Behind the Scenes: The Art of Respectful Disagreement (Bonus Episode)

Ever wondered what it's like to disagree with a professor face-to-face? In this bonus minisode, hosts Peter McHugh, Lidia Zur Muhlen, and Makayla Castle pull back the curtain on the live events that inspired their podcast. They share memorable conversations from the University of Virginia's civil discourse initiative, discuss why students fear speaking up in class, and explore a controversial debate about marriage that revealed the power of nuanced conversation. If you've ever felt intimidated to challenge an expert or wondered how to disagree without being disagreeable, this episode is for you. Music: "Dispersion Relation" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Disagree With a Professor is created by Think Again at the University of Virginia, with production support from Awkward Sage Media. Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thinkagain.uva/