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Lévy-Bruhl between France and Great Britain.
Lévy-Bruhl entre la France et la Grande-Bretagne.
Programme for Friday, November 29th, 10.00 - 17.00 at the Docklands Campus,
University of East London, Room LD2349. (Docklands Light Railway station:
Cyprus)
10.00. Introduction.
10.30. Adam Kuper: "The Intellectualist School in British Anthropology"
11.30. Johan Heilbron: "Lucien Lévy-Bruhl and the rise of the social
sciences in France"
12.30. Lunch (on the campus)
13.30 Cristina Chimisso: "Scientific mentalities: the reception of
Lévy-Bruhl's work in French history and philosophy of science"
14.30. Dominique Merllié: "E.E. Evans-Pritchard and L. Lévy-Bruhl".
15.30 Break.
16.00 Derek Robbins: "Some notes on the English translations and English
reception of Lévy-Bruhl's work during his lifetime."
This is the first English seminar in a joint project organised by the Centre
de Sociologie européenne, Paris and the School of Social Sciences, the
University of East London, with the support of the British Academy and the
Centre National de la recherche scientifique.
It would be helpful if those wishing to attend could notify Derek Robbins by
November 22nd at:
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Tel: 020 8223 2173
School of Social Sciences, University of East London, Longbridge road,
Dagenham, Essex, RM8 2AS.
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Sociology, Anthropology and Politics,
University of Birmingham,
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Phone: 01865 793328
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