Franz Boas Seminars Academic Year 2007-2008
Fall 2007
Bruce Grant,
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, New York University
Event: Franz Boas Seminar
When: Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Time: 4:10PM
Where: Room 963 Schermerhorn Extension
Talk Title: Cultural Histories of Kidnapping in Russia and the Caucasus
Danilyn Rutherford, Associate Professor of Anthropology and of Social Sciences, University of Chicago
Event: Franz Boas Seminar
When: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Time: 4:10PM
Where: Room 963 Schermerhorn Extension
Talk Title: Spacetime, Sympathy, and the Experience of Empire
Zolani Noonan-Ngwane, Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department, Haverford College
Event: Franz Boas Seminar
When: Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Time: 4:10PM
Where: Room 963 Schermerhorn Extension
Talk Title: "Betraying the Spirit of 1976: Elitist Discourses of Youth and the Politics of Containment in Post-Apartheid South Africa"
SPRING 2008
Webb Keane, Associate Professor, Anthropology Department, University of Michigan
Event: Franz Boas Seminar
When: Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Time: 4:10-6:00pm
Where: Room 963 Schermerhorn Extension
Talk Title: "Freedom and Blasphemy: On the Press"
Jessica R. Cattelino, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago
Event: Franz Boas Seminar
When: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Time: 4:10pm
Where: Room 963 Schermerhorn Extension
Talk Title: "Fungibility: Florida Seminole Casino Dividends and the Fiscal Politics of Indigeneity"
Michael Gilsenan, David B. Kriser Professor in the Humanities Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Anthropology; Chair of Middle Eastern Studies, New York University
Event:
Franz Boas Seminar
When:
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Time:
4:10pm
Where:
Room 963 Schermerhorn Extension
Talk
Title:“Diasporic Inheritances: Arab Muslim Intentions and
British Laws in Colonial Singapore”
Please Note: Receptions follow after lectures in room 465 Schermerhorn Extension.
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