7. The Death of Higher Education in America with Warren Treadgold
Episode description
Warren Treadgold is the National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of Byzantine Studies and Professor of History at Saint Louis University. He holds a BA and Ph.D. from Harvard and has taught at UCLA, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Hillsdale College, and Florida International University. He is the author of ten books and numerous articles on Byzantium, late ancient history, and literature. His work appears in Commentary, The Weekly Standard, The Wilson Quarterly, and Academic Questions.
Most recently he is the author of the wonderful book The Universities We Need which I highly recommend. You can purchase the book here
Books Recommended by Warren Treadgold:
1. The Breakdown of Higher Education - John Ellis
2. Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
3. Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
4. War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
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