{"id":51695,"date":"2024-04-17T14:28:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T14:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=51695"},"modified":"2024-07-02T15:49:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T15:49:42","slug":"exploring-augsburgs-radical-roots-purchase-the-new-book-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2024\/04\/17\/exploring-augsburgs-radical-roots-purchase-the-new-book-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Augsburg\u2019s \u201cRadical Roots\u201d &#8211; Purchase the new book today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">We are thrilled to share a new book published by some of our talented faculty and staff members! \u201c<span class=\"il\">Radical<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Roots<\/span>:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-51696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/04\/9781975506209_M-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Book cover titled &quot;RADICAL ROOTS&quot; with abstract map-like background and authors listed below.\" width=\"145\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/04\/9781975506209_M-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/04\/9781975506209_M.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/> How One Professor Changed a University\u2019s Legacy\u201d tells the story of Augsburg University sociology professor Joel Torstenson \u201938.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Co-authored by President Paul Pribbenow, Associate Professor Katie Clark, Professor Tim Pippert, and former staff member\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/67695D5B-4709-4BF5-B86E-13290461D4AD\/r\/67695D5B-4709-4BF5-B86E-13290461D4AD_1c013da5-1ead-4dfb-9983-360c120c2a09\/l\/A8FE96E2-40DB-4CC1-99F7-0DCE6058AA89\/c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/eml-pusa01.app.blackbaud.net\/intv2\/j\/67695D5B-4709-4BF5-B86E-13290461D4AD\/r\/67695D5B-4709-4BF5-B86E-13290461D4AD_1c013da5-1ead-4dfb-9983-360c120c2a09\/l\/A8FE96E2-40DB-4CC1-99F7-0DCE6058AA89\/c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1713449655650000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0EFnU-uWNwhspnDONlDoMx\">Green Bouzard<\/a>, \u201c<span class=\"il\">Radical<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Roots<\/span>\u201d examines Torstenson\u2019s legacy at Augsburg over the past 60 years. At the core is a story of transformation that outlines how Augsburg deepened its understanding of the public purposes of higher education by embracing its urban setting. The book offers lessons for colleges and universities across the country committed to democratic engagement in their work at the intersections of mission and place.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We hope readers who purchase the book feel inspired and have a renewed sense of commitment to the public work of higher education in a rapidly changing world.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/styluspub.presswarehouse.com\/browse\/book\/9781975506209\/Radical-Roots?bbeml=tp-QWbpCHti9EWDeCMOFFaH_Q.jW11pZwlH9Uu4bhMpBGHUrQ.rpT0BHK0e-02ZgzYMEgwqCQ.lNQf-HQk1jka8U6iMP6bTDw\">Purchase a copy!<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Radical Roots Book Promo\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yXyMJoekJQg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yXyMJoekJQg\">Hear from the authors.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to share a new book published by some of our talented faculty and staff members! \u201cRadical\u00a0Roots: How &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":606,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/606"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51695"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51760,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51695\/revisions\/51760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}