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Sylvester A. Johnson

Professor

Virginia Tech

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College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

Department of Religion and Culture

Department of Science, Technology, and Society

Sylvester A. Johnson is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts And Human Sciences Professor at Virginia Tech.

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religious studies religion african american studies sociology of religion postcolonial writing global history religious research migration studies comparative religion contemporary racism transnational history diaspora studies philosophy humanities ethics artificial intelligence research ethics archival research critical race theory critical theory literary criticism ethical theory research library interdisciplinary history american studies islamic thought contemporary islam ethics of artificial intelligence computer ethics science ethics white supremacy religious pluralism black experience african diaspora racial studies scholarly communication audience reception ethnohistory south asian culture orientalism transnational mobility african americans red squads jonathan z. smith african american traveler bayyinah sharrieff great migration racial identity black religion judith weisenfeld digital public radio mind indian country transnational perspective united states diasporic future african american religions

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RECEPTIVITY: Fostering Respectful Conversations in the Digital Public Sphere. Lecture notes in computer science (2024)

Fatemeh SarshartehraniAaron AnsellRafael PatrickDenis GracaninSylvester Johnson

communicationmass communicationinformation sciencescholarly communicationpublic opinionsocial influenceaudience receptionsocial mediadigital publiccomputer sciencebehavioral sciences

Red Squads and Black Radicals: Reading Agency in the Archive. Journal of the American Academy of Religion (2020)

humanitieswhite supremacyarchival researchinterdisciplinary historyamerican studiescritical race theorycontemporary racismred squadsafrican american studiescritical theoryliteratureliterary criticism

Religion and Empire in Transnational Perspective: A Response to Pamela Klassen’s Story of Radio Mind and Jennifer Graber’s Gods of Indian Country. Numen (2020)

radio mindethnohistorysouth asian culturecolonialismempirereligious studiespostcolonial writingdiaspora studiesglobal historyindian countrytransnational perspectiveanthropologyorientalismreligionreligious researchcultural anthropologycultural studies

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. Research Library Issues (2019)

Sylvester JohnsonMichael RidleyGeneva HenryElizabeth Waraksa

ethicsethics of artificial intelligenceartificial intelligencecomputer ethicsresearch ethicsphilosophyethical theoryscience ethicsresearch library

Religions in All Ages and Places: Discerning Colonialism With Jonathan Z. Smith. Journal of the American Academy of Religion (2019)

historyreligious pluralismjonathan z. smithcolonialismreligious studiesempiresocial historypostcolonial writingglobal historycomparative religionphilosophy of religionreligionreligious researchcultural history

The Transnational and Diasporic Future of African American Religions in the United States. Author eBooks (2019)

Edward E. CurtisSylvester A. Johnson

transnational mobilityreligious studiesdiaspora studiesunited statesinternational migrationafrican american studiesreligiontransnational historymigration studiesdiasporic futureafrican american religions

New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration. by Judith Weisenfeld. New York: New York University Press, 2017. 368 Pp. $35.00 Cloth.. Church History (2018)

Sylvester A. Johnson

racecontemporary racismsociology of religioncontemporary islamgreat migrationblack experiencereligious studiesracial identityafrican diasporacultureblack religionmigration studiesintersectionalityracial discriminationafrican american studiesjudith weisenfeldreligionracial studiestransnational historyidentity (social science)

Bayyinah Sharrieff: African American Traveler, University of Khartoum Student, Nation of Islam Leader. Journal of Africana Religions (2017)

Edward E. CurtisSylvester A. Johnson

historyislamic thoughtafrican american travelerreligious studiesafrican american studiesreligionbayyinah sharrieff

African Americans and Religion. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion (2015)

Sylvester A. Johnson

religious studiescomparative religionsociology of religionafrican americansafrican american studiesreligion

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Sylvester A. Johnson

Professor

Virginia Tech

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

Department of Religion and Culture

Department of Science, Technology, and Society

Sylvester A. Johnson is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts And Human Sciences Professor at Virginia Tech.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Virginia Tech

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

RECEPTIVITY: Fostering Respectful Conversations in the Digital Public Sphere. Lecture notes in computer science (2024)

Fatemeh SarshartehraniAaron AnsellRafael PatrickDenis GracaninSylvester Johnson

communicationmass communicationinformation sciencescholarly communicationpublic opinionsocial influenceaudience receptionsocial mediadigital publiccomputer sciencebehavioral sciences

Red Squads and Black Radicals: Reading Agency in the Archive. Journal of the American Academy of Religion (2020)

humanitieswhite supremacyarchival researchinterdisciplinary historyamerican studiescritical race theorycontemporary racismred squadsafrican american studiescritical theoryliteratureliterary criticism

Religion and Empire in Transnational Perspective: A Response to Pamela Klassen’s Story of Radio Mind and Jennifer Graber’s Gods of Indian Country. Numen (2020)

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. Research Library Issues (2019)

Sylvester JohnsonMichael RidleyGeneva HenryElizabeth Waraksa

ethicsethics of artificial intelligenceartificial intelligencecomputer ethicsresearch ethicsphilosophyethical theoryscience ethicsresearch library

Religions in All Ages and Places: Discerning Colonialism With Jonathan Z. Smith. Journal of the American Academy of Religion (2019)

The Transnational and Diasporic Future of African American Religions in the United States. Author eBooks (2019)

Edward E. CurtisSylvester A. Johnson

New World A-Coming: Black Religion and Racial Identity During the Great Migration. by Judith Weisenfeld. New York: New York University Press, 2017. 368 Pp. $35.00 Cloth.. Church History (2018)

Sylvester A. Johnson

Bayyinah Sharrieff: African American Traveler, University of Khartoum Student, Nation of Islam Leader. Journal of Africana Religions (2017)

Edward E. CurtisSylvester A. Johnson

historyislamic thoughtafrican american travelerreligious studiesafrican american studiesreligionbayyinah sharrieff

African Americans and Religion. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion (2015)

Sylvester A. Johnson

religious studiescomparative religionsociology of religionafrican americansafrican american studiesreligion

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