Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

181. Teaching Tolerance: Combating Bigotry

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 202-B, Convention Center

Program arranged by the Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity and Tolerance

Presiding: Laraine R. Fergenson, Bronx Community Coll., City Univ. of New York

1. “Serving Multiculturalism: Service Learning in the Literature Classroom,” Laurie E. Grobman, Penn State Univ., Berks Campus

2. “Teaching Holocaust Literature to Catholics: What Makes a Person Jewish?” Karen Surman Paley, Rhode Island Coll.

3. “Understanding Difference through Undergraduate Research: One Class’s Self-Published Anthology on African American Literature,” Nicole Lynne Willey, Kent State Univ., Tuscarawas Campus

4. “Institutionalizing the Struggle against Bigotry: The Brooklyn Center for Diversity and Multicultural Studies,” Joseph Wilson, Brooklyn Coll., City Univ. of New York

Respondent: Alison Mandaville, Pacific Lutheran Univ.

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