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> Applications of Anthropology II: meeting users' needs
>
> Monday 30th June 2003, at Loughborough University
>
> http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ss/applicationsofanthropology/index.h
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> The second meeting of this seminar series focuses on the needs of users
> of
> anthropology in terms of:
>
> a.. Training and updating that anthropology departments might provide
> in current anthropological methods and theoretical developments
> b.. Research and consultancy needs of users of anthropology: how might
> academic departments and researchers meet these and what networking and
> contact services might facilitate this
> c.. Workplace skills that organisations employing professional
> anthropologists require of their staff.
> d.. Internships and linking projects such as PhD studentships.
> These questions and issues will be explored through short presentations
> and working papers. These will be followed and supported by work groups
and a reporting and discussion session. Postgraduates and academics will
also consider how existing provisions and skills might meet some of these
> needs. Participants will include: representatives from business, public
sector, NGOs and academic departments, including postgraduates.
>
> Speakers will include:
>
> Dr Adam Drazin (Research Associate, Trinity College Dublin, freelance
> applied anthropologist working in hi-tech design): Applying Ethnography:
> the Need for Applied Anthropologists to Engage with Non-ethnographic
> Research Methods
>
> Dr. Paul Collinson (Ministry of Defence, UK): Anthropology and the
> Ministry of Defence. A Personal View of an Embryonic Relationship.
>
> Registration:
> On-line and printable registration forms are available from
> http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ss/applicationsofanthropology/registr
> atio
> n.htm
>
> A limited number of postgraduate bursaries will be available apply at:
> http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ss/applicationsofanthropology/onlinea
> ppli
> cation.html
>
> for further information contact Sarah Pink [log in to unmask]
>
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