Who Participated in Teach Ins?

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The Teach-in Was Attended by About 3,500 People and Consisted of Debates, Lectures, Movies, and Musical Events Aimed at Protesting the War. Michigan Faculty...

Who Participated in Teach Ins?

The teach-in was attended by about 3,500 people and consisted of debates, lectures, movies, and musical events aimed at protesting the war. Michigan faculty members such as Anatol Rapoport and Charles Tilly

Charles Tilly
At Columbia, he was the Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science, and along with Harrison White, Tilly played a key role in the emergence of the New York School of relational sociology. Over the course of his career, Tilly wrote more than 600 articles and 51 books and monographs.
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were also involved. Women students who attended received special permission to stay out during the night.

Where did the first teach-in take place?

The first “teach-in” is conducted at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; two hundred faculty members participate by holding special anti-war seminars.

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What is a teach-in event?

Teach-ins are public events in which university faculty and students share their collective knowledge of critical issues with an explicit intent to generate media coverage, raise awareness, and change policy.

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