[Graduatestudents] JOIN US (VIRTUALLY) for Black Study-Religious Studies Hire Campus Visits!!!

[Ïxkári Estelle]

Hi all,

First, thank you to the folks who came to meet with and listen to Dr.
Ambrose, our first visiting candidate. The search committee so looks
forward to hearing your thoughts on them as a prospective faculty member.
Now, I want to draw your attention to Dr. Terrance Dean, our second of the
four candidates visiting UCR for the Black Study/Religious Studies joint
appointment faculty search.

Below are scheduled times where folks invested in Blacknesses and religion
can share what we need and learn how this candidate aims to contribute.

Meeting with Graduate Students (all UCR grads interested are welcome!):
*TOMORROW Friday, January 28th, 2022, from 9:00-9:45am*

Open "Office Half-Hour" (all welcome!):
*TOMORROW Friday, January 28th, from 10:00-10:25am*

Job Talk - "Out of the House of Disgust": James Baldwin and the Politics of
Anti-Black Sexuality within the Black Church
*TOMORROW Friday, January 28th from 11:00am-12:20pm*
(this will be recorded for circulation in case of scheduling conflicts)


*Here is the Zoom link for all meetings:* https://ucr.zoom.us/j/6502699408
If needed, you can also use this Meeting ID to join: 650 269 9408

As with all our visiting candidates, the hiring committee looks forward to
seeing you there as you are able and is eager to hear your feedback!

Wishing y'all deep breaths as we navigate mid-quarter mess,
Ïxkári

*Ïxkári Noé Estelle, M.A.*
*they/them*
maker, curator, and community member
PhD student in English at University of California, Riverside
UCR Black Study Initiative Committee Member
co-founder of *ˈpərkəˌlāt*: An Experience in Black Studies



On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 1:24 PM Ïxkári Estelle <jekara.govan at email.ucr.edu>
wrote:

> Hey y'all,
>
> I hope each of you are breathing deeply and enjoying the day. *In very
> exciting news,  the sooncome Department of Black Study and **the
> Religious Studies department** are hiring at the Assistant Professor
> level (with a start date of 7/1/2022)!!* The position will be a 50/50
> appointment, so the faculty member will have 50% of their time, commitment,
> teaching, and research dedicated to Religious Studies, and 50% of the same
> dedicated to the sooncome Department of Black Study.
>
> *In January and February, the search committee is bringing four candidates
> to campus virtually *for a final round of interviews. As part of each
> visit,* all graduate students thinking/working at intersections of
> Blackness and religion at UCR are invited and warmly welcomed to join us
> <https://ucr.zoom.us/j/6502699408>! *
>
> As a grad student whose work in part deals with the lives of diasporic
> Black cosmologies, the possibilities of Black christianities, and the
> liberatory conjure-ethics of Black ritual, I am thrilled to share this
> space with y'all who are interested and available! *During the
> candidates' Job Talks and Grad Student Sessions especially, we will be able
> to meet with candidates, ask them questions, connect on our research areas,
> and uncover more about what these wonderful scholars can offer the graduate
> community on campus.*
>
> *The first visit is coming this Tuesday-Wednesday with the incredible Dr.
> Elyse Ambrose!*
>
> [image: Screen Shot 2022-01-17 at 1.02.13 PM.png]
>
> *Toward continued shared space, here are the general scheduling details
> for all four visits:*
>
> *Dr. Elyse Ambrose*
>
> Tuesday-Wednesday, January 18-19, 9am-12:30pm
>
> *Graduate Student Session:** 9:00-9:45 am Wednesday, January 19th*
>
>
> *Dr. Terrance Dean*
>
> Thursday-Friday, January 27-28, 9am-12:30pm
>
> *Graduate Student Session: 9:00-9:45 am Friday, January 28th*
>
>
> *Dr. **Cori-Tucker-Price*
>
> Monday-Tuesday, January 31-Feb 1, 1-4:30pm
>
> *Graduate Student Session: 3:00-3:45 pm Monday, January 31st*
>
>
> *Mr. Matt Harris*
>
> Tuesday-Wednesday, February 8-9, 1-4:30pm
>
> *Graduate Student Session: 3:00-3:45 pm Tuesday, February 8th*
>
>
> *All meetings will be held in search chair Dr. Amanda Lucia's zoom room
> <https://ucr.zoom.us/j/6502699408> (also linked above and in the flier
> attached)*
>
>
> I so look forward to seeing those of you who can attend and am available
> to address any questions or concerns you may have. I (along with other
> committee members) am also happy to receive your feedback on the candidates
> after their visits. Thank you!
>
>
> To more and more,
>
> Ïxkári
>
>
> *Ïxkári Noé Estelle, M.A.*
> *they/them*
> maker, curator, and community member
> PhD student in English at University of California, Riverside
> UCR Black Study Initiative Committee Member
> co-founder of *ˈpərkəˌlāt*: An Experience in Black Studies
>
>
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