Guest Blog Posts
Each year, I invite present and past summer scholars to reflect on their NEH Arendt Summer Seminar experiences and, if they choose to, submit a blog posting to share with those who visit this web site. I have been behind on posting some of the..
- Posted by Kathy J.
- Posted in education,Hannah Arendt,NEH Summer Scholars,Politics,public life,public space,science,technology,The Human Condition,The Origins of Totalitarianism,thinking
Welcome NEH Summer Scholars to NEH Arendt 2014
After careful deliberation, my committee members and I selected the 2014 Summer Scholars who will study the political theory of Hannah Arendt under my direction this summer at Bard College’s Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and the Huma..
- Posted by Kathy J.
- Posted in education,Eichmann Trial,Hannah Arendt,Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities,Hudson Valley,Humanities Magazine,Life of the Mind,NEH,NEH Summer Scholars,personal responsibility,Politics,public life,public space,Religion and Politics,summer scholars,teachers,The Human Condition,The Origins of Totalitarianism,thinking
Eichmann’s Thoughtlessness and Arendt’s Judgment
We are now about four weeks away from the start of my NEH Arendt seminar at Bard College’s Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and the Humanities, when I will join 16 other educator/colleagues from across the country for a summer of schola..
- Posted by Kathy J.
- Posted in education,Eichmann Trial,evil,Hannah Arendt,Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities,NEH,NEH Summer Scholars,personal responsibility,Politics,public life,summer scholars,teachers,The Human Condition,The Origins of Totalitarianism,thinking
NEH 2016!!
I learned last week that the NEH seminar on Arendt, which I direct, will be funded for summer of 2016. The dates of the seminar are June 26 2016-July 29 2016. The location will be the beautiful Hudson Valley campus of Bard College, which house..
- Posted by Kathy J.
- Posted in education,Eichmann Trial,ethics,Hannah Arendt,Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities,Hudson Valley,Life of the Mind,NEH Summer Scholars,public life,public space,summer scholars,teachers,The Human Condition,The Origins of Totalitarianism,thinking