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Michael Berndt: Teaching the Ancients in Science Class Today Apr 11, 2021

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Michael Berndt, Dean of Upper School at Founders Classical Academy of Leander (TX), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss how the ancient scientists can be incorporated into a science curriculum today.

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Using Language From Every Angle: Studying, Teaching, and Writing with Language Apr 09, 2021

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Katherine Helmick (‘15) shares about her studies at the University of Oxford in literature. Hear how her experiences teaching abroad in South Africa with the Peace Corps and starting her own magazine, Salt and Iron, helped lead her to this path.

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Larry Arnn, Mary Eberstadt, & Ethan Stoneman Apr 09, 2021

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TOPICS: Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech, the root causes of violent protests in the U.S., and "true crime" documentaries
Host Scot Bertram talks with Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, about the 75th anniversary of Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech. Mary Eberstadt discusses her essay, "The Fury of the Fatherless," looking at the root causes of some of the violent protests across the country. And Ethan Stoneman, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Public Address, talks about the societal impact of "true crime" documentaries.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 4-9-21 American Heritage: Benjamin Franklin Pt. I Apr 07, 2021

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American Heritage: Benjamin Franklin Pt. I

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Leading Figures in Education: W. E. B. Du Bois Apr 04, 2021

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David Withun, head of school at Jacksonville Classical Academy in Jacksonville (FL), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the thinking and teaching of W. E. B. Du Bois.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 4-2-21 Faith and the University Apr 02, 2021

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Faith and the University

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Paul Moreno, Mark Morano, Brad Birzer, & Devin Foley Apr 02, 2021

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TOPICS: How baseball became big, why the Green New Deal is even worse than you think, Westward Expansion in America, & a Hillsdale alum shares his insights
Host Scot Bertram talks with Paul Moreno, a huge baseball fan who also serves as William and Berniece Grewcock Chair in Constitutional History, Professor of History, & Dean of Social Sciences at Hillsdale, about how baseball became big business in America. Author Marc Morano discusses his new book, "Green Fraud: Why the Green New Deal Is Even Worse Than You Think". Hillsdale history professor Brad Birzer explains Westward Expansion in America. And Hillsdale alum Devin Foley '01 tells us about his time at the College and what he now does at Charlemagne Institute.

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Tomek Grzesiak: Writing as Imitation Mar 28, 2021

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Tomek Grzesiak, Assistant Director of the Barney Charter School Initiative, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss what it means to teach writing through imitation, how it helps students find their voices, and what it looks like in a writing program.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 03-26-21 American Heritage: George Whitefield Mar 26, 2021

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American Heritage: George Whitefield

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Paul Rahe, Brian Christian, Michael Jordan, & Ian Church Mar 26, 2021

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TOPICS: The nanny state, the future or artificial intelligence, the essays of Flannery O'Connor, & the philosophy of luck
Host Scot Bertram talks with Paul Rahe, Professor of History & Chair in the Western Heritage at Hillsdale, about the origins of the "nanny state" and attempts to roll it back. Brian Christian, author of THE MOST HUMAN HUMAN discusses the future of artificial intelligence. On the anniversary of her birth, Flannery O'Connor is featured in a conversation with Hillsdale Professor of English Michael Jordan. And Ian Church, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Hillsdale, talks about the philosophy of luck and a recent book he edited on the topic.

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