Author
Jim Sleeper
Yale University
Zach Dorfman
Yahoo News; Former Senior Fellow, Ethics, Technology, and U.S. Foreign Policy and Fellow, "The Living Legacy of the First World War"
Is anything in liberal education nonnegotiable? In this EIA interview, Jim Sleeper, author of "Innocents Abroad: Liberal Educators in Illiberal Societies," published in the journal's summer 2015 issue, talks about how numerous American universities are testing these limits.
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IMAGE: EMPTY CLASSROOM. VIA FLICKR. COURTESY OF DON HARDER.
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