The Semiotics Workshop

April 26th: Patrick Eisenlohr

Professor of Anthropology Department of Cultural Anthropology Utrecht University “Media authenticity and authority in Mauritius: On the mediality of language in religion” Discussant: Elayne Oliphant Tuesday, April 26th, 4:30 pm Haskell Hall Mezz 102 *Note special...

April 21st: Gregory Matoesian

Professor, Department of Criminology, Law and Justice University of Illinois at Chicago “Gesture’s Community: Social Organization in Multimodal Conduct (or vice versa)” Discussant: Kaya Williams Thursday, April 21, 2011 4:30-6:00pm Haskell Hall 101 Refreshments will...

April 7th: Constantine V. Nakassis

Mellon Postdoctoral Instructor Dept. of Anthropology, University of Chicago “Brand Desires, Anxieties, Ignorances: Young Men’s Peer Groups and the Aesthetics of Brandedness in Tamil Nadu, India” Discussant: Sean Dowdy Thursday, April 7, 2011 4:30-6:00pm Haskell Hall...

Spring 2011 quarter schedule

The Semiotics Workshop is pleased to announce our schedule for Spring Quarter 2011: April 7th: Constantine V. Nakassis Mellon Postdoctoral Instructor Dept. of Anthropology University of Chicago “Brand Desires, Anxieties, Ignorances: Young Men’s Peer Groups and the...