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Cyborgs or Goddesses? Donna Haraway, Human Resources Management and the coming of the Performative Absolute

Posted on 14 November 2011 by Richard H Roberts

For a life-long, dedicated – indeed passionate – academic, a decision to draw back from writing and reflection for a year, and to step into the sphere of singing, music-making and shamanic practice is not taken lightly. Such a decision … Continue reading →

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Ritual as paradigm – and the making of life

Posted on 13 September 2011 by Richard H Roberts

In his recent blog posting Tim Fitzgerald has offered some highly informed and trenchant observations on my attempt to urge caution upon those who might be perceived by a wider public as engaged in the deconstruction of the term ‘religion’ … Continue reading →

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Musicology and philosophy, religion and political science – the issue of interdisciplinarity

Posted on 15 July 2011 by Michael Marten

I have for some time been reflecting on why it is that so few ‘secular’ scholars engage meaningfully with ‘religion’, or to put it another way: why is it that so many of us as religion scholars depend upon and … Continue reading →

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