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5/16/2021
Historians' Perspective on Media Bias: Where it Came from, and What Can be Done?
by Walter G. Moss
Historical perspective shows that media bias is nothing new, but the stakes for democracy are high today. Can historians teach and practice better ways of reading and debating to fight polarization and misinformation?
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SOURCE: Inside Higher Ed
2/17/2021
The Skinny on Teaching Evals and Bias
A metastudy of bias in student evaluations of college teachers shows that conformity to dominant gender roles is a condition for receiving good evaluations; students both favor profs with masculine traits and punish women for not performing femininity.
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1/5/18
Free Speech on Campus: Interviews with Carla Hesse and Jonathan Scott Holloway
Is free speech endangered on college campuses today?
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1/5/18
Doing History in the Age of Trump: An interview with James Loewen
What truth means now.
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9-10-17
Can You Rely on the Sources of News You Use?
by Leslie Kitchen
What you need to be on guard about.
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1-6-17
Should Historians Speak Out Against Trump?
Stanley Fish versus historians.
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SOURCE: The College Fix
6-11-15
History major at Cal State San Marcos complains her profs are biased against conservatives
"Welcome to my world. I’m a history major drowning in a sea of subjectivity."
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SOURCE: Press Release -- Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
1-22-15
Hindsight is not such a wonderful thing after all say scientists
Hindsight is supposed to give us 20:20 vision but scientists have found it distorts our memories and there is not much we can do about it.
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1-5-15
Ten Questions for Conservatives
by Lawrence S. Wittner
The questions suggest conservatives say one thing but do another.
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