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James E. Côté | Universities in Crisis
Friday, September 07 2007 8:00 PM

James E. Côté

The Interview: James E. Côté

Higher education, lower standards: Is Canadian society getting too smart for its own good?

Guests

James E. Côté is a professor in the department of Sociology at the University of Western Ontario, and co-author of Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis.

Producers

Wodek Szemberg is a senior producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He is also producer of Big Ideas and the Best Lecturer Competition. Follow Wodek on Twitter.

Universities in Crisis

The Debate: Universities in Crisis

So many university graduates, too few jobs: Are we getting too smart for our own good?

Guests

James E. Côté is a professor in the department of Sociology at the University of Western Ontario, and co-author of Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis.

Rebecca Coulter is professor and co-ordinator of First Nations Graduate Education in the Faulty of Education at the University of Western Ontario. Recent publications explore gender equality policy in Canadian schooling, young men, gender politics and personal practice.

Michael W. Higgins is president of St. Thomas University, and the author of Stalking the Holy: In Pursuit of Saint-Making.

Tony Keller is managing editor for Maclean's. Read his Blog, Keller's Uniblog.

Jeff Rybak is a Law student at the University of Toronto, and author of What's Wrong with University. Visit jeffrybak.ca.

Producers

Wodek Szemberg is a senior producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He is also producer of Big Ideas and the Best Lecturer Competition. Follow Wodek on Twitter.

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