Black Malpractice (A Poetics of the Sacred) | Social Text | Duke 905 W. Main St. Ste 18-B Durham, NC 27701 USA. What I study and think about is black social life as it intersects the sacred, as the deviant scene of alternative practices of the sacred. - The Indiana University College of Arts and Sciences announced today that J. Kameron Carter, Ph.D., will be joining IU Bloomington as a professor of religious studies. Black Studies/Religion & Philosophy/Poetry & Poetics. 6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches . J. Kameron Carter is Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University Bloomington and is codirector of IUs Center for Religion and the Human. Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). J. Kameron Carter; Black Malpractice (A Poetics of the Sacred). IU Bloomington, Co-Director, Center for Religion and the Human. J. Kameron Carter works at the intersection of questions of race and the current ecological ravaging of the earth. He is author of Race: A Theological Account (2008). 0000022681 00000 n He has two books near completion:Gods Property: Blacknessand theProblemof SovereigntyandPostracial Blues: Religion and the Twenty-First Century Color Line. Email. To purchase, visit your preferred ebook provider. We welcome your comments and suggestions! 0000023473 00000 n Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Carter reported that the methods he explored were successful in engaging his students and giving them a deeper understanding of the subject matter. r)Ar MFIQN2#BREPv1A~F|g h?9#Xg3UF>mgqbJ53fH~DwWMf g K5 BOOl@3@EP%OT+v1~_# ?( CDxF({lXz4:*wzC E,H,O9b5zSS*OVxaVX`$Ow}2t7# J. Kameron Carter - Franklin Humanities Institute USDA Photo 20160821-FS-LSC-18 by Lance Cheung, 2016. For example, in 2008 he published a book titled Race: A Theological Account in which he examined how discourses of Christian theology worked with Enlightenment philosophical discourses of reason to shape our current racial common sense or how we have come to understand ourselves as raced beings. J. Kameron Carter is professor of religious studies at Indiana University. Leanora Minai of OCS is the editor of the 'Working@Duke' edition. Social Text 1 June 2019; 37 (2): 67107. 0000022242 00000 n A series edited by J. Kameron Carter and Sarah Jane Cervenak. . His manuscript in progress, Black Rapture: A Poetics of the Sacred, is in the final stages of completion. The next president, he says, will have to turn to diplomacy to build a more solid foundation for rebuilding Iraqi society. trailer He explores how this was a profound wrong-turn whose consequences are baked into the very fabric of what we call the modern world and Western democratic societies. Duke Divinity School Professors J. Kameron Carter and Xi Lian have been named Henry Luce III Fellows in Theology for 2015-16.The two were selected for a year-long fellowship to conduct creative and innovative theological research. Nathan is choosing interdisciplinary curriculum dealing with leaders and change in the developing world. It would mean a significant change in how the state produces energy, but it would also mean more investment in cleaner technologies, he says. His manuscript in progress, "Black Rapture: A Poetics of the Sacred," is in the final stages of completion. His work focuses on questions of Blackness, empire and ecology as matters of political theology, and the sacred. Jews, Whiteness, and becoming "Judeo-Christian": A Response to J As long as demand for gas remains high, so will the price, he says. Against the backdrop of the summer 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, this article thinks about that event as indexing a crisis of US political theology, indeed, as a volatile flashpoint wherein the sacred comes into view otherwise. Working within black (religious) studies, this article considers the sacred as proximately black, where the sacred here signals that frenzied surplus whose sociopoetic force discloses another horizon of existence beyond the terms of order. Published: 02 September 2008. In this Issue. Hes also finalizing the manuscript of a book titled Black Rapture: An Ante-American Poetics. . Jewish flesh is most authentically itself when it welcomes the gentile. J. Kameron Carter - Associate Professor of Theology - Duke - LinkedIn Carter, associate professor of theology and black church studies, and Lian, professor of world Christianity, were among the six scholars chosen by the Association of . Tim Profeta, director of Duke's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, says any such cap would particularly affect North Carolina because of its reliance on cheap energy in comparison to other states. . 0000024190 00000 n In that transformation, Christian anti-Judaism biologized itself so as to racialize itself. PDF Cirriculum Vitae J. Kameron Carter - Department of Religious Studies 0000023001 00000 n Google. Abstract: In this white paper, the authors describe and elaborate the significance of their co-convened series of . Indiana University, Mary Jo Weaver Undergraduate Scholarship Program, Ph.D., y4 F 1 Professor Carter's bookRace: A Theological Accountappeared in 2008 (New York: Oxford UP). Two Duke undergraduates, Kelly Teagarden '08 and Adam Nathan '10, will represent Duke tonight as part of ABC News Now presidential race election coverage. In Race: A Theological Account, J. Kameron Carter meditates on the multiple legacies implicated in the production of a racialized world and that still mark how we function in it and think about ourselves. J. Kameron Carter is Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University Bloomington and is codirector of IU's Center for Religion and the Human. Geoffrey Mock of University Communications is the editor of the 'News' edition. "[Hillary Clinton is] doing better among the groups that she and her husband appealed best to," Rohde told Bloomberg News. Photo by Sean Rowe, Duke School of Law, Duke Students Hear, Discuss Both Sides of Gun Policy, Rural Exodus: An Era of Climate-Migration, Said@Duke: India Ambassador to United States Meets with President Price, Students. We need to react quickly, not slow things down by forcing prices downward. Working as a theologian, he addresses the basic areas of Christian thought, especially attending to Christology (the Sarah Jane Cervenak. 0000026845 00000 n University of Virginia, but he leaves space that you can actually think . 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Kameron Carter meditates on the multiple legacies implicated in the production of a racialized world and that still mark how we function in it and think about ourselves. J. KAMERON CARTER This essay is about identity and the place of religion and theology in how it is thought about and performed. Jennings and Carter both insist that bodies matterand in a particularly Jewish-Christian way. 114 South Buchanan Boulevard I've just finished a 17 year stretch of teaching at Duke University as Associate Professor of Theology, English and Africana Studies in the Divinity School with appointments in the English Department and the Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies Department. Peter Feaver sees the politics of the Iraq war as being a major division in the general election. Could not validate captcha. 7|-uiA:uu$qq8xC!A~HhKfwcG"?n2?piz\$$N sNZh+r+"S|?OGg Table of Contents Back to Top Acknowledgments xi An Anarchic Introduction (Antiblackness as Religion) 1 1. They will appear on camera on the Duke campus and be interviewed by ABC News hosts using cell phones. But this is North Carolina, so Sen. Obama's race will be a factor for some individuals who are voting.". J. Kameron Carter | Humanities Writ Large The best way for people to spend less on gas is to drive less. Duke University, The Divinity School, the Graduate Faculty of Religion, and the English Department 2008 - 2016 Associate Professor With Cervenak, hes the editor of a Duke University Press book series, The Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study. 0000011926 00000 n "It's not part of his core campaign message.". In the Democratic primary, Duke political scientist David Rohde says Obama is struggling in part because of the "warm memories of former President Bill Clinton.". My name is J. Kameron Carter. Also Available In: Price: $16.00. 1 . 2?"[|0c,w=)nEF7P1EH@wG;vG+# The 2023 NFL Draft had 259 slots, but the talent pool reaches much deeper. 0000030942 00000 n 57 0 obj <>stream EISSN 1527-8026. I am the author of Race: A Theological Account (Oxford UP, 2008). PDF Duke University Chapel Reflections J. Kameron Carter's recent talk at the Katz Center evoked a great deal of discussion and push-back from some of his listeners. Teagarden, a Durham native, volunteered for the Obama campaign in both North and South Carolina. We need to shift from a military to a diplomatic surge," Jentleson wrote in a column in The News and Observer. My name is J. Kameron Carter. Copy and paste the URL below to share this page. Watch ABC News tonight and find out. Close navigation menu. He is the author of Race: A Theological Account. Black (Feminist) Anarchy 27 2. J. Kameron Carter, Sarah Jane Cervenak; Black Ether. m#?-1XT5ubVVe5}4pgNsd.VrHM~'3x[oA)s;HMzL+=Uex_(k#Q'A&d9;=TnqbKxo)~V6V*F I:D'DQ2qw$j,?m4ksc%vkq:;1$;ki# b=vSPci7ffj5,6. %%EOF -- There are going to be a sizable number of whites who will vote for Obama, and combined with the black vote, he will win the primary. Race: A Theological Account - Franklin Humanities Institute Phone (888) 651-0122. International +1 (919) 688-5134. Several Duke faculty members said Sen. Obama was hurt politically by both the comments about the United States made by his former pastor and Wright's efforts last week to defend those comments. Google. According to Haynie, two historical patterns illustrate how and why race matters in the 2008 presidential election. PDF CVJ. Kameron Carter, Indiana University S`7@!7B/0[Rq n5 }U2O=4xG@~i @:}g#}/{0Ilmb}$_b vTwRD>r:1j[#>YPV~+4J J. Kameron Carter. Phone:919.684.8873Email:humanities-writ-large@duke.edu, Address:102 Allen Building 0000020628 00000 n This title is available as an ebook. %PDF-1.3 % 0000002757 00000 n He is also co-editor of the forthcoming book, "New Race Politics in America, Understanding Minority and Immigrant Politics." My website (where youre at right now) is being rebuilt. The Duke Vigil was a silent demonstration at Duke University, April 5-11, 1968, following the assasination of Dr. Martin Luther King. He works in African diaspora studies using theological and religious studies concepts, philosophy and aesthetics, and literatures and poetries of the black diaspora in doing so. 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"Little more can be achieved and much is at risk by continued massive American military presence in Iraq. Campus Box 90403 J. Kameron Carter Search for other works by this author on: This Site. Nowhere. . So, please stay tuned. Here the sacred figures as the incalculable whose history is that of a something else, somewhere else. J. Kameron Carter is Associate Professor of Theology, English, and African American Studies at Duke Divinity School. The Black Outdoors: Fred Moten and Saidiya Hartman in Conversation with J. 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Kameron Carter . Information. Carters bookRace: A Theological Accountappeared in 2008 (New York: Oxford University Press). Carter's claim is that Christian theology, and the signal transformation it (along with Christianity) underwent, is at the heart of these legacies. He is interested in what these intertwined issues have to do with the modern world, generally, and with America (or rather the Americas), more specifically, as a unique religious situation or phenomenon. Add to cart. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Durham, NC 27708Directions & Parking. Lastly, I am completing another book. Nothing, says Michael Munger, chair of the Department of Political Science. Carter gives a close and critical reading of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Ethics that goes against the grain of how Bonhoeffer is usually treated more generally, and certainly in Jewish circles. Search for other works by this author on: This Site. But I'm also opposed, for the same reasons, to subsidies that keep gas prices artificially low, and enable behavior we abhor. Smith Warehouse, Bays 4 & 5 Duke's Kerry Haynie says Obama may not be able to make the connection with the white working-class voters. 26 32 J. Kameron Carter is Associate Professor of Theology, English, and Africana Studies at Duke University and Duke Divinity School. I'm finishing a book called Black Rapture: A Poetics of the Sacred. Special Issue Editor: J. Kameron Carter. Carter, Lian Named Luce Fellows | Duke Divinity School He works in African diaspora studies using theological and religious studies concepts, philosophy and aesthetics, and literatures and poetries of the black diaspora in doing so. Indiana University Bloomington In short, Christianity became white. I'm a Professor of Religious Studies, English, and African American Studies at Indiana University Bloomington. Associate Professor in Theology and Black Church Studies, Divinity School. Through engagement with figures as disparate in outlook and as varied across the historical landscape as Immanuel Kant, Frederick Douglass, Jarena Lee, Michel Foucault, Cornel West, Albert Raboteau, Charles Long, James Cone, Irenaeus of Lyons, Gregory of Nyssa, and Maximus the Confessor, Carter reorients the whole of Christian theology, bringing it into the twenty-first century. Campus Box 90029 . Duke University Date:_____ Approved: _____ Nathaniel Mackey, Chair _____ Frederick Moten _____ Priscilla Wald _____ J. Kameron Carter An abstract of a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of English in the Graduate School of Duke University 2017 Duke University Press - The Anarchy of Black Religion Complementing the just finished book manuscript on white supremacy as political theology, this nearly completed manuscript considers an alternative version or genre of the sacred, one uncoupled from the paradigm of nation-states and thus the racially gendered logics of sovereignty. Sarah Jane Cervenak . He teaches courses at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels in black studies and/as critical theory; continental philosophy and aesthetics; religion, modernity, and the secular; political theology; hip hop and religion; black feminism and religion; theories of religion; theory of the sacred; modern theology; race and mysticism; Afro-futurism and religion; black experimental writing and poetics; black nature or eco-poetry; African American literature and religion. As a result, and with the legitimation of Christian theology, Christianity became the cultural property of the West, the religious ground of white supremacy and global hegemony. This site uses cookies. There is nothing anyone can do. Up to 1,400 students slept on . The Black Outdoors: Humanities Futures After Property and Possession. "High prices reflect increased scarcity. Please check your email address / username and password and try again. 0000023237 00000 n However, a Divinity School professor says part of the drama is a generational difference among African-American leaders. Driving his work are questions . Bruce Jentleson, a professor and foreign policy expert at the Sanford Institute, says the military "surge" in Iraq is bringing diminishing returns. J. Kameron Carter - Department of Religious Studies BX:\]QBi#j6?Y,+,6\\s}Zs}'`Z+L! He is the editor ofReligion and the Future of Blackness(aspecial issue ofSouth Atlantic Quarterly, 2013). The goals remain the same: as much internal stabilization as possible, and regional containment of the conflict from drawing in and spreading to other states. Please try again. Titled The Religion of Whiteness: An Apocalyptic Lyric (with Yale University Press), this book explores white identity not just, for example, with regard to Christian Nationalism or white evangelicalism, but regarding whiteness as such, right, left, and center as a form of religion. My next book, The Anarchy of Black Religion: A Mystic Song, is presently in production and scheduled for publication in 2023 (Duke University Press, forthcoming). C2: J. Kameron Carter and Sarah Jane Cervenak Duke University and University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Biography J. Kameron Carter J Kameron Carter is on Facebook. I edited a collection of essays called Religion and the Future of Blackness in 2013 (a special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly). J. Kameron Carter Professor, Religious Studies Co-Director, Center for Religion and the Human jkcarte@indiana.edu SY 329 Office Hours Education Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2001 M.Th., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1995 B.A., Temple University, 1990 Resume/CV About J. Kameron Carter 2 CVJ. Durham, NC 27708. J. Kameron Carter is professor of religious studies at Indiana University. You could not be signed in. I especially want to express my gratitude to Ken Wissoker, my editor at Duke. The racial imagination is thus a particular kind of theological problem. 0000002722 00000 n by Shaul Magid, Dartmouth College . Join Facebook to connect with J Kameron Carter and others you may know. He is author of Race: A Theological Account (2008). Working in black studies (African American and African Diaspora studies), using theological and religious studies concepts, critical theory, and increasingly poetry in doing so. Tuesday, March 12 ~ J. Kameron Carter Wednesday, March 13 ~ Cristina Comer Thursday, March 14 ~ Alma Jones Friday, March 15 ~ Onye Akwari and Anne Micheaux Akwari Race: A Theological Account (OUP '08); The Anarchy of Black Religion: A Mystic Song (forthcoming, Duke UP) J. Kameron Carter is Associate Professor of Theology, English, and Africana Studies at Duke University and Duke Divinity School. Also Available As: Ebook. Haynie says despite campaigning on several working-class issues, Obama has not made it a central part of his effort. Churchical, ecumenical blackness is his object of study. Seven Questions about Today's Election | Duke Today To subscribe to this journal visit the South Atlantic Quarterly page. He is the author of Race: A Theological Account. 0000021253 00000 n [auZu\l/C I also co-direct Indiana University's Center for Religion and the Human. 2020 John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University. PDF Date: Journals fulfilled by DUP Journal Services, Permissions Information for Journal Authors, Association for Middle East Women's Studies, Labor and Working-Class History Association, African American Studies and Black Diaspora. "The Democrats are focusing on the opportunity costs of staying, and the Republicans are focusing on the costs of leaving," says Peter Feaver, a political scientist at Duke who formerly served on the National Security Council in the Bush administration. 504 Pages . "The main need of real people right now is to find a way to increase the fuel efficiency of their transportation," Munger wrote in an April 27 column in the DurhamHerald-Sun. Duke experts discuss key aspects of the primary. Dr. endstream endobj 27 0 obj <> endobj 28 0 obj <> endobj 29 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>> endobj 30 0 obj <> endobj 31 0 obj <> endobj 32 0 obj <> endobj 33 0 obj [/ICCBased 53 0 R] endobj 34 0 obj <>stream He hopes to continue using these techniques and expand their use in future classes. For more from the column, click here. "With a large black population in the state, in order for Clinton to take the primary she will have to take three out of every four of the white votes," McClain told National Public Radio. Driving his work are questions pertaining to the theory and practice of blackness, indeed, of blackness as an alternate "pedagogy of the sacred" that the black church (at its best) expresses. I've just taken up and appointment as Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington. Driving his work are questions pertaining to the theory and practice of blackness, with particular reference to black feminism and the sacred. These are the legacies of colonialism and empire, political theories of the state, anthropological theories of the human, and philosophy itself, from the eighteenth-century Enlightenment to the present.