Without representation and thus in rapture from the terms of order, from politicalitys god terms, the sacred registers as murmur or tremor, a lyric landscape of bass (and base) insubordination exceeding all worlding. This article approaches what hovers beyond and beneath, ethereally above or as a kind of wormhole through the political as we know it, for it was this beyond or more-than that in subversion of constituted order, arguably, aroused the white nationalist rally in the first place as a violent secondary, counterrevolutionary reaction. View J. Kameron Carter's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. He is author of Race: A Theological Account (2008). Up to 1,400 students slept on . "They speak to the issues of his viability and electability.". <<741905BDAF9FA24697A6B6B74A6E16C1>]/Prev 119438>> University of Virginia, Carter reported that the methods he explored were successful in engaging his students and giving them a deeper understanding of the subject matter. Working as a theologian, he addresses the basic areas of Christian thought, especially attending to Christology (the 0000028235 00000 n Social Text 1 June 2019; 37 (2): 67107. by Shaul Magid, Dartmouth College . Teagarden, a Durham native, volunteered for the Obama campaign in both North and South Carolina. IU Bloomington, Co-Director, Center for Religion and the Human. - 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. On the other hand, hestudies those aesthetic, literary, and philosophical expressions that reveal blackness as nonexclusionary Otherwise Life--Life that unsettles modernitys theological constitution, Life that moves "paratheologically"both withinmodernity's theo-political constraintsand yet wanders out from and fugitively to the side of those constraints, Life in its breaks, Life that is the outside within, the open. 26 0 obj <> endobj The 2023 NFL Draft had 259 slots, but the talent pool reaches much deeper. Among the interlocutors are Georges Bataille, Nathaniel Mackey, Dawn Lundy Martin, Fred Moten, Cedric Robinson, Denise Ferreira da Silva, and Sylvia Wynter. 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. The Black Outdoors: Humanities Futures After Property and Possession 7|-uiA:uu$qq8xC!A~HhKfwcG"?n2?piz\$$N sNZh+r+"S|?OGg As long as demand for gas remains high, so will the price, he says. Phone:919.684.8873Email:humanities-writ-large@duke.edu, Address:102 Allen Building -- 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. Carter's claim is that Christian theology, and the signal transformation it (along with Christianity) underwent, is at the heart of these legacies. The U.S. has huge corporate tax giveaways built into our tax codes, in the form of oil depletion allowances and accelerated depreciation on capital stock in drilling and exploration. 2001, M.Th., Nowhere. Hes also finalizing the manuscript of a book titled Black Rapture: An Ante-American Poetics. 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 . A series edited by J. Kameron Carter and Sarah Jane Cervenak. Students joined community members and faculty in discussing gun violence. 0000011614 00000 n 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. J. Kameron Carter reformulates modern religion as key to understanding the inseparability of the polity and the colony, of liberty and necessity, and of value and violence. USDA Photo 20160821-FS-LSC-18 by Lance Cheung, 2016. 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. 0000030942 00000 n Dallas Theological Seminary, I am the author of Race: A Theological Account (Oxford UP, 2008). Prof. J. Kameron Carter is Assoc. Panelists included Elizabeth Clark (Religious Studies, Duke University), Mary McClintock Fulkerson (Theology, Duke Divinity School), Ken Surin (Literature, Duke University), and Maurice Wallace (English, Duke University). y@ V DPc';uuF80$#2,?; '/g"Hu`dxdI6s*PyWL 'C_PXxbR"Tt829RNUIg m#?-1XT5ubVVe5}4pgNsd.VrHM~'3x[oA)s;HMzL+=Uex_(k#Q'A&d9;=TnqbKxo)~V6V*F I:D'DQ2qw$j,?m4ksc%vkq:;1$;ki# b=vSPci7ffj5,6. Biography J. Kameron Carter A Mystic Song, is presently in production and scheduled for publication in 2023 (Duke University Press, forthcoming). Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. His manuscript in progress, "Black Rapture: A Poetics of the Sacred," is in the final stages of completion. Watch ABC News tonight and find out. startxref 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. SubjectsReligious Studies, Theory and Philosophy > Critical Theory, African American Studies and Black Diaspora, J. Seven Questions about Today's Election | Duke Today So -- to all of you wanting to know how the state is going to support your addiction to driving inefficient, polluting moving mountains of iron and plastic: Get over it. 0000020628 00000 n Search for other works by this author on: You do not currently have access to this content. 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. J. Kameron Carter's recent talk at the Katz Center evoked a great deal of discussion and push-back from some of his listeners. . Nathan, who is from New Jersey, is president of Duke Students for Hillary. Buy. 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The Duke Vigil was a silent demonstration at Duke University, April 5-11, 1968, following the assasination of Dr. Martin Luther King. We need to shift from a military to a diplomatic surge," Jentleson wrote in a column in The News and Observer. The new black theology - The Christian Century Hardcover. "This means drawing down our troops -- carefully, responsibly, strategically -- while building up our diplomatic initiatives -- globally, regionally and within Iraq. 0000001327 00000 n Articles are produced by staff and faculty across the university and health system to comprise a one-stop-shop for news from around Duke. Black Studies/Religion & Philosophy/Poetry & Poetics. My website (where youre at right now) is being rebuilt. I write and think about religion and public life or the social ecology of religion. Articles. 0000024190 00000 n The best way for people to spend less on gas is to drive less. Haynie says despite campaigning on several working-class issues, Obama has not made it a central part of his effort. J. Kameron Carter, associate professor of Theology and Black Church Studies at Duke Divinity School, told The News and Observer that many African-Americans grew up listening to fiery denunciations common in the black church. Could not validate captcha. PDF Date: Join Facebook to connect with J Kameron Carter and others you may know. "I don't think she's going to do that. Carters writings reflect the above-mentioned intellectual concerns and subject matters. 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. He says the more African-American support Democratic candidates such as Obama receive, the greater the risk of them losing white supporters. He has two books near completion:Gods Property: Blacknessand theProblemof SovereigntyandPostracial Blues: Religion and the Twenty-First Century Color Line. 0000011385 00000 n Temple University, 0000000936 00000 n His work focuses on questions of Blackness, empire and ecology as matters of political theology, and the sacred. Information. Black (Feminist) Anarchy 27 2. Race: A Theological Account (OUP '08); The Anarchy of Black Religion: A Mystic Song (forthcoming, Duke UP) 0000020852 00000 n 1995, B.A., 114 South Buchanan Boulevard 0000002757 00000 n 905 W. Main St. Ste 18-B Durham, NC 27701 USA. d\)[ 2[ Z)Qzi= ONpW2R-hW>#BX[3A~g vKvK$rRE}i@HAEd${xRT43K:mzVTH=N6K3:p= N#~XE 97AuJ%g H Neither a simple reiteration of Black Theology nor another expression of the new theological orthodoxies, this groundbreaking book will be a major contribution to contemporary Christian theology, with ramifications in other areas of the humanities. J. Kameron Carter is professor of religious studies at Indiana University. Indiana University, Mary Jo Weaver Undergraduate Scholarship Program, Ph.D., J. Kameron Carter is a professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington, where he has additional appointments in the English and African American & African Diaspora Studies departments. A seven-round event leaves plenty of options available, and history has shown that some will become stars, like Kurt . If youd like to be notified when my website is live and when my new books become available, please signup for email notification and for my newsletter by clicking on the button below. Post-Racial Blues (On Charlottesville, Resilience, and Suffering) - J J. Kameron Carter Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). J. Kameron Carter works at the intersection of questions of race and the current ecological ravaging of the earth. Haynie is co-director of Duke's Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Social Sciences. PDF Eugene M. Burke CSP Lectureship nRel igio andSocety In fact, there is nothing anyone should do.". Both students are Program II majors. Not content only to describe this problem, Carter constructs a way forward for Christian theology. y4 F 1 This site uses cookies. J. Kameron Carter is professor of religious studies at Indiana University. PDF Duke University Chapel Reflections Hi. I edited a collection of essays called Religion and the Future of Blackness in 2013 (a special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly). 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Additionally, in 2013 he edited a special issue of the journal South Atlantic Quarterly called Religion and the Future of Blackness. 0000001637 00000 n Indiana University Bloomington Professor Carter's bookRace: A Theological Accountappeared in 2008 (New York: Oxford UP). J. Kameron Carter Associate Professor in Theology and Black Church Studies, Divinity School -- Duke University HWL Affiliation: Steering Committee J. Kameron Carter works in black studies (African American and African Diaspora studies), using theological and religious studies concepts, critical theory, and increasingly poetry in doing so.