Eight one-hour discussions with faculty from MSU Denver about Liberal Art's central role in and for all workplaces. September 16: WHY THE LIBERAL ARTS MATTER Dr. John Masserini, Professor and Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Thomas Gougeon, President, Gates Family Foundation September 23: HISTORY: The Nature of Water, Humanness, and Work Dr. Matt Makley Professor and Provost September 30: POLITICAL SCIENCE: Tactics of Authoritarian Populism Dr. Sheila Rucki Professor, Department of Political Science October 7: COMMUNICATION: Dialogue at Work Dr. Christina Foust Professor and Associate Chair, Communication Studies October 14: PHILOSOPHY: Reason at Work - Intelligence in the Age of AI Dr. Caleb Cohoe Professor and Chair, Department of Philosophy October 21: ENGLISH: Literature and the Art of Detection Dr. Craig Svonkin & Dr. Cynthia Kuhn Professors, English Department October 28: ANTHROPOLOGY: In Whose Honor? Approaching Difficult Histories in Polarized Times Dr. Joseph Feldman Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology November 4: ARTS: Make-Believe That Makes a Difference: How Creativity and Imagination Change the World Dr. Carrie Colton, Associate Professor of Movement and Directing