THE HENRY MYERS LECTURE 2022will be given by Harvey Whitehouse (Chair in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford and Director of the Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion (CSSC)) Rethinking Ritual: How rituals made our world… and how they could save it Tuesday 7 June, 4.00-6.00pm (BST) This event is free and will take place […]
Joint Concert With The Anglo-Turkish Society Thursday 16 June 2022, 6.00pm (BST) This seminar will be held in-Person at the Royal Anthropological Institute Booking essential: https://ferhat-tanriverdi-concert.eventbrite.co.uk A brief introduction to Alevi music and its religious context Artist: Dede Ferhat Tanrıverdi Introduction: David Shankland, Director, RAI The rich musical culture of the Alevis centres around the saz, or […]
AN EVENT BY THE RAI ETHNOMUSICOLOGY-ETHNOCHOREOLOGY COMMITTEE Monday 27 June 2022 at 5.30pm (BST) at the RAI This will be an in-person event. Please book your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/seminar-and-film-screening-john-bailey-and-return-of-the-nightingales-tickets-359539671837 Film Screening of 'Return of the Nightingales' and talk with filmmaker John Baily John Baily (Emeritus Professor, Goldsmiths) chaired by David Shankland (RAI) In 2010 […]
