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Fri Nov 25, 2016, 09:57 AM Nov 2016

Linguist, activist Chomsky to teach 7-week politics course at the University of Arizona

Tucsonans will have another chance to learn from Noam Chomsky.

Chomsky, a renowned linguist and political activist, is returning to Tucson to teach a seven-week politics course at the University of Arizona with Emeritus Professor Marv Waterstone.

Chomsky has previously taught a two-week linguistics seminar at the UA and appeared in several guest lectures, including at the Tucson Festival of Books.

The spring politics course would explore climate change, nuclear weapons, militarism, globalization and capitalism’s impact on social inequality.

Read more: http://tucson.com/news/local/education/linguist-activist-chomsky-to-teach--week-politics-course-at/article_75584f6c-020f-5ff7-ac8d-8cfacdccc574.html

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