Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher, a lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University, dives into the state of academia today. He discusses the Race Equality Charter and its implications for free speech and identity politics. Butcher critiques the bureaucratic trends overtaking education and emphasizes the need for open discourse. He also shares insights on navigating academia post-COVID, stressing the importance of joy and spontaneity in learning, while offering thoughts on the intersection of woke culture and community engagement within academic spaces.