Randy Martin

Randy Martin
Martin at the People's University in Washington Square Park on November 8, 2011
Born(1957-10-05)October 5, 1957[4]
DiedJanuary 28, 2015(2015-01-28) (aged 57)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)professor, scholar, dancer
Academic background
EducationPh.D.
Alma materCUNY Graduate Center[1]
ThesisSeeds of Desire: The Common Ground of Performance and Politics (Culture, Theater, Dance)[2] (1984)
Doctoral advisorStanley Aronowitz[2]
Academic work
DisciplineSociology, Art
Sub-disciplineMarxism, Dance theory
InstitutionsTisch School of the Arts
Main interestsFinancialization, dance, debt, Marxism[3]

Randy Martin (5 October 1957 – 28 January, 2015) was a professor of Art and Policy at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, socialist activist, and dancer.[5]

  1. ^ "Randy Martin, 1957-2015". News from Duke University Press. Duke University Press. January 30, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Martin, Randy (1984). Seeds of Desire: The Common Ground of Performance and Politics (Culture, Theater, Dance) (Thesis). ProQuest 303287579.
  3. ^ "Randy Martin". Socialism and Democracy Online. Journal of the Research Group on Socialism and Democracy. August 10, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Martin, Randy, 1957-2015 - LC Authority Name File". the Library of Congress. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  5. ^ Green, Allyson (February 1, 2015). "Randy Martin Obituary". The New York Times. New York, New York. Retrieved August 26, 2016.