RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Defining 'a sense of place': working with local communities to explore the social meaning of language variation Dr Emma Moore, University of Sheffield Wednesday 29 January at 5.30 pm Research in the field of sociolinguistics has explored the many ways in which language correlates with different […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINAR SEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Gordon Childe, Neolithic Diffusion: a new model Maxime Brami, University of Liverpool Wednesday 5 February at 5.30 pm Vere Gordon Childe, a founding father of modern archaeology, defined the Neolithic 'revolution' as the shift from food- gathering to food-producing. Central to this theory is the […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Biology, Genetics and Blood Groups at the Royal Anthropological Institute 1930-1956. Dr Jenny Bangham, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin Wednesday 12 February at 5.30 pm In 1951, Herbert Fleure—geographer, anthropologist and recent president of the Royal Anthropological Institute—chaired a meeting of “anthropologists, […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE People-wildlife interactions and the human dimensions of conservation. Human-Wildlife Conflicts, People-Wildlife Interactions, or People-People Conflicts? Professor Catherine M Hill, Oxford Brookes University Wednesday 26 February at 5.30 pm Once the undisputed domain of biologists and ecologists, conservation science is increasingly recognised as a multidisciplinary field that […]
