Alan Charles Kors
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Alan Charles Kors has been a defender of academic freedom since his arrival at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1993, he defended Eden Jacobowitz in the infamous "water buffalo affair." He is a frequent contributor to Reason (magazine).
In 1992 the United States Senate confirmed him as a member of the Council of the National Endowment of the Humanities. He served on the committee for six years.
Alan Charles Kors is currently the co-director of The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE).
Books
- The Shadow University: The Betrayal Of Liberty On America's Campuses by Alan Charles Kors (Author), Harvey A. Silverglate (Author) ISBN 0060977728 (1999)
- Witchcraft in Europe, 400-1700: A Documentary History (Middle Ages Series) by Alan Charles Kors (Editor), Edward Peters (Editor) ISBN 0812217519
- Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment (4 vol. set) by Alan Charles Kors (Editor) ISBN 0195104331 (2002)
External link
- Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (http://www.thefire.org/index.php)