"When the ASA descends on Los Angeles this week, the conference will be tweeted, blogged and reported on as no ASA conference ever has been. That spotlight derives from notoriety, not esteem, and the attention will be on the politics, not the scholarship."
Thomas Doherty in the Los Angeles Times criticizes the American Studies Association.
Jim Downs in The Huffington Post responds.
Thursday, November 13, 2014
"Further Down the Rabbit Hole"?
Labels:
2010s,
cultural history,
education,
gender,
historians,
Israel,
race and ethnicity,
sexuality,
social history,
twentieth century,
twenty-first century
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