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Harvard faculty, grad students, and staff are participating in the nationwide Scholar Strike — replacing typical teaching and work with education on racial justice Tuesday and Wednesday. My story The Harvard Crimson thecrimson.com/article/2020/9…

Join the digital teach-ins scholarstrikecanada.ca/schedule

Mike Espy is polling better in his race against GOP U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi than Amy McGrath is against Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. Dems have donated $47.3 million to McGrath. They've given $1.35 million to Espy. He'd be MS's first Black senator since 1881.

Pleased to welcome Dr Amanullah De Sondy as our first virtual seminar speaker "Contemporary Muslim Conundrums: Gender Sexuality and Marriage" Amanullah De Sondy Sailaja Krishnamurti SMU Faculty of Arts Mary Hale

SJCS Prof Rachel Zellars discusses the African Nova Scotian Freedom School and the power of community led education for Black youth. huffingtonpost.ca/entry/black-hi…

A big thank you to Dr. Amanullah DeSondy for his talk in September! Amanullah De Sondy SMU Faculty of Arts

Our virtual seminar continues on 30 Oct with Jeanine LeBlanc "Mi'kmaq Women/Mi'kmaq Religion: Researching Mi'kmaq Sovereignty Through the Cult of Saint Anne

Welcome Sharon Angnakak, from University of Ottawa! Speaking 20 November 12pm on "Uqattiartuq: An Ethnohistorical Study of How Language Influences Our Understanding of Early Cultural Exchanges in Inuit History." Register at: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are you in? @northernlion hasanabi

Saint Mary's Department of Religious Studies Virtual Seminar Series welcomes Dr. Laurel Zwissler speaking on "Religion, Activism, and Secularization: How Ethnography Contributes to Theory" Please join us on 29 January from 12-1pm Atlantic. Register at: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Welcoming Dr. Francis Stewart from Bishop Grosseteste University, UK as our February Virtual Speaker. Register to attend: zoom.us/meeting/regist… SMUSA_Equity_Centre Dept. of Social Justice & Community Studies SMU Faculty of Arts Implicit Religion Conference Francis Stewart

The CSSR is still seeking Graduate Student Ambassadors for a number of schools, including @MacRelStuds, Religion at Carleton University, SMU Study of Religion, and more! See the official call and more info here: cssrscer.ca/?q=node/1648.

Come be my colleague! SMU Study of Religion is looking for a religious studies scholar of Christianity in the African diaspora or of Christianity and Indigeneity in North America. Ask me anything and I will endeavour to answer! smu.ca/webfiles/APPRO…

Engage in courageous conversations in RELS 3220: African Diaspora Religions! In this new winter course with Dr. Jan Anderson, use a decolonial lens to survey the many religious and spiritual traditions of the #AfricanDiaspora in the Americas. Remote, asynchronous. SMU Study of Religion

A champion for the liberal arts, #JohnHenryNewman was a giant of the #Victorian age. Explore how he remains relevant now, in a public lecture at Saint Mary’s University by Dr. Michael W. Higgins of University of St. Michael's College. March 24 at 7:30 pm. All are welcome! loom.ly/moG0YAk #artswithimpact