sethrockman.bsky.social
Historian at Brown University: https://history.brown.edu/people/seth-e-rockman Author of _Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery_ Nov. 2024, https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo237040605.html
👤 Joined on 23 October 2023
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@sethrockman.bsky.socialThe business school is one of the sources of the ideologies and practices of governance that facilitate the dismantling of democracy within the broader institution of the university in which it sits.
Show PostVery excited about today’s book talk at the Southern Festival of Books in Nashville! Honored to share the stage with @johngmarks.com and Susan Eva O’Donovan!
Show PostThe fact that the OG research university - Johns Hopkins - decided to partner with a hack right-wing think tank - the American Enterprise Institute - to envision "the future of the American University" is a sign of how dire things are in higher education. Daniel Coit Gilman is rolling in his grave.
Show PostAnnouncement!!! Big news!!! 📢📢📢 My book, The Racialization of Print, has a cover (!!), and a webpage, and pre-orders are now available! Coming in Spring, 2027, from @uncpress.bsky.social and @oieahc.bsky.social Use code 01SOCIAL30 to save 30% uncpress.org/979889313492...
Show PostHonored to have Lori Hall-Araujo's astute and generous essay be the book's very first review
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