Event Details
We are beginning to put together the details for a book tour for Faculties: A Dialogue on Inciting Constructive Change in Destructive Times by Cathy N. Davidson and Jody Greene (Duke University Press, October 2026).(30% discount code for pre-orders: E26FCLTS) We will be adding details and new appearances as they become available. If you are interested in scheduling a book event, please contact Cathy Davidson directly at her academic address (cdavidson@gc.cuny.edu).
Sept 1 American Association of Universities (AAU) Invitational Leadership Retreat, Presentation “Keeing the Tide Moving--Together," led by Jody Greene.
Sept 15 1-2 EST Webinar Association for Undergraduate Education at Research Universities (UERU), "Inciting Constructive Change in Destructive Times," Jody and Cathy, Moderator, UERU Director Steven Dandeneau Register using the zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/A1eroBPfTuyheeIAjiO5YQ
Sept 30 The Key Podcast hosted by Inside Higher Ed's Editor-in-Chief Sara Custer, "How Faculties Can Be Agents of Change"
Oct 6 12-1 pm EST. Webinar featuring 2025 recipients of the McGraw Prize in Education, "Optimizing Learning for a Volatile World"
Oct 19 1130 am EST Cal State Fullerton. Zoom Conversation with Professor Carolyn Thomas and students
Oct 22-25 Time TBD Chicago American Studies Association. Cathy will sign Faculties books at Duke UP booth and also be ASA Presidential Panel “GenAI and the Future of Higher Education”
Nov TBD. "Why Is The University? podcast hosted by U of Texas Professsor Samantha Pinto
Nov 19 2-3 EST Future Trends Forum (live video conversation) with Bryan Alexander
Nov 2-13 University of the Pacific, Cathy Davidson, Educational Innovator in Residence (Currently scheduling other events in person and on radio and online during this residency)
Jan 7-11 Time TBD Los Angeles Cathy Davidson, MLA Professional Development Hub and Book Signing at the Duke University Press booth
Jan 20-21 Time TBD Seattle Jan 20 AAC&U Opening Keynote Dialogue Cathy Davidson and President Lynn Pasquerella; Jan 21 Morning Plenary Panel
Jan 22 Friday Noon Seattle University of Washington, Simpson Center for the Humanities Details TBD
Feb 17 Wed 4pm CT, San Antonio, TX. Closing Keynote, American Conference of Academic Deans (ACAD)
Thank you for following up. I think we are all set to confirm you as the closing, day one, keynote speaker on Wednesday, February 17th from approximately 4-5pm central in San Antonio, TX.
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NB: Cathy Davdson's royalties from Faculties will be donated to a Duke University Press book subsidy fund for new authors.