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2012 - Upcoming events

Date Time & Location Title & presenter
Fri, 18 May03:00pm-04:30pm
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Arnhemland: traditional aquaculture and pre-European links to Asia

Graeme Dobson, PhD Candidate, CHL, CAP

Wed, 23 May09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Marriage payments and sociability negotiations in Timor-Leste

Kelly Silva

Mon, 9 Jul04:00pm-06:00pm
Basham Room, Baldessin Precinct Building (110), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Seminar
Informal preparatory seminar for "Paradoxes of Domesticity: Christian Missionaries and Women in Asia and the Pacific"

Prof. Margaret Jolly and Prof. Hyaeweol Choi


Past events

Date Time & Location Title & presenter
Wed, 16 May09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
The politics of co-management of marine resources, with examples from Torres Strait

Annick Thomassin

Tue, 8 May04:00pm-06:00pm
Basham Room, Baldessin Precinct Building (110), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Seminar
Informal preparatory seminar for "Paradoxes of Domesticity: Christian Missionaries and Women in Asia and the Pacific"

Prof. Margaret Jolly and Prof. Hyaeweol Choi

Wed, 2 May09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
The Bird of Paradise has Landed: Papuans in Jakarta

Christian Warta

Fri, 13 Apr03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg (14), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Friday Anthropology Seminar Series 2012
Camp as economic resource - the economy of racketeering

Rayyar Farhat

Wed, 11 Apr01:00pm-02:30pm
School of Cultural Inquiry Conference Room, A.D. Hope Building, ANU
Seminar
Not "Caught"... Choreographing: Embodying Diasporic Knowledge, from Popping to Polyswagg

April K. Henderson

Tue, 10 Apr12:00pm-01:30pm
Lecture Theatre 1, Hedley Bull Centre (130), Garran Road, ANU
Thesis Proposal Seminar
Visual Sovereignty and Indigenous Countervisuality: Picturing Contemporary Kanaka Maoli Art Practice in Hawai'i

Marata Tamaira, PhD candidate (Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Doctoral Study, 2011)

Fri, 30 Mar03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg (14), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Friday Anthropology Seminar Series 2012
The Limits of Cultural Iconography: An Analysis of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art in the Shed

Gretchen Stolte, PhD Candidate, Anthropology, School of Archaeology & Anthropology

Fri, 23 Mar03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg (14), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Friday Anthropology Seminar Series 2012
Children that Hate and Mothers that Long: 'Broken' families and kinship in the absence of nurture in Goroka town of the eastern highlands, Papua New Guinea

Jennifer Tomoe Peachey, PhD Candidate, Dept. Social Anthropology, University of Manchester

Fri, 16 Mar03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg (14), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Friday Anthropology Seminar Series 2012
Memory, Identity and Power: A Subnational Practice of Spirit Mediumship in Northeast Thailand

Visisya Pinthongvijayakul, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology, CHL

Fri, 9 Mar03:00pm-04:30pm
Milgate Room, A.D. Hope Building
Seminar
The Culture of Fieldwork: Legacies of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the ANU

Dr Anton Ploeg

Fri, 9 Mar03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg (14), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Friday Anthropology Seminar Series 2012
The Culture of Fieldwork: Legacies of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the Australian National University

Dr. Anton Ploeg, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

Wed, 7 Mar09:30am-10:30am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Omarakana Revisited; Or, 'Do Dual Organizations exist'...in the Trobriands?

Mark Mosko

Mon, 5 Dec11:00am-12:30pm
Seminar Room F, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
The 'obsession' with local history and heritage in the era of decentralisation--a case study from Alor, Eastern Indonesia

Emilie Wellfelt, Linnaeus University,Växjö, Sweden

Fri, 2 Dec03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg (14), Ellery Crescent, ANU
Seminar
When does the war end? - An investigation into the intergenerational effects of World War II trauma in Germany

Lina Jakob

Fri, 25 Nov03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg, ANU
Seminar
As'adiyah and the Socio-cultural Transformation of Muslims in Wajo, South Sulawesi

Wahyuddin Halim

Fri, 18 Nov03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg, ANU
Seminar
Sitting on the fence?The politics of 'cross-border' aid on the Thai-Burma border

Anne Decobert

Thu, 17 Nov —
Fri, 18 Nov
09:00am-05:00pm
Seminar Room 1.04, Coombs Extension Building (8), Fellows Road, ANU
Conference
Vietnam Update 2011—The Environment: Change, Challenges and Contestations
Fri, 11 Nov03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg, ANU
Seminar
Women's social capital in rural Nepal: the influences of male emigration on social institutions, practices and structures

Binod Chapagain

Wed, 9 Nov09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Duplicity, Intimacy, Community: An Ethnography of ID cards, Permits and Other fake documents in Dehli

Professor Sanjay Srivastava

Fri, 4 Nov03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Bldg, ANU
Seminar
Transforming the sacred self: Buddhist monastic discipline and social change in Sipsong Panna (P. R. China)

Roger Casas

Wed, 26 Oct09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
At Home with Skype: New Media Technologies, Connectivity and Social Change between Lebanon and the Diaspora

Dr Nelia Hyndman-Rizk, The University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy

Fri, 21 Oct03:00pm
Milgate Room, A.D.Hope Building, ANU
Seminar
VJing as Affective Remixing: Senses, Technology and Sociality in the Digital Age

Saskia Lillepuu

Wed, 19 Oct09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Smoking in legislated spaces

Dr Simone Dennis

Fri, 30 Sep03:30pm-05:00pm
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Linguistics-Anthropology joint seminar: Troubles and Pleasures of Linguistic Incomprehension in New Guinea Primitivist Tourism

Rupert Stasch, University of California San Diego

Mon, 26 Sep —
Wed, 28 Sep
09:00am-05:00pm
HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Conference
60 years of ANU Anthropology: Contesting Anthropology's futures
Thu, 9 Jun02:00pm
ADHope G28
Seminar
The Trafficking of Scarce Elite Commodities: Social Change and Commodification of Virginity along the Mekong

Dr. Sverre Molland, Macquarie University

Tue, 7 Jun11:00am-12:30pm
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
From Traitor to Hero: Transitional justice in the Netherlands Indies after the Second World War

Esther Zwinkels, Leiden University

Wed, 1 Jun09:30am-11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Pikinini in Paradise: photographing the fantasy "child native" in Vanuatu

Dr Jack Taylor, School of Social Science, La Trobe University

Thu, 26 May11:00am
Lecture Theatre 1, Hedley Bull Centre (130), Garran Road, ANU
Seminar
Tropical coastal ecosystems: Reconstructing Holocene long-term developments and impacts of short-term disturbances

Dr Ulrike Proske

Wed, 25 May11:00am
Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU
Seminar
Civil society responses to social inequality and natural disasters in Japan after the 1990s; work-in-progress

Dr Minako Sakai

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