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Religious Studies teaches what you need to know for 4 competencies of a global citizen: social, cultural, academic, and spiritual. #ReligionWhatYouNeedToKnow

Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Joined July 2017
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๐Ÿ“ทWELCOME, DR ADEL HASHEMI!๐Ÿ“ทThis fall, we welcome @adelhashemi to a new role on the Religious Studies team at @stfxuniversity. He joins us as a part-timer to teach courses in religion, politics, and Islam. We asked Adel some get-to-know-you questions. See thread! 1/9
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๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ญ: Born in a desert, raised under the shadow of snowy mountains, explored the tropical rainforest, befriended kangaroos, until finally landing on the red maple leaves. ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ 9/9
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๐Ÿ“ทWELCOME, DR MATTHEW ANDERSON!๐Ÿ“ท This fall, we welcome @mramontreal to a new role on the Religious Studies team at @stfxuniversity. Formerly an adjunct prof, he joins us for 3 years as Gatto Chair of Christian Studies. (Thread 1/8)
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๐€๐ง ๐š๐๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ž: vibrant. I'm very curious about the world, and I hope it comes through in my teaching. ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ญ: I'm married to Dr Sara Parks, also in the Relg Studs dept! 8/8
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๐Ÿ“ท๐Ÿ“ทWELCOME, DR GERJAN ALTENBURG!๐Ÿ“ท๐Ÿ“ท This fall, we welcome Dr Gerjan Altenburg to the @stfxuniversity Religious Studies team. He joins us for a year to teach courses in Hinduism, Buddhism, and yoga. We asked Gerjan some get-to-know-you questions. See thread! 1/6
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๐€ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Itโ€™s not often boring. ๐€๐ง ๐š๐๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ž: Unpretentious. ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ญ: I was born and raised here in Nova Scotia. 6/6
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