Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy
- ISBN-10
- 1442645563
- ISBN-13
- 9781442645561
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 115
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-01-01
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Authors
- Maggie Berg, Barbara Seeber
Description
In The Slow Professor, Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber discuss how adopting the principles of the Slow movement in academic life can counter the erosion of humanistic education.
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