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Francis Gavin Reflects on the Changing Landscape of Education

Feb 22, 2024 |

Francis J. Gavin,  Distinguished fellow at the Strauss Center, recently authored an article in Texas National Security Review,Cracks in the Ivory Tower.” In the article, Gavin reflects on his journey into academia, highlighting the transformative power of rigorous education and the importance of grappling with questions of identity and ethics in higher education despite the challenges facing the modern university system.

“Generative artificial intelligence, no matter what its future capabilities, will never fully explain who and why we love, the sources for our rage and the driver of our conflicts, and who we truly are and how we relate to the world around us,” according to Gavin.

If you would like to read more, the article can be found here.

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