What Makes an American? The Culture of Citizenship
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex dynamics of American identity and citizenship in this thought-provoking panel discussion featuring prominent experts and activists. Delve into the role of culture in shaping national identity as panelists Nisha Agarwal, Tania Bruguera, Sarah Lewis, and Jose Antonio Vargas engage in a stimulating debate moderated by Eric Liu. Examine how immigration, art, history, and activism intersect to define what it means to be American in a rapidly evolving society. Gain insights from Tom Finkelpearl's response, offering a unique perspective on cultural affairs in New York City. Challenge your understanding of citizenship and cultural belonging in the United States through this engaging 56-minute conversation hosted by The Aspen Institute.
Syllabus
What Makes an American?: The Culture of Citizenship
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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