A Community of Scholars: Seventy-Five Years of the University Seminars at Columbia

The Columbia University Seminars, founded in 1945, represent a distinctive experiment in academia. Scholars from different disciplines and institutions, as well as practitioners and other experts, meet once a month through the academic year to study and discuss subjects, sometimes beyond their specialties. Through collegial discussion, participants learn from one another. Today, over ninety seminars are ongoing: some have outlived their founders,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231199007
• ISBN13: 9780231199001
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"