The *Sheffield Anthropology Reading Group* (SARG) is accepting members.
We meet once a month for informal discussion of pre-selected texts in the
fields of ethnography and anthropology, over a glass or two of wine or
similar.
The details of the next four meetings are as follows:
*Thurs 22nd Feb 2018 (6-8pm)*S1, central Sheffield (venue to be confirmed
with attendees)
Whose culture is it?
- Miller & Woodward (2007) Manifesto for a study of denim. *Social
Anthropology* 13: 335-351
- Regi (2015) The magic of things: an anthropological perspective on
material exchange in a south-western Ethiopian tourist area. *African
Study Monographs* 36: 101-115
- Watson (2000) China's Big Mac Attack.* Foreign Affairs* 79: 120-134
*Thurs 29th March 2019 (6-8pm)*S1, central Sheffield (venue to be agreed in
previous meeting)
Behaviours of belonging
- Hutchinson (1992) 'Dangerous to eat': rethinking pollution states
among the Nuer of Sudan. *Africa* 62: 490-504
- Allison (1991) Japanese mothers and Obentos: the lunch-box as
ideological state apparatus. *Anthropological Quarterly* 64: 195-208
- Tsuda (2000) Acting Brazilian in Japan: ethnic resistance among return
migrants. *Ethnology *39: 55-71
*Thurs 26th April 2018 (6-8pm)*Location and reading: to be determined
*Thurs 31st May 2018 (6-8pm)*Location and reading: to be determined
Future texts will be chosen by members.
Each meeting will be open to the first 8 people to RSVP, with additional
RSVPs added to a waiting list. To ensure that as many people as possible
have the chance to participate, please let us know as soon as possible if
you RSVP and then are no longer able to attend.
We're looking forward to seeing a new group of anthropologists/anthropology
appreciators at the next meeting. If you are interested in joining us,
please contact Louise on [log in to unmask]
SARG co-conveners:
Louise Iles, University of Sheffield (Department of Archaeology)
Rosita Armytage, University of Birmingham (School of Government and Society)
Markus Bell, University of Sheffield (School of East Asian Studies)
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Dr Louise Iles
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow
University of Sheffield
Department of Archaeology
Sheffield S1 3NJ
https://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology
Work days: Tues-Fri
*Just published*, on the knowledge networks of iron metallurgy:
https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0278416517300727
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The Archaeology Department holds an Athena SWAN Bronze Award for Gender
Equality
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