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Brunel Social Anthropology Seminar Series
Autumn Term 2006
The seminar meets on Thursdays from 1 - 2.30.
Please note that we are in nomadic mode, and move each week to a different room.
5th October LC066
Graeme Rodgers (Refugee Study Centre, Oxford)
'The Nature of Displacement: Conservation and Marginality on the
Mozambique-South Africa Borderland.'
12th October LC112
Nicolas Argenti (Brunel)
'Dancing death': memorial celebrations, ritual laughter and embodied memory in the Cameroon Grassfields.
19th October LC112
Simon Harrison (University of Ulster)
'Skulls and scientific collecting in the Victorian military: keeping the enemy dead in British frontier warfare'.
26th October
Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill (University of Southampton)
'Weaving nets and casting kinship-the negotiation of old-age support in
rural Java'
2nd November LC 116
Johan Pottier (SOAS)
'Rights violations, rumour and rhetoric: making sense of cannibalism in Mambasa, Ituri (Democratic Republic Congo).'
9th November LC214
Elizabeth Hsu (Oxford University)
'Traditional Chinese Medicine: from invented tradition to alternative modernity.'
16th November READING WEEK
23rd November LC214
Karen Barber (University of Birmingham)
'Reading publics and the textual inventions of a colonial Yoruba schoolmaster'.
30th November LC214
Maryon McDonald (Cambridge University)
'The end of embodiment.'
7th December LC114
Bruce Kapferer (University of Bergen)
'Anthropology as an Enlightenment Science.'
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