About this episode
The episode discusses the shift in political affiliations among university professors and the implications of liberal bias in academia and the tech industry.
The conversation explores the significant shift in political affiliations among university professors and other professionals over the past 60 years, highlighting a pronounced liberal bias in academia and the tech industry. It discusses the implications of these trends on political discourse and the representation of diverse viewpoints in various fields. Eric Kaufmann is Professor of Politics at The University of Buckingham and Director of the Centre for Heterodox Social Science . He directs Buckingham’s new MA in the Politics of Cultural Conflict and PhD in Cultural Politics as well as its open online course on Woke: the Origins, Dynamics and Implications of an Elite Ideology . Become an official member of the podcast : https://www.patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Guest: Eric Kaufmann
Topics covered
- political affiliations
- liberal bias
- academia
- tech industry
- political discourse
- diverse viewpoints
Keywords
- politics
- cultural conflict
- Heterodox Social Science
- elite ideology
Mentioned in this episode
Products: MA in the Politics of Cultural Conflict, PhD in Cultural Politics, Woke: the Origins, Dynamics and Implications of an Elite Ideology
Books & works: PhD in Cultural Politics, Woke: the Origins, Dynamics and Implications
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