Johann N. Neem
Johann N. Neem is a professor of history at Western Washington University. He is the author of What’s the Point of College?: Seeking Purpose in an Age of Reform (Johns Hopkins University Press).
Stories by this Author
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The Review | EssayThe Beloved, Besieged Humanities Classroom
Education reformers have killed the joy of learning. Let’s recapture it. -
The Review | Essay
The University in Ruins
The “innovations” that promise to save higher ed are a farce. -
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First Person
Coming Down From the Clouds: On Academic Writing
We want physicists and historians who mainly write for each other. That’s how they come up with something worth saying to everyone else. -
The Chronicle Review
Why We Should Teach National History in a Global Age
Students won’t connect with global concerns unless they have an emotional and intellectual investment in their nation first.
