Faculty Lunch with Professor Jill Lepore: Leading Effective In-Class Debates
Date and Time
October 14, 2026
12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT
Location
Thompson Room, Barker Center 110
12 Quincy Street, Cambridge
Join Jill Lepore (History/HLS) and faculty colleagues over lunch to discuss how to lead effective in-class debates. Students like to agree. How can you help them learn to disagree, respectfully, and with fidelity to evidence? Lepore will discuss her experience trying out formally structured debate in Gen Ed and other classes.