Mary Douglas Memorial LectureWednesday 3 June 2015 at 6pm Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St Anne's College, 56 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HS The Societalization of Social Problems: Recent Social Crises and the Civil Sphere Professor Jeffrey Alexander, Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of the Center for Cultural Sociology at Yale University Drawing […]
The AAA and Anthropology: Today's ViewDr Edward Liebow, American Anthropological Association Monday 15 June at 5.30 pm Abstract: This talk will offer a jazz riff weaving together three themes. First, what is distinctively "American" about the American Anthropological Association today? Has the "four-field" approach, which encompasses archaeology, linguistic, biological, and cultural anthropology, framed some special […]
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSAT THE 14TH RAI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM Anthropology, Genocide and Imagery Prof André Singer, President of the Royal Anthropological Institute Tuesday 16 June at 4.30 pm The anthropological literature about genocide is sparse although the subject matter of huge relevance in the 20th and 21st centuries. Film imagery has transformed the information […]
