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CONTACT Fairleigh-Dickinson-University EDUCATION Ph.D. Political Philosophy M.A. Political Philosophy B.A. History/Political Science ACADEMIC INTERESTS Political Philosophy MOTTO "Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies." -- Groucho Marx
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Jason A. Scorza
Vice Provost for
International Education/
Professor of Philosophy
& Political Science
Recommended
Links Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Fairleigh
Dickinson University Library United Nations DPI-NGO
Section Publications,
Papers & Presentations “Innovations
in Digital Didactics: Bridging Cultural Divides,” World Innovation Summit on
Education [WISE], Doha, Qatar (November 2, 2011). “Toward
Education For All: The Ethical Way Forward,” CoNGO Civil Society Development
Forum, New York, USA (September 14, 2011). "Higher Education In Civil Society: Reflections on the
UN Academic Impact Program,” CoNGO Civil Society Development
Forum, Geneva, Switzerland (June 29, 2011). "Civic Friendship" in The International Encyclopedia of Ethics (Wiley-Blackwell, in press). “Civic Education” in The International
Encyclopedia of Political Science, ed. George T. Kurian (Congressional
Quarterly, 2010). “Cosmopolitanism” in The International
Encyclopedia of Political Science, ed. George T. Kurian (Congressional
Quarterly, 2010). “The Plasticity of Higher Education,” ACE
Council of Fellows Newsletter (Spring 2010). Review of Neal Dolan, "Emerson's
Liberalism," New England Quarterly, Volume 83, Issue 1 (March
2010). "The Inevitability and
Uncertainty of Ethics," Education USA Connections, Vol. 3/No. 4
(Institute of International Education, 2010). "Facing up to Civic Pluralism,"
presented at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (April
2009). “NJ Higher Education & the New GI Bill," The 55th Annual Meeting of The Independent College Fund of New Jersey (October 29, 2009). "Global
Learning," Bronx Community College, City University of New York, Bronx,
NY (March 6, 2009). "Global Learning and Educational
Technology Synergies," American Council on Education
Internationalization Collaborative Annual Meeting, Washington DC (January 30,
2009). “Seizing the Moment: Windows of
Opportunity in Times of Transition,” ACE Council of Fellows Newsletter
(Spring 2009). "UN
Pathways at FDU," NAFSA: Association of International Educators
Region X Annual Conference, Brooklyn, NY (November 10, 2008). “Is
There a Teacher in this Class?,” Sloan Consortium Annual Meeting, Orlando,
Florida (November 5, 2008). “The
Role of Technology in Teaching and Learning,” York College of the City
University of New York Conference on Educational Technology, New York, NY
(September 18, 2008). “The ‘New’ Students: Who, What,
Where, and When?” ACE Council of Fellows Newsletter (Spring 2008). “Maybe Heroism Isn’t Dead,” in Changing Society:
Readings for the Engaged Writer, 1st Edition, eds. Jerome
Schwab and Amy Love (Prentice Hall, forthcoming). “The Case For Simplicity,” Sloan
Consortium Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida (November 5, 2008). “The Role of Technology in Teaching
and Learning,” York College of the City University of New York Conference on Educational
Technology, New York, NY (September 18, 2008). “No Laughing Matter: Political Humor
and Presidential Politics,” Middlesex County Jewish Community Center
(September 9, 2008). “The ‘New’ Students: Who, What,
Where, and When?” ACE Council of Fellows Newsletter (Spring 2008). "Do
On-Line Students Dream of Electric Teachers?" keynote address presented
at NJEdge Faculty Showcase (March 18, 2008). Strong
Liberalism: Habits of Mind for Democratic Citizenship (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England/Tufts
University Press, 2007). “Teaching
On-Line: Secrets for Satisfaction, Strategies for Success,” Center for
Teaching and Scholarly Excellence, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY (October
31, 2007). “Liberalism and the Politics of
Irreverence,” presented at the American Political Science Association Annual
Meeting (September 2007). “Social Entrepreneurship and
Undergraduate Learning: Challenges and Opportunities for Political Science,”
presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting
(September 2007). “Interactivity
and Co-Presence,” Teaching With New Technologies Institute, Fairleigh
Dickinson University (May 17, 2007). “The
Meaning of Global Citizenship,” 3rd Annual Global Challenges
Conference, Wichita, KS (April 13, 2007). “Educating
and Assessing for World Citizenship: The Role of Universities in a Global
Age,” with J. Michael Adams and Angelo Carfagna, at the Association of International Education Administrators
Annual Conference, Washington DC (February 2007). “The Life of the Mind: Practicing the
Socratic Method Online,” presented at the American Association of Colleges
and Universities Learning and Technology: Implications for Liberal Education
and the Disciplines, Seattle, WA (April 20, 2006). Review of Bob Pepperman Taylor,
“Citizenship and Democratic Doubt: The Legacy of Progressive Thought,” Perspectives
on Politics (December 2005). “Do
On-line Students Dream of Electric Teachers?,” The Journal of Asynchronous
Learning Networks (June 2005). “Technological Synergy in Support of
Global Learning,” WCET 17th Annual Conference, San Francisco
(November 4, 2005). “Political
Humor,” Middlesex County Jewish Community Center (October 22, 2005). “Political
Irreverence: What Makes Democracies Laugh?,” Somerset County Public Library
(March 17, 2005). "Excellence in
Online Teaching and Learning," Distance
Learning Academic Advisory Board (DLAAB), NJEdge, Middlesex County College
(March 4, 2005). "Political Courage and the 2004
Presidential Campaign," presented at the Somerset County Public Library
(October 28, 2004). "Liberal Citizenship and Civic
Friendship," Political Theory (February, 2004). "Multiple Embedded Assessment
Techniques in a New First-Year Core Course," with Martin Green and
Pamela Schneider, presented at American Association of Higher Education
Assessment Conference, Denver, CO (June 12, 2004). "Going On-Line: Redesigning 'The
Global Challenge,'" presented at the NJEdge Conference on Course
Redesign, Seton Hall University (May 5, 2004). "The Perils of Political
Courage," presented at Institute of Government & Public Affairs,
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL (April 19, 2004). "Political Docility and Political
Self-Reliance," International Journal of Politics and Ethics
(2003). "The Life of the Mind: Teaching
Philosophy On-Line," presented at the First Annual NJEDge.Net Technology
in Education Conference, Princeton, NJ (October 31, 2003). "The ‘Vicious Circle’ of Republican
Political Thought," presented at the American Political Science
Association Annual Meeting (September 2003). "The Global Challenge," Faculty
Development Workshop, Georgian Court College (August 27, 2003). “The Global Challenge: Educating Americans
for Global Citizenship,” presented at The Tenth International Literacy and
Education Research Network Conference on Learning, University of London,
London (July 2003). Review of Jack Crittenden,
"Democracy’s Midwife: An Education in Deliberation," Perspectives
on Politics (June 2003). "Global Citizenship and the Role of
Technology in Creating Global Competencies," presented at the American
Council on Education/Fairleigh Dickinson University Conference on Developing
Global Competencies, Madison, NJ (April 2003). "You Can’t Do That On-Line:
Integrating Technology into the Philosophy Curriculum," with Lana
Tiersky, presented at the NJEDge.Net Showcase, Kean State University (March
2003). "Collaborations: Global Education and
Distance Learning at FDU," presented at the American Council on
Education Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (February 2003). "Individualism," in Encyclopedia
of American Religion and Politics , eds. Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson
(Facts on File, 2003). "The Puritans," in Encyclopedia
of American Religion and Politics , eds. Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson
(Facts on File, 2003). "Civil Disobedience," in Encyclopedia
of American Religion and Politics, eds. Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson
(Facts on File, 2003). "The Declaration of
Independence," in Encyclopedia of American Religion and Politics,
eds. Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson (Facts on File, 2003). "Tocqueville's 'Democracy in
America'," in Encyclopedia of American Religion and Politics,
eds. Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson (Facts on File, 2003). "The Everyday Experience of Politics:
Fear, Docility, and Liberal Citizenship," presented at the American
Political Science Association Annual Meeting (September 2002). "Situating FDU: The Global
Challenge," presented at the Sixth Annual Conference of the New Jersey
Communication Association, Madison, NJ (April 2002). "The Ambivalence of Political
Courage," The Review of Politics (Fall 2001). [also featured in
the Periodical Observer section of The Wilson Quarterly (Spring 2002)] The Life of the Mind: Readings for
Philosophy 1000, edited with
Christopher Devine, Lenny Grob, and Lana Tiersky (Copley Custom Publishing,
2002). "Teaching Virtue: The Liberal
Dilemma," presented at the American Political Science Association Annual
Meeting (September 2001). "Liberal Citizenship and Political
Self-Reliance," presented at the American Political Science Association
Annual Meeting (September 2001). "Political Docility and Political
Self-Reliance," presented at New York State Political Science
Association Annual Meeting (May 2001). "The View from New Jersey" and
"A Conversation with Tris McCall," The Brooklyn Rail
(February/March 2001). “The Pro-Puppy Candidate,” The Brooklyn
Rail, No. 40 (September 2000). "Sports Talk and Civic
Discourse," The Brooklyn Rail (September/October 2000). "The Perfect Prison: Incarceration We
Trust," In Formation , No. 2 (Spring 2000). "New Jersey," in Civil Rights
in the United States, eds. Waldo E. Martin and Patricia Sullivan
(Macmillan Publishing USA, 2000). "Social Darwinism," in Encyclopedia
of Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "Eugenics," in Encyclopedia of
Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "Ralph Waldo Emerson," in Encyclopedia
of Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "Walt Whitman," in Encyclopedia
of Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "Henry David Thoreau," in Encyclopedia
of Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "Daniel Webster," in Encyclopedia
of Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "Abraham Lincoln," in Encyclopedia
of Nationalism, ed. Alexander J. Moytl (Academic Press, 2000). "The Status of Political Courage in
Liberal Political Theory," presented at the Northeastern Political
Science Association Annual Meeting (November 1999). "Uncivil Friendship: Emersonian
Lessons for Democratic Disagreement," presented at the American
Political Science Association Annual Meeting (September 1998). "The Missing Q," In Formation,
Vol. 1, No. 1 (Summer 1998) "Ralph Waldo Emerson's Vision of
Modern Democratic Life," presented at the Northeastern Political Science
Association Annual Meeting (November 1995). "The Vision and Vulnerability of
Lionel Trilling's Liberal Imagination," presented at the American
Political Science Association Annual Meeting (September 1995). "Mark Twain's 'Discriminating
Irreverence' and the Decline of the American Republic," presented at the
American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (September 1994). |
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