Jason Josephson Storm

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Francis Christopher Oakley Third Century Professor of Religion, Chair of Science & Technology Studies

jaj1@williams.edu
413-597-2339
Hollander Hall Rm 302

Education

B.A. Hampshire College (1999)
M.A. Harvard University, Theology (2001)
Ph.D. Stanford University, Religion (2006)

Courses

REL 102 LEC

The Meaning of Life (not offered 2025/26)

REL 217 / STS 217(S) LEC

The Great Instauration: Monsters, Miracles, and Magic in the Scientific Revolution

REL 219 / STS 219 SEM

Realizing Utopias (not offered 2025/26)

REL 250 / ASIA 250(F) LEC

Scholars, Saints and Immortals: Virtue Ethics in East Asia

REL 251 / ASIA 251 LEC

Zen Buddhism: History and Historiography (not offered 2025/26)

REL 271 / ASIA 271 / COMP 279 / WGSS 279 SEM

Erotic, Grotesque, Sublime: Ghosts and Monsters in East Asian Religion and Popular Culture (not offered 2025/26)

REL 278 / ASIA 278 SEM

Tantra (not offered 2025/26)

REL 290 TUT

Explorations of the Afterlife (not offered 2025/26)

REL 297 / COMP 289 / ANTH 297 TUT

Theorizing Magic (not offered 2025/26)

REL 300 SEM

Dialectics and the Archaeology of Knowledge (not offered 2025/26)

REL 301 / SOC 301 / STS 301 / WGSS 302 / COMP 315 SEM

Social Construction (not offered 2025/26)

REL 308 / SOC 308 / STS 308(S) SEM

What is Power?

REL 316 / STS 316 SEM

Social Ontology (not offered 2025/26)

REL 317 SEM

Disenchantment, Modernity, and the Death of God (not offered 2025/26)

REL 327 SEM

Theory after Postmodernism: New Materialisms and Realism (not offered 2025/26)

REL 337 / ASIA 337 SEM

Zen and Philosophy: The Kyoto School and its Legacy in Japanese Thought (not offered 2025/26)

REL 347 / STS 411 SEM

Monstrosity (not offered 2025/26)

REL 350 / COMP 349 / SOC 350 SEM

Max Weber & Critical Theory or Rationalization & Its Discontents (not offered 2025/26)

REL 354 / COMP 351 SEM

Friedrich Nietzsche: Philosophizing with a Hammer (not offered 2025/26)

REL 355 / STS 355 / COMP 359 SEM

Foucault: Confessions of the Flesh (not offered 2025/26)

REL 371 / COMP 371 / STS 471(F) SEM

The Philosopher's Stone: Alchemy, the Spiritual Life of Matter, and the Making of Modern Science

Current Committees

  • Calendar and Schedule Committee