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Citizen Statecraft: The Organizing Principle of Postmodern History/Humanities Courses

Saturday, November 9, 2013: 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Maurepas (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Brad Massey , Polk State College
Lance Russum , Polk State College
In our presentation, we will argue that professors of modern honors history/humanities courses should make "citizen statecraft" the organizational foundation of their courses. We will demonstrate the effectiveness of this pedagogical framework by applying it to particular historical events and art forms from New Orleans.