Scholarship of Excellence in Teaching Presents The Role of Higher Education in Sustaining Democracy, Oct. 9
Category: College News
Published: Monday, October 5, 2026
The Scholarship of Excellence in Teaching, The Office of Academic Affairs, and The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
present
The Role of Higher Education in Sustaining Democracy
A discussion of the book
What Universities Owe Democracy
Friday, Oct. 9, 2 to 4 p.m.
Remote, on Zoom: https://montgomerycollege.zoom.us/my/heatherbrucesatrom
Discussion led by Phillip Spector, co-author of What Universities Owe Democracy, president of the consultancy Talemi, LLC, and the former Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at Johns Hopkins University
With Mary Bruce, Assistant Director of Public Programming at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University
The SNF Agora Institute is a multi-disciplinary academic and public forum dedicated to strengthening global democracy by improving and expanding civic engagement and inclusive dialogue, and by supporting inquiry that leads to real-world change.
Questions? Contact Heather Satrom, Director of the Scholarship of Excellence in Teaching at Heather.Satrom@montgomerycollege.edu