Jack Seitz
Jack Seitz

Resume

Assistant Professor of History at Tennessee Wesleyan University. His research focuses on the environmental history of the Russian Empire in the Kazakh steppe with particular focus on its agricultural and global aspects. He is currently completing revisions on a book manuscript based on his dissertation tentatively entitled, “Unsettled Science: Agronomists, Nomads, and the Kazakh Steppe Settler Colony, 1881-1917.”

Curriculum

Profesor asistente de Historia en la Tennessee Wesleyan University. Su investigación se centra en la historia ambiental del Imperio ruso en la estepa kazaja con especial atención a sus aspectos agrícolas y globales. Actualmente está completando revisiones de un libro manuscrito basado en su disertación titulada provisionalmente “Unsettled Science: Agronomists, Nomads, and the Kazakh Steppe Settler Colony, 1881-1917”.

Links to some contributions of Jack Seitz:

Seitz, Jack. 2021. Imagining Alfalfastan: Plant Exploration, Technopolitics,, Colonialism and the Environment in the American West and Russian Central Asia, 1897-1930, 95(3), 444-471.

https://read.dukeupress.edu/agricultural-history/article-abstract/95/3/444/295329/Imagining-Alfalfastan-Plant-Exploration