7 Faria Sana, Tina Weston and Nicholas J. Cepeda,“Laptop Multitasking Hinders Classroom Learning for
Both Users and Nearby Peers,”Computers and Education62 (March 2013): 24–31.
8 Nicholas Carr,The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains(New York: W.W. Norton and
Company, 2010), 3–7.
9 See Turkle,Reclaiming Conversation.
10 N. Katherine Hayles,“Hyper and Deep Attention: The Generational Divide in Cognitive Modes,”
Profession(2007): 187–99.
11 Turkle,Reclaiming Conversation, 216–21.
12 Pam A. Mueller and Daniel M. Oppenheimer,“The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard: Advantages of
Longhand Over Laptop Note Taking,”Psychological Science25/6 (2014): 1159–68.
13 Matt Copeland,Socratic Circles: Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in Middle and High School
(Portland, ME: Stenhouse Publishers, 2005).
14 For problems with the“flipped classroom,”see Turkle,Reclaiming Conversation, 231.
15 Nussbaum,Not for Profit,13–26.
16 Ibid.,23–24.
17 Ibid.,13–77.
18 Ibid.,54–55.
19 See Zakaria,In Defense of a Liberal Education.
20 See“Future of Liberal Arts: Report,”Universities Canada; Nikki Wiart,“Revenge of the Arts: Why a
Liberal Arts Education Pays Off,”Macleans, July 26, 2016, http://www.macleans.ca/education/revenge-of-the-
arts-why-a-liberal-arts-education-pays-off. Accessed July 28, 2017.
21 See David Helfand,“Liberal Arts is the Future of Work, So Why is Canada Pushing‘Job Ready’Skills?,”
Globe and Mail, May 12, 2014, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/education-
lab/as-canada-pushes-job-ready-skills-the-rest-of-the-world-embraces-liberal-arts/article18492798/.
Accessed July 28, 2017;“Future of Liberal Arts: Report,”UniversitiesCanada;Jessica Wynne Lockhart,
“Liberal Arts Degrees are Here to Stay,”Toronto Star, March 13, 2017, https://www.thestar.com/life/
coursesforcareers/2017/03/13/liberal-arts-degrees-are-here-to-stay.html. Accessed July 28, 2017; Scott
Stirrett,“Why Liberal Arts Degrees are More Valuable Than You Might Think,”Globe and Mail, March
7, 2017, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/talent/why-liberal-arts-
degrees-are-more-valuable-than-you-might-think/article34031330. Accessed July 28, 2017.
22 Kristopher G. Phillips,“Is Philosophy Practical? Yes and No, but that’s Precisely Why We Need It,”inWhy
the Humanities Matter: In Defense of Liberal Education, Lee Trepanier, ed. (Lanham: Lexington Books,
2017), 51–2.
23 Richard Myers,“Liberal Education and the Democratic Soul: Lessons from Alexis de Tocqueville,”in
Liberal Education, Civic Education, 188–89.
24 James Rhodes,Eros, Wisdom and Silence: Plato’s Erotic Dialogues(Columbia: University of Missouri
Press, 2003), 8.
25 For a general account of the safe space phenomenon, see the essays inUnsafe Space: The Crisis of Free
Speech on Campus, Tom Slater, ed. (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).
26 Brendan O’Neill,“From No Platform to Safe Space: A Crisis of Enlightenment,”inIbid., 17.
27 Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt,“The Coddling of the American Mind,”The Atlantic,September
2015, http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/09/the-coddling-f-the-american-mind/399356.
Accessed July 28, 2017.
28 See Peter Wood,“A Climate of Censorship: Eco-Orthodoxy on Campus,”inUnsafe Space, Slater, ed., 99.
29 Lukianoff and Haidt,“Coddling of American Mind.”
30 See Sandra Y.L. Korn,“The Doctrine of Academic Freedom: Let’s Give Up on Academic Freedom in
Favor of Justice,”Harvard Crimson,February 18, 2014, http://www.thecrimson.com/column/the-red-line/
article/2014/2/18/academic-freedom-justice. Accessed July 28, 2017.
31 Laura Kipnis,Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus(New York: Harper, 2017).
32 See Nathan Heller,“The Big Uneasy,”The New Yorker, May 30, 2016, http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/
2016/05/30/the-new-activism-of-liberal-arts-colleges. Accessed July 28, 2017.
33 Ibid.for an account of the limits of allyship, and how identity/intersectional politics has divided the
political left.
34 Ibid.
35 PeterHessler,“How Trump is Transforming Rural America,”The New Yorker, July 24, 2017, http://www.
newyorker.com/magazine/2017/07/24/how-trump-is-transforming-rural-america. Accessed July 28, 2017.
36 Ibid.
37 “Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year,”English Oxford Living Dictionaries,2016, https://en.oxforddic-
tionaries.com/word-of-the-year/word-of-the-year-2016. Accessed January 24, 2017.
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