Workshops

Renewing Public Discourse: HCPL Capstone Workshop

Registration has now opened for the “Renewing Public Discourse: The HCPL Capstone Workshop” for the Humility and Conviction in Public Life (HCPL) project, to be held April 4-5, 2019 on the UConn Storrs campus. The workshop will be a celebration and summation of the project’s efforts at renewing public discourse, from Global Research Projects, to public engagement, […]

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The Conviction Workshop – February 1-2, 2019

“How ought we to believe?” For the participants at The Conviction Workshop, this question raised a number of concerns about the nature, function and appropriateness of “conviction.” As a moral, cultural, emotional and political concept, conviction bridges the ground between belief and action. For some, moral convictions can serve to protect or correct normative structures; […]

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Encounters: The Conference – Workshops

Encounters: The Conference Date: November 17, 2018 Time: 8:30AM-5:30PM Location: UConn Hartford, Hartford Times Building, 10 S Prospect St, Hartford, CT, 06103 Cost: FREE Registration: Closed. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please contact Dana Miranda at dana.miranda@uconn.edu. Introduction: The Encounters Series, a program dedicated to fostering unexpected conversations around divisive issues and […]

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Educating for Intellectual Humility: Countering Arrogance and Servility

The intellectual Humility in Education Symposium session on Educating for Intellectual Humility: Countering Arrogance and Servility was held on Friday Oct 5. 2018.   Educating for Intellectual Humility: Countering Arrogance and Servility   On Friday, October 5, 2018 an interdisciplinary group of faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students came together for a day-long workshop to investigate the following […]

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