Dialogue  The Role of The Humanities

NEH Chairman Jim Leach discusses his "civility tour" and the importance of the humanities Details

 

Program: Dialogue

Episode: The Role of The Humanities

Dialogue host Marcia Franklin talks with Jim Leach, the chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, about civil discourse in our national discussions, and the importance of studying the humanities.

Duration: (28:50)
Premiere Date: 07/01/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-G
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