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WestSouthwest February 5, 2018

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On WestSouthwest, New Yorker Staff Writer David Denby on the Humanities and Demagoguery. And a Sociologist discusses gender discrimination and sexual harassment in higher education. 

David Denby discusses The Humanities in the Age of Demagoguery Thursday night at Western Michigan University. Denby tells Gordon Evans why he worries about the humanities right now. 

Kris De Welde says disparity in pay is one problem for women professors. The scholar at College of Charleston in South Carolina says tells Andy Robins that others include larger workloads and sexual harassment.  De Welde speaks Thursday at Western Michigan University. 

Gordon Evans became WMUK's Content Director in 2019 after more than 20 years as an anchor, host and reporter. A 1990 graduate of Michigan State, he began work at WMUK in 1996.
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