This page collects writing from my academic work and elsewhere.
Essays
- Epistemic Laundering: How Universities Sell Pseudoscience
Skeptical Inquirer.
- The Last People, Again
Free Inquiry, June/July 2026.
- The Prophet and the Pathologist
Free Inquiry, April/May 2026.
- The Humanist Response to Authoritarianism
Free Inquiry, August/September 2025.
- Beyond Smudge and Creator
Nonreligion and Secularity Research Network.
- Sacred or Secular? Rethinking Indigenous Spirituality
Free Inquiry, April/May 2025.
Fiction
- Les Guérisseurs
On Spec, no. 133.
Research articles and chapters
- Navigating ethical challenges in generative AI-enhanced research: The ETHICAL framework for responsible generative AI use
Journal of Applied Learning & Teaching, 8(2), 102–115.
- Indigenous atheists in Canada
Secular Studies, 6(1), 62–83.
- The Politics of Nonreligion
In Secularity and Nonreligion in North America. Bloomsbury Academic.
- Police officers as filmmakers
Policing and Society, 33(5), 593–603.
Earlier writing, reviews, and teaching materials
Earlier essays
- The Pervert’s Guide to The Birds
Bright Lights Film Journal.
Earlier research articles
- Between Islam and Islamophobia
Secular Studies.
- Feminist Women’s Attitudes towards Feminist Men in the Canadian Atheist Movement
Religion and Gender.
- Politics, Individualism, and Atheism
Secularism and Nonreligion.
- Homeopathy as a Form of Practical Magic
International Journal of Cultic Studies.
- “Not That Kind of Atheist”: Scepticism as a Lifestyle Movement
Social Movement Studies.
- Atheism Plus What?
Canadian Journal of Sociology.
- An Expansion of the Rational Choice Approach
International Journal for the Study of New Religions.
- Positive Psychology as a Scientific Movement
International Journal of Science in Society.
Reviews
- Review of Resilient Gods, by Reginald W. Bibby
Canadian Journal of Sociology.
- Review of Caught in the Pulpit, by Daniel C. Dennett and Linda LaScola
Secularism and Nonreligion.
- Review of Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations, by Jules Evans
LSE Review of Books.
Teaching materials
- Study Guide to Accompany Karen L. Anderson’s Thinking about Sociology: A Critical Introduction
Oxford University Press.
- Test Bank to Accompany Karen L. Anderson’s Thinking about Sociology: A Critical Introduction
Oxford University Press.