FutureU Forum Archives

FutureU Forum Archive

PERSPECTIVES: The War On and For Sociology Is Escalating

Maryland prof Philip N. Cohen: “Every authoritarian does what Trump is doing, weaken it and undermine its cultural authority.”

by Future U/ July 29, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

FUTUREU FORUM (VIDEO): Role of Scholars/Faculty in Times of Political Crisis

FutureU Forum (7/2/26) with Professors Lenardic, Martinez, Rousseau, Ruth, and Traphagan.

by Future U/ July 8, 2026/ Fascist Neoliberalism, FutureU Forum, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Video/

FUTUREU VIDEO: Michael Gavin on White Nationalism in Higher Education and Politics

Dr. Gavin is president of Delta College (MI).

by Future U/ June 1, 2025/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

FUTUREU FORUM with MICHAEL GAVIN: “The New White Nationalism in Politics and Higher Education”

Dr. Gavin's forum will be posted on FutureU in early June.

by Future U/ April 30, 2025/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

FUTUREU FORUM (VIDEO): Peters and Letiecq on Authoritarianism and Higher Education in America’s Political Crisis

Cover photo courtesy The Chronicle of Higher Education

by Future U/ March 2, 2025/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

FUTUREU FORUM: Peters and Letiecq on Authoritarianism and Higher Education in America’s Political Crisis

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 11:00 - 12:30 PM Eastern Time

by Future U/ February 23, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Public Higher Ed/

FUTUREU VIDEO: Faculty Perspectives on Campus Protests

Features Jennifer Ruth, Bethany Letiecq, and Noëlle McAfee. Hosted by Rubén O. Martinez. Produced by Frank A. Fear.

by Future U/ June 24, 2024/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Podcast, Public Higher Ed, Society/

FUTUREU FORUM: FRIDAY, JUNE 21, “Faculty Perspectives on Campus Protests” with Professors Ruth, Letiecq, and McAfee

Broadcast live on YouTube, 12-1:30 pm Eastern/9-10:30 am Pacific, Friday, June 21, 2024 (Link at bottom of post)

by Future U/ June 17, 2024/ FutureU Forum/

FUTUREU FORUM VIDEO with Vincent Lyon-Callo & Boone Shear

This FUTUREU Forum explores the challenges confronting educators and young people in education after four decades of neoliberal reform in …

by Future U/ May 18, 2024/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Society, Video/

NEXT FUTUREU FORUM, Tuesday, May 14, with Professors Lyon-Callo and Shear

“Neoliberalism, Subjectivities, and Transformations in Education,” May 14, 2024, Noon-1:30p, Eastern Time The discussion explores the challenges confronting educators and young people …

by Future U/ May 14, 2024/ FutureU Forum, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

FUTUREU FORUM, VIDEO AND PODCAST: Protecting/Advancing the Liberal Arts with Professor Christopher A. Snyder

The video and audio-only versions from November 29, 2023, are available here.

by Future U/ November 27, 2023/ Audio, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Podcast, Video/

FUTUREU YOUTUBE VIDEO: Ellen Schrecker and Jennifer Ruth on Austerity, Political Repression, and the Attack on Academic Freedom

FutureU Forum with Professors Ellen Schrecker and Jennifer Ruth.

by Future U/ August 21, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Video/

FUTUREU AUDIOCAST: Austerity, Political Repression, and the Attack on Academic Freedom with Ellen Schrecker and Jennifer Ruth

Listen to the audiocast here.

by Future U/ August 19, 2023/ Audio, FutureU Forum, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

FUTUREU FORUM: Friday, August 18, LIVE with Dr. Ellen Schrecker, “Will the University Survive? Austerity, Political Repression, and the Attack on Academic Freedom”

Friday, August 18, 11a Eastern Time.

by Future U/ August 17, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Video/

FUTUREU FORUM, Thursday, August 10, LIVE with Dr. Kirsty Morrin, “Against Entrepreneurship”

Thursday, August 10, 1:30p, Eastern Time

by Future U/ August 9, 2023/ FutureU Forum, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/