To teach controversial or sensitive issues

The HT Faculties has a pod where different issues are discussed. Here is an episode about teaching controversial or sensitive matters

https://soundcloud.com/ht-samtal/175-teaching-sensitive-topics

Approaching controversial or sensitive issues is a real challenge for many teachers. How do you encourage a lively discussion while making sure certain boundaries are not crossed? It can be a true balancing act. In this episode, a conversation between educators at Lund University about teaching sensitive and upsetting topics. Participants:

Katarina Blennow, Senior Lecturer, Educational Sciences
Rakel Nihlén, Lecturer, Hebrew
Leysan Storie, Senior Lecturer, Department of Strategic Communication
Darcy Thompson, PhD Student, Human Rights

The conversation is moderated by Sara Håkansson, Senior Lecturer in English and Dean of Education at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology.

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