2023: Samuel N. Dorf, Milestone Book Selection
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Year of Recognition
7-1-2023
Recognition
Promotion to the rank of Professor, Department of Music
Book Selection
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics, by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
Keywords
Academic tenure, promotion, professional milestone
Recommended Citation
Dorf, Samuel N., "2023: Samuel N. Dorf, Milestone Book Selection" (2023). Milestone Recognition Program. 122.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/svc_milestone/122
Why the honoree chose the book
Táíwò's book provides a fresh critique of the ways identity politics have been co-opted by elite institutions. It is a book I return to over and over again and recommend to anyone taking on leadership responsibilities.