Listen "124. Benjamin Bergholtz: Engagement and Reflection"
Episode Synopsis
Dr. Ben Bergholtz, assistant professor of English at Louisiana Tech University, discusses his journey into academia, his teaching philosophy, and his book "Swallowing a World: Globalization and the Maximalist Novel." He emphasizes the importance of engaging students through high-energy, reflective classes and the need for interdisciplinary approaches. Bergholtz highlights the evolution of the English curriculum to include diverse literature and digital humanities, and he also addresses some of the challenges of AI in education.
College of Liberal Arts: liberalarts.latech.edu
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College of Liberal Arts: liberalarts.latech.edu
Website: 1894.latech.edu/beyond/
Email: [email protected]
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