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Rob Goodman

@GoodmanRob1

Political Theorist, Toronto Metropolitan University. Author of Not Here and Words on Fire. Co-author of A Mind at Play and Rome's Last Citizen.

 Toronto, Ontario
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Joined July 2017
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Thrilled to share that NOT HERE by @GoodmanRob1 is a finalist for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. Congratulations, Rob! 🎉
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Caring is the first step toward a better world. The finalist books for the $25,000 #ShaughnessyCohen Prize for Political Writing help readers understand, envision, improve, and protect exactly what makes life in Canada worth fighting for writerstrust.com/Shaughnessy… #polipen #canlit
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📣TT Position: Global Migration & Inequality at Asst Prof level Dept of Politics and Public Admin, @TorontoMet Deadline: January 31, 2024 @raulpacheco @cpsa_acsp @refugeestudies @MigCitizenAPSA @isanet @MYBISA hr.cf.ryerson.ca/ams/faculty…
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What are the implications of critiquing oppression using the tools of the oppressor? In this #APSRNewIssue article, @GoodmanRob1 looks to the powerful case study of Frederick Douglass's antiracist oratory. #OpenAccess ow.ly/HaTb50PVPhT
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Political theorist Rob Goodman (@GoodmanRob1) discusses his book "Not Here: Why American Democracy is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself." In conversation with @SVRuparelia. Oct 26 at 7 pm | #AppelSalon Register: ow.ly/cm0P50PTF3Q #OnCivilSociety @arts_tmu
Rob Goodman and the book cover of "Not Here: Why American Democracy is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself."

ALT Rob Goodman and the book cover of "Not Here: Why American Democracy is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself."

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The province wants to force through this indefensible thing? Fine. Make them.
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Can’t wait to read this new book by my @arts_tmu colleague, @GoodmanRob1, comparing democracy in the US and Canada. And how Canada can resist the contagion of backsliding.👇🏽
Rob Goodman (@GoodmanRob1) profile pictureRob Goodman@GoodmanRob18 Sep 2023
Toronto friends--my book launch is tonight, 6-8pm, at Queen Books (on Queen St. E). Hope you can make it! eventbrite.com/e/book-launch…
BOOK LAUNCH: Toronto author Rob Goodman's NOT HERE

BOOK LAUNCH: Toronto author Rob Goodman's NOT HERE

Please join us to celebrate the launch of NOT HERE, a roadmap from political theorist Rob Goodman on how Canada can safeguard democracy.

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Russia is confirming the death of Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. @GoodmanRob1 joins @Candace_Global to discuss what this means for President Putin and his war on Ukraine.
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⁦@GoodmanRob1⁩ gets it. Anyone capable of understanding this nuance is definitely a Canadian no matter what their passport says. a.co/4IsGAuz
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Noon ET Saturday, 7am & 2pm Sunday, 12am Monday & 8pm Tuesday on #TheBilalVakaniHr with @bilalv87 player.siriusxm.ca/live/Cana… Political Theorist, @TorontoMet. Author of "Not Here" @GoodmanRob1 @SimonSchusterCA on how #USPoli is influencing #CDNPoli Later: siriusxm.ca/BilalVakaniHour
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A Little More Conversation Corus Radio 7-10pmPT @OurYellowknife's mayor on the wildfire threat @GoodmanRob1 Not Here: Why American Democracy Is Eroding and How Canada Can Protect Itself @ElizaRoberts0n on I Got A Name: The Murder of Krystal Senyk +more globalnews.ca/national/progr…
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Former US congressional staffer turned Canadian university academic @GoodmanRob1 offers a timely, unique and expert roadmap on how to safeguard a democracy under unprecedented threat in his latest book, NOT HERE. Pick up your copy today! spr.ly/6014P5ltA 🇨🇦 🇺🇸
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We aren’t as powerless over extremism as we may think theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…

Opinion: We aren’t as powerless over extremism as we may think

Those of us who are not conservatives still have a stake in what happens inside conservative parties

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Join political theorist & professor @TorontoMet @GoodmanRob1 in a talk about Canadian democracy & what we can learn from our neighbours to the South at @QueenBooksTO. RSVP for event reminders here: eventbrite.com/e/book-launch… @SimonSchusterCA
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NOT HERE is a roadmap for safeguarding a democracy under unprecedented threat, laying bare the historical roots of today’s politics from former US congressional staffer turned academic, @GoodmanRob1. Preorder your copy today. spr.ly/6012Pwkq2
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What are the implications of critiquing oppression using the tools of the oppressor? In this #APSRFirstView, @GoodmanRob1 looks to the powerful case study of Frederick Douglass's antiracist oratory. #APSR ow.ly/IZAl50ONjf7
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Read @GoodmanRob1's article "Plato the Novelist: The Family Saga in Republic 8–9." "Books 8 and 9 speak to us with a special urgency....it is difficult to read [them] today without calling to mind our own contemporary fears of political decay." journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
Plato the Novelist: The Family Saga in Republic 8–9 | Polity: Vol 55, No 3

Plato the Novelist: The Family Saga in Republic 8–9 | Polity: Vol 55, No 3

In Republic 8–9, Socrates explains how the kallipolis develops into a series of flawed regimes. Each regime is said to have a corresponding soul type; these souls are described as a lineage of...

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The weekend is almost upon us! Here is some weekend reading ahead of print: Rob Goodman's article "Plato the Novelist: The Family Saga in Republic 8-9." journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
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Toronto folks: Join us this Thursday, April 6th at TMU for a joint book launch for @caitlineandrews and @GoodmanRob1, with discussants @PeejLoewen and James Ingram. Event info and QR code to register below! @arts_tmu @POGTorontoMetU @researchTMU @CUP_PoliSci
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#OpenAccess from @apsrjournal - Slavery and Oratory: Frederick Douglass in the History of Rhetoric - ow.ly/w7Yy50MP0Sn - @GoodmanRob1 #FirstView
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Political rhetoric. The Roman Republic. Join alumni fellows @platanoclassics and @GoodmanRob1 for a panel discussion of their recent books. October 24, 6:15PM | In person and online via Zoom. sofheyman.org/events/celebra…
Celebrating Recent Work by Rob Goodman and Dan-el Padilla Peralta | Event

Celebrating Recent Work by Rob Goodman and Dan-el Padilla Peralta | Event

Words On Fire by Rob Goodman Why is political rhetoric broken – and how can it be fixed? Words on Fire returns to the origins of rhetoric to recover the…

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