Historian, Writer, and Teacher | Early Christianity | Late Antiquity | (History of) History of Religions | he/him/his
Sep 8, 2020 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
As contingent faculty and an employee of the Commonwealth of Virginia, I don't have the power to strike (or even to refuse necessary tasks, like email). My teaching this semester is also mostly asynchronous. So for my World Religions class I added #ScholarStrike module. 1/?
To back up: I attempted to design the class from the ground up with anti-racist principles in mind. The first two weeks have focused on the forging of "religion" as a category of analysis in the context of colonial domination, w/ assists from Masuzawa, Smith, @KeepingIt_101 2/?