Religious Studies and Race: The Wherefores of a Working Group
At the 2019 meeting of the AAR in San Diego, California, Richard Newton, Emily Crews, and Merinda Simmons led a workshop discussing the current state of race studies in academia, particularly in light of NAASR’s attempts to locate itself among other fields undergoing similar work. While highlighting...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Equinox
[2020]
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Bulletin for the study of religion
Année: 2020, Volume: 49, Numéro: 1/2, Pages: 26-29 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Science des religions
/ Critical race theory
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RelBib Classification: | AA Sciences des religions AD Sociologie des religions ZB Sociologie |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Richard Newton
B NAASR B Religious Studies B Race B Merinda Simmons B Emily Crews |
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Résumé: | At the 2019 meeting of the AAR in San Diego, California, Richard Newton, Emily Crews, and Merinda Simmons led a workshop discussing the current state of race studies in academia, particularly in light of NAASR’s attempts to locate itself among other fields undergoing similar work. While highlighting work occurring outside our field, Simmons et. Al addressed the need for discussions in our field to become more proactive rather than reactive, urging scholars to move beyond debates that surround descriptive ethnographies and crypto-theologies and to instead use our skills to discuss more than the trouble spots we have located within our field. |
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ISSN: | 2041-1871 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1558/bsor.17727 |