William Hart Brown
@williamhartbrown.bsky.social
Technical editor by day, independent scholar by morning and evening, and educator whenever I get around to it.
If you're interested in Yahweh writing on scrolls, I hope you enjoy the article that I just published with JHS!
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Yahweh Performs Administrative Writing: Exodus 32:32–33 in Context of Ancient Administrative Writing Practices
| The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
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November 16, 2025 at 12:42 PM
If you're interested in Yahweh writing on scrolls, I hope you enjoy the article that I just published with JHS!
jhsonline.org/index.php/jh...
jhsonline.org/index.php/jh...
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Review: “Who Really Wrote the Bible: The Story of the Scribes” by William Schniedewind
Review: “Who Really Wrote the Bible: The Story of the Scribes” by William Schniedewind
William Schniedewind. Who Really Wrote the Bible: The Story of the Scribes. Princeton: Princeston University Press, 2024. Summary In the introduction, Schniedewind identifies the book’s goal: to us…
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January 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Review: “Who Really Wrote the Bible: The Story of the Scribes” by William Schniedewind
I don't know whether I am happy or sad that I am done with my SBL paper but now need to cut 1,200 words from it.
November 5, 2023 at 5:22 PM
I don't know whether I am happy or sad that I am done with my SBL paper but now need to cut 1,200 words from it.
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This might be flying under the radar (so please RT!), but the US Copyright Office is soliciting comments for its decisions on training ML/NLP/AI systems on copyrighted material (even *non*-generative AI). They need to hear from researchers, so please comment! Deadline Oct 30. www.copyright.gov/ai/
Copyright and Artificial Intelligence | U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright law
www.copyright.gov
October 9, 2023 at 8:19 PM
This might be flying under the radar (so please RT!), but the US Copyright Office is soliciting comments for its decisions on training ML/NLP/AI systems on copyrighted material (even *non*-generative AI). They need to hear from researchers, so please comment! Deadline Oct 30. www.copyright.gov/ai/
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Unmask the puppeteers of public opinion with me in "How the 1% Manipulates You." Journey through media's dark arts serving the ruling class. This isn’t just a video, it’s your wake-up call to reality!
October 2, 2023 at 4:09 PM
Unmask the puppeteers of public opinion with me in "How the 1% Manipulates You." Journey through media's dark arts serving the ruling class. This isn’t just a video, it’s your wake-up call to reality!
I've crossed the boundary from "I'm a technical editor for electrical engineers" to "I can make memes about energy policy."
September 29, 2023 at 11:12 PM
I've crossed the boundary from "I'm a technical editor for electrical engineers" to "I can make memes about energy policy."
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Me correcting Barbie's "history of the doll" in class later today:
September 6, 2023 at 12:25 PM
Me correcting Barbie's "history of the doll" in class later today:
For all the people who talk about AI and copyright on Bluesky, especially those in religion and publishing, this is your chance to be heard! If you're interested in submitting a response, here you go: www.crowell.com/en/insights/...
September 17, 2023 at 4:56 PM
For all the people who talk about AI and copyright on Bluesky, especially those in religion and publishing, this is your chance to be heard! If you're interested in submitting a response, here you go: www.crowell.com/en/insights/...
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Can words kill? Explore the Rwandan Genocide's impact on free speech and hate rhetoric.
September 5, 2023 at 4:01 PM
Can words kill? Explore the Rwandan Genocide's impact on free speech and hate rhetoric.
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BOOK GIVEAWAY!
I'm giving away a two copies of my book, "A Disabled Apostle" (@OUPReligion)! It is open to non-academics, students, and those who do not have TT academic employment. I'll send it anywhere in the world.
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Deadline Sept 17th 11:59 pm ADT
I'm giving away a two copies of my book, "A Disabled Apostle" (@OUPReligion)! It is open to non-academics, students, and those who do not have TT academic employment. I'll send it anywhere in the world.
Repost/QT to enter.
Deadline Sept 17th 11:59 pm ADT
Tomorrow is release day for my book, A Disabled Apostle, in the UK, published by @OUPAcademic @OUPReligion. I've had a great publishing team working with me to make this happen and I'm excited to share it with the world. #ADisabledApostle www.amazon.co.uk/Disabled-Apo...
September 7, 2023 at 3:40 PM
BOOK GIVEAWAY!
I'm giving away a two copies of my book, "A Disabled Apostle" (@OUPReligion)! It is open to non-academics, students, and those who do not have TT academic employment. I'll send it anywhere in the world.
Repost/QT to enter.
Deadline Sept 17th 11:59 pm ADT
I'm giving away a two copies of my book, "A Disabled Apostle" (@OUPReligion)! It is open to non-academics, students, and those who do not have TT academic employment. I'll send it anywhere in the world.
Repost/QT to enter.
Deadline Sept 17th 11:59 pm ADT
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New publication, which is the first of several essays I have in the pipeline wrestling with material religion and Israel tourism from a specifically Jewish/Christian dialogue perspective.
Globalizing Alabama, Americanizing Jerusalem — American Religion
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September 8, 2023 at 8:32 AM
New publication, which is the first of several essays I have in the pipeline wrestling with material religion and Israel tourism from a specifically Jewish/Christian dialogue perspective.
If any folks are looking for affordable 2023 SBL/AAR housing or know somebody who is looking for affordable SBL/AAR housing, put them in touch with me.
We have one space available.
We have one space available.
August 20, 2023 at 4:02 PM
If any folks are looking for affordable 2023 SBL/AAR housing or know somebody who is looking for affordable SBL/AAR housing, put them in touch with me.
We have one space available.
We have one space available.
With the happenings at WVU and other institutions, the humanities should work diligently to form strong institutions independent of university funding and upper-level administration. Possible step/solution: normalize working in non-academic settings while continuing to develop an academic career.
August 16, 2023 at 2:03 PM
With the happenings at WVU and other institutions, the humanities should work diligently to form strong institutions independent of university funding and upper-level administration. Possible step/solution: normalize working in non-academic settings while continuing to develop an academic career.