Spring 2018 Colloquium Series | Anthropology

Anthropology Department Colloquium Series

During the academic year, the department organizes a variety of colloquium events, for which it typically brings in outside speakers. All events are open to anyone who wants to attend and include beverages and snacks. These events are an excellent opportunity to be inspired by what others are doing, learn about the state of the anthropology, and interact with influential researchers from across the world. The following colloquia events will count toward your Anthropology Certificate requirements, unless otherwise stated. To receive email announcements with up to date details regarding the colloquium series and department events, please sign up here.

Spring 2018 Schedule:

April 30, 2018 12:00-1:00pm SBSG 3323 3:30-5:00pm SBSG 1517	Senior Watershed Manager with the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Dr. Mike Antos Two events exploring current challenges for sustainability and collaborative water governance in California, and pathways for scholar-practitioners interested in hydro-social issues and sustainability-oriented work.

May 10, 2018 3:30-5:00PM SBSG 3323	Magic's Reason: An Anthropology of Analogy Graham M. Jones, PHD Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

May 15, 2018 3:30-5:00PM SBSG 3323	Careers in Environmental and Economic Anthropology: A Q&A with David Seibert of the Borderlands Institute David Seibert, PHD Executive Director of the Borderlands Institute in Patagonia, Arizona

May 17, 2018 3:30-5:00PM SBSG 1321	Ungovernable Life: Mandatory Medicine and Statecraft in Iraq Omar Dewachi, PHD Associate Professor of Anthropology, Social Medicine, and Global Health at American University of Beirut

May 29, 2018 3:00-5:00PM SBSG 1321	Paraethnographic Film: Multimodal Participant Observation as Process and Product Tom Boellstorff, PHD Professor of Anthropology at University of California, Irvine

May 31, 2018 3:30-4:45PM SBSG 1517	Cosmic Underground: Curating the Afrofuture John Jennings, PHD Professor of Media and Cultural Studies and a Cooperating Faculty Member in the Department of Creative Writing, University of California Riverside

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