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The Public Intellectual: Ian Angus

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Ian Angus

Does the University Have a Future in the Network Society?
Sunday 11 April 2010
by: Ian Angus, t r u t h o u t | Op-Ed

Ian Angus

Ian Angus is a philosopher and social critic who teaches humanities at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. This is an excerpt from his recent book "Love the Questions: University Education and Enlightenment," published by Arbeiter Ring Publishing, which can be found here. His earlier book, "Emergent Publics: An Essay on Social Movements and Democracy," is from the same publisher.