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Sylvester Johnson is a Professor of Black Studies and Religious Studies at Northwestern University, holding the 2024 Kluge Chair in Technology and Society at the Library of Congress. His research explores intersections of race, religion, technology, and empire.
- Ph.D., Yale University
- Research areas: Race, Religion, Technology, Atlantic World
His work addresses topics like racial domination, intelligent machines, and ethical governance of technology. Recent projects include the Future Humans, Human Futures initiative funded by the Henry Luce Foundation.
Scientific awards:
- American Academy of Religion’s Best First Book award
He contributes to academic discourse as a founding co-editor of the Journal of Africana Religions and through editorial roles.
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