Mohamed Hassan

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Mohamed S. Hassan

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Biography

Rowan University - Religion

Senior Data Manager at American Paradigm Schools
Education Management
Mohamed S.
Hassan
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
I research, teach and write about religion and History; Martyrdom; Late Antique Christianity and Islam; Gender & Sexuality; Comparative Religion; Women's Studies; Body Studies; Friendship Studies; Art Enthusiast.


Experience

  • Temple University

    Instructor

    Instructor of Death, Dying and Religion, Religions in the World, Introduction to Queer Theory, Introduction to the Bible, Gay and Lesbian Lives (LGBTQ Studies), Masculinity Studies, and Religion and Human Sexuality, East and West.

    Death and Dying surveys various approaches to death, dying and bereavement including the role of religion in death practices as well as contemporary issues, including suicides, euthanasia, and the death penalty.

    Religions in the World is an survey course examining the historical and contemporary formulations of religious doctrine and practice of major world religions.

    Introduction to Queer Theory explores some of the foundational works in QT and the relationships and disagreements between QT and other social and cultural theories aimed at critiquing power, marginality, and normativity.

    Religion and Human Sexuality, East and West explores the attitudes, teachings and practices concerning sexuality in many of the world's major religious traditions through a cross-cultural framework engaging with Queer Theory, feminist theory, secularization theory, and post colonial studies.

  • Philadelphia University

    Visiting Lecturer

    Visiting Lecturer
    - World Religions

  • American Paradigm Schools

    Senior Data Manager

    Mohamed worked at American Paradigm Schools as a Senior Data Manager

  • College Possible

    High School Program Coordinator

    - Directly supervise and manage six AmeriCorps service members who serve in 3 Philadelphia and Delaware County High Schools.
    - Maintain, plan, adapt and rollout national training curriculum to prepare team members to respond to the changing College Access landscape.
    - Monitor team progress on a daily basis; provide models for implementing National program curriculum to students; offer guidance and planning to assess and build coach capacity to track and complete many ongoing metrics.
    - Lead year-long projects that requires developing, streamlining and implementing novel strategies for team-members while maintaining qualitative and quantitative Salesforce database
    - Facilitate new partnerships with community partners while also invigorating and maintaining existing partnerships with school staff and administrators and key contacts from the Mayor's office of Philadelphia.
    - Collaborate with managers and program coordinators to adapt and develop new strategies for utilizing and leveraging data to better serve student populations.
    - Maintain team-based Salesforce reports, audit data to compile weekly and monthly reports for school partners and team members.

  • Rowan University

    Adjunct Faculty

    Adjunct Faculty:
    - Introduction to Islam
    - World Religions
    - Introduction to the Bible

Education

  • Queens College ­ CUNY

    Bachelor of Arts

    History, Biology

  • Temple University

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    Religious Studies
    Comparative Religious Studies in Islam and Christianity with a focus on Late Antique Christian and Early Islamic Martyrs. Religion and Popular culture. Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies.

  • Temple University

    Instructor


    Instructor of Death, Dying and Religion, Religions in the World, Introduction to Queer Theory, Introduction to the Bible, Gay and Lesbian Lives (LGBTQ Studies), Masculinity Studies, and Religion and Human Sexuality, East and West. Death and Dying surveys various approaches to death, dying and bereavement including the role of religion in death practices as well as contemporary issues, including suicides, euthanasia, and the death penalty. Religions in the World is an survey course examining the historical and contemporary formulations of religious doctrine and practice of major world religions. Introduction to Queer Theory explores some of the foundational works in QT and the relationships and disagreements between QT and other social and cultural theories aimed at critiquing power, marginality, and normativity. Religion and Human Sexuality, East and West explores the attitudes, teachings and practices concerning sexuality in many of the world's major religious traditions through a cross-cultural framework engaging with Queer Theory, feminist theory, secularization theory, and post colonial studies.

  • Queens College

    M.A.

    Comparative Religion, Gender Studies, Medieval History
    Thesis: "The Blood of Martyrs: The Power Conversions Through Blood."

Positions

  • American Academy of Religion

    Steering Committee Member - Death, Dying and Beyond Group

  • American Academy of Religion

    Steering Committee Member - Death, Dying and Beyond Group

  • American Academy of Religion

    Steering Committee Member - Death, Dying and Beyond Group

  • American Academy of Religion

    Steering Committee Member - Death, Dying and Beyond Group

  • American Academy of Religion

    Steering Committee Member - Death, Dying and Beyond Group

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