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Nancy L. Rosenblum: Author, Educator

Nancy L. Rosenblum:  Author, Educator

 

 

Introduction to Nancy L. Rosenblum.   1:35 min.  Interview:  Raymond Elman.  Post-Production:  Lee Skye.  Recorded via Zoom:  10/24/2024, Truro + Miami.

 

NANCY L. ROSENBLUM (b.1947) is a political scientist and political philosopher. She is professor emerita from Harvard University and has been the co-editor of the Annual Review of Political Science (2015 to 2023). She studies modern political thought and constitutional law. Rosenblum has been the Chair of both the government department at Harvard and the political science department at Brown University, and a member of the leadership of several professional organizations in political science and political philosophy.

Rosenblum’s two most recent books, co-authored with Russell Muirhead are  “Ungoverning:  The Attack on the Administrative State and the Politics of Chaos,” and “A Lot of People Are Saying:  The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy.”

“Good Neighbors: The Democracy of Everyday Life in America” was published by Princeton University Press in 2016. “On the Side of the Angels: An Appreciation of Parties and Partisanship” received the Walter Channing Cabot Fellow Award from Harvard in 2010 for scholarly eminence. She is the author, among other books, of “Membership and Morals: The Personal Uses of Pluralism in America” (1998), which was awarded the APSA David Easton Prize in 2000.

 

The videos below were recorded via Zoom, are organized by Success Factor, and run between 30 seconds and 13 minutes. Click on any video. You must be connected to the Internet to view the videos.

 

 

SERENDIPITY:   2:46 min.

Where did you grow up and what was your first awareness of art of any discipline?

 

INSIGHT & INSPIRATION:   2:57 min.

Tell us about the evolution of your academic and publishing careers.

 

CRITICAL THINKING:   3:16 min.

How did the political turmoil of the 1960s impact you?

 

CRITICAL THINKING:  1:49 min.

How did the nature of your books change after Donald Trump became president?

 

CREATES A UNIQUE PERSONAL BRAND:   12:59 min.

Tell us about your most recent book, “Ungoverning.”

 

UNDERSTANDS THE BUSINESS OF ART:   0:57 sec.

Have you discussed “Ungoverning” on any of the cable news programs?

 

CRITICAL THINKING:    2:58 min.

Former NBC marketing executive John Miller wrote an op-ed for US NEWS apologizing for his portrayal of Donald Trump as a successful businessman while working on the hit TV show “The Apprentice.” Did you read it?

 

CRITICAL THINKING:   4:41 min.

How do you explain the unwavering support for Donald Trump as of 10/24/2024?

 

CRITICAL THINKING:   2:51 min.

Do you think that Trump is manipulated by puppeteers? Or that he conceived the three-part strategy you described?

 

CRITICAL THINKING:   3:05 min.

Did you address Donald Trump’s repeated lies in either of your recent books?

 

UNDERSTANDS THE AUDIENCE’S PERSPECTIVE:   0:43 sec.

Are you expecting violence if Trump loses the election?

 

CREATES A UNIQUE PERSONAL BRAND:   4:16 min.

Why is the “Administrative State” so vulnerable?

 

CRITICAL THINKING:   3:57 min.

What else keeps you awake at night?