Professor of sociology writing on contemporary issues of race, religion, power, and American culture, using my reading, research, and life experience.
William R Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology at Davidson College | Race, Religion, Power, Social Change | Past Editor Sociology of Religion Journal, President SSSR & ASR, Chair ASA Religion & AAR Religion and Social Science Unit | cv bit.ly/40mps8D
We write about things called religion in places identified as part of the United States.
A newsletter connecting the past and present of American politics from a historian who has written extensively about civil rights, religious nationalism and modern conservatism.
Exploring how politicians, the mass public, and cats are alike: They're all fickle, doing whatever suits them regardless of whether it makes sense, making life difficult for those who want to analyze them.
Covering far-right extremism, sandwiches, and everything in between.