Fredrick Harris, Dean of the Division of Social Science
16 episodes
9 months ago
The Dean's Table is a new podcast series created by Fredrick Harris, Professor of Political Science and Dean of Social Science at Columbia University. The series features distinctive, in-depth conversations between Dean Harris and his colleagues from across the disciplines of the social sciences. Each episode brings listeners a unique perspective on the life, work, and imagination of an accomplished scholar in an intimate, casual setting. New episodes are released regularly, so be sure to follow the series on your preferred podcast distribution network.
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The Dean's Table is a new podcast series created by Fredrick Harris, Professor of Political Science and Dean of Social Science at Columbia University. The series features distinctive, in-depth conversations between Dean Harris and his colleagues from across the disciplines of the social sciences. Each episode brings listeners a unique perspective on the life, work, and imagination of an accomplished scholar in an intimate, casual setting. New episodes are released regularly, so be sure to follow the series on your preferred podcast distribution network.
Religion Chair & Professor AAADS Josef Sorett – DT013
The Dean's Table Podcast
37 minutes 24 seconds
3 years ago
Religion Chair & Professor AAADS Josef Sorett – DT013
Josef Sorett is Professor of Religion and African American and African Diaspora Studies and Chair of the Religion Department at Columbia University. An emerging distinguished scholar in the field of African American religion, Josef is also the founder and director of the Center for African American Religion, Sexual Politics, and Social Justice. Josef is author of Spirit in the Dark: A Religious History of Racial Aesthetics. He is also the author of the forthcoming book, The Holy Holy Black: The Ironies of an African American Secular, and, most recently, an edited volume of essays, titled The Sexual Politics of Black Churches, recently released by Columbia University Press.
Professor Sorett speaks with the dean about his upbringing in Boston, attending college at an evangelical Christian school in Tulsa, his graduate work at a theological seminary and doctoral studies at Harvard, as well as his research and teaching.
The Dean's Table Podcast
The Dean's Table is a new podcast series created by Fredrick Harris, Professor of Political Science and Dean of Social Science at Columbia University. The series features distinctive, in-depth conversations between Dean Harris and his colleagues from across the disciplines of the social sciences. Each episode brings listeners a unique perspective on the life, work, and imagination of an accomplished scholar in an intimate, casual setting. New episodes are released regularly, so be sure to follow the series on your preferred podcast distribution network.