Category Archives: Musings

Movin’ On

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Kelly

I promise a more substantial post later when I am ready. (Cryptic is sort of fun, though.) Suffice to say, I moved on from the University of Tennessee, and I am enjoying the alternating sunshine and rain of Florida with … Continue reading →

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“the all too-real, imaginary narrative of sex and race”

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Kelly

Today in my #rest320 (Gender in Global Religions), I am teaching Donna Haraway’s “‘Gender’ for the Marxist Dictionary: The Sexual Politics of a Word” (1991).* The article provides a theoretical introduction to the complexity of “gender” as a term of … Continue reading →

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Cautiously optimistic

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Kelly

It is relay time, and the baton passes from Ed Blum to Mike Altman to me. Can I just say I am no good at relays? Yet, the baton in hand came with a challenge, and I cannot back down … Continue reading →

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Call Me Maybe

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Kelly

So, the big girl and I have a new song for the summertime dance parties (which unfortunately for all of you are invitation-only). Lately, we have both been listening to and singing along Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe,” and … Continue reading →

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Writing Summer!

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Kelly

My semester is over! Grades are in! An article went off to an editor! All of these are exciting developments, but most exciting is that I am not teaching this summer for the first summer in years. Summer school, as … Continue reading →

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