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Rothin Datta

Assistant Professor of Political Science
political theory; value-form theory; history of economic thought

Carnegie Hall, 203F

Office Hours: By appointment only (M 4:00-5:00, Tu 3:00-4:00)

Rothin Datta received his BA in Political Science and Critical Theory from Macalester College and his PhD in Political Science with an emphasis on Political Theory from Johns Hopkins University. His work investigates the relationship between theoretical scholarship, power, and the naturalization of social relations and subjectivities under racial capitalism. Rothin’s interests also include the history of economic thought, labor politics, and social reproduction theory. He also serves on the steering committees for the Critical Theory concentration and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department.

  • BA: Macalester College
  • MA: Johns Hopkins University
  • PhD: Johns Hopkins University