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Heterodox Out Loud
Ideological Imbalances with Musa Al-Gharbi | Ep. 06
Jan 3, 2024
Musa Al-Gharbi, Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow in Sociology, discusses ideological differences, bridging the divide in America, challenges in academia, unnatural scholarship, epistemological bubbles, impact of ideological imbalance on scholarship, tension in knowledge industries, and an upcoming book release in 2024.
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- The need for a more balanced university system in terms of political ideology and embracing viewpoint diversity in academia.
- Challenging the narrative of increased racist motivations among Trump voters and the importance of recognizing biases and engaging in reflexive thinking.
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Shifting Views in Higher Education
The podcast episode explores the complex landscape of open and Korean higher education. It emphasizes the need for a more balanced university system in terms of political ideology. The guest, Musa Algarbi, discusses the challenges of embracing viewpoint diversity and open expression in academia. He highlights the historical roots of power struggles and purges among faculty members. He also points out the inherent difficulties of maintaining institutions that encourage engagement with diverse perspectives while dealing with human biases and the natural impulse to congregate with like-minded individuals.
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