Trustees Room at the New York Public Library about the future of higher education and Davidson’s new book The New Education. View the NYPL video archive of the event here.
In a recent episode of Spark, “Reimagining the classroom, the university, and the trades,” CBC Radio aired an interview with Cathy Davidson about “The New Education.” CBC writes, “The university is out of date. That’s the view of Cathy Davidson, an English professor and the director of the Futures Initiative at the City University of New York.” … “Reimagining the University for the 21st Century” with Nora Young, CBC Radio