Kinda seems like a whole lotta people found out for the first time today that there's a very large, very vibrant progressive wing of Christianity (and religion in general).
Grad students: are you interested in questions of desire and intimacy broadly construed in the study of religion? If yes, see below and spread the word!
Call for papers: Northwestern Dept. of Religious Studiesā Graduate Student Association invites submissions for a graduate student conference āDesire and Intimacy in the Study of Religion,ā to be held in Evanston, Illinois Oct. 25-27, 2024. More info :
religious-studies.northwesteā¦
Considering doing the @StJude knitting fundraiser for March. March would be my Dad's birthday & he requested donations be made in his honor to St. Jude's at his passing. What I want to know is:
1. Would people contribute to the fundraiser in his honor? I'm thinking a $amt/in š§µ
Letās keep in mindāeven with this election outcomeāthat MAGA and religious nationalism will not simply go away. Even more important to keep our scholarship on religious nationalism going @AntheaButler @GorskiPhilip @nechchai @dat_campbell
But remain Dr. Ashley Campbellā¦obvi. Maybe my first blog post back will be about the gender norms we encounteredā¦no one cared if I didnāt change my name. But if he changes his 𤯠and if our kids donāt have his last nameā¦š± How dare we, right?
Virtual friends! My partner & I are doing a mini-moon in Sonoma in December. Any suggestions for things to do, wineries, sights, or food are appreciated.