The Semiotics Workshop

Thursday, January 11
Britta Ingebretson (PhD Candidate, Departments of Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Chicago)
“”She has two sons:” Reproducing State Discourses in Rural China”

Thursday, January 25
Yaqub Hilal (PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago)
“The Semiotics of Liberal Personhood”

Thursday, February 15, 3:30-5pm
Natalja Czarnecki (PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago)
“What Gender is Soviet Technoscience? Translating Food Safety Codes with the EU Harmonization Unit at the National Food Agency in Post-Soviet Tbilisi, Georgia”

Thursday, February 22
Ilana Gershon (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Indiana University)
“Hailing the U.S. Job-Seeker as a Failing Neoliberal Subject”