Dissent in America

History professor brings American-style dissent to Prague
Type: News Story
Over winter recess, Temple History Professor Ralph Young taught a two-week version of his popular Temple course “Dissent in America” at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Young offered the Czech students a deeper understanding of Americans and our history, while at the same time reinforcing his own perspective of the deep connections among nations.
January 18, 2013
Weekly teach-ins go beyond the headlines
Type: News Story
Looking at a contemporary issue through the historical prism is exactly what Young seeks to do through his Friday Teach-Ins, now in their eighth year. Another key element is that students are part of running the show.
December 2, 2009