2010-11 Schedule

Fall Quarter

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Kathryn Ludwig
Department of Anthropology
Moral Maintenance and the Logic of the ‘Scam’: An Ethnography of the ‘Fall-Through’ Phenomenon in Domestic Adoption

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
Paul Nadasdy
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Cornell University
“Boundaries among Kin: Territoriality, the Modern Treaty Process, and the Rise of Nationalism among Yukon First Nations.

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Mihir Pandya
Department of Anthropology
“Private Science: The Aerospace Economy in the Los Angeles Basin”

 

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

The TV EPISODE
A Collaborative Work by the SexPanics Collective
AMERICAN APOCALYPSE (No Spoilers)
“What TV Can Tell Us About A Society in Decline”

Winter Quarter

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Special Session: Americanist Anthropology

 

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
Shannon Dawdy
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Chicago
Ghostly things: On the social work of heirlooms and antiques in post-Katrina New Orleans

Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Elise Kramer
Department of Anthropology
Title TBA

 

Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Adam Baim
CHSS
co-sponsored with the workshop on Clinical Ethnography
Title TBA

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
Alex Blanchette
Department of Anthropology
Title TBA

 

Spring Quarter

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
Eleanor Bush
Department of Anthropology
Title TBA

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
Angela Garcia
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine
Co-Sponsored with the Clinical Ethnography Workshop
Title TBA

 

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Yvonne Smith
School of Social Service Administration
Title TBA

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
Kaya Williams
Department of Anthropology
Title TBA

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Averill Leslie
Department of Anthropology
Title TBA

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Molly Cunningham
Department of Anthropology
Title TBA
co-sponsored with the African Studies workshop