White Christian Privilege, Critical Theories of Religious Pluralism, and the Workforce
75-minute Workshops
Day 4
Session Code: S6-AWhen: March 11, 2021
Level: Intermediate
Track: Critical Employment Practices
Presenters: Mark Fowler, Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding | Khyati Y. Joshi
Description
Join Rev. Mark Fowler, CEO of the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding, and Dr. Khyati Y. Joshi, author of White Christian Privilege and professor of education at Fairleigh Dickenson University, as they discuss Christian privilege, normativity, and hegemony in the United States. Attendees will learn more about the ways in which white Christian privilege disadvantages racial and religious minorities in America – and how workplaces can proactively counter those disadvantages.
Learning Outcomes
• Come to understand the role of white Christian privilege in the workforce
• Begin to understand how to dismantle Christian privilege and supremacy culture
• Learn examples of how to support religious minorities or non-religious identities