Department of AnthropologyPast Events
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM -EVA GARRETT (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) “WAS THERE A SENSORY TRADE-OFF IN PRIMATE EVOLUTION? USING EXTANT GENOMICS AND THE FOSSIL RECORD TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE EVOLUTION OF PRIMATE OLFACTION”
November 29, 2021
Zoom Conference
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM - ANASTASIA AMRHEIN (BRYN MAWR) “RECONSTRUCTING THE EXPERIENCE OF THE DIVINE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA: AN ARGUMENT FOR DIRECT PERCEPTION, DECENTRALIZED COGNITION, AND SENSORIAL PLASTICITY”
November 22, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345 -
[RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING SEMESTER] ANTH COLLOQUIUM - MIYAKO INOUE (STANFORD) “WHO IS SPEAKING? STENOGRAPHY AND THE CULTURAL TECHNIQUE OF THE LIBERAL SUBJECT IN MODERN JAPAN”
November 22, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM - CAMEE MADDOX-WINGFIELD (UMBC) “CURATORS OF SACRED SPACE: TOWARD AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF AMBIENCE IN THE STUDY OF BLACK LIFE”
November 8, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM - LUBNA OMAR (BINGHAMTON) “THE ANIMALS BEHIND THE BONES: HOW ANIMALS INFLUENCED HUMAN CULTURE IN THE EAST MEDITERRANEAN”
November 1, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM - ANASTASIA AMRHEIN (BRYN MAWR) “RECONSTRUCTING THE EXPERIENCE OF THE DIVINE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA: AN ARGUMENT FOR DIRECT PERCEPTION, DECENTRALIZED COGNITION, AND SENSORIAL PLASTICITY”
October 25, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345
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[CANCELED] ANTH COLLOQUIUM - PAJA FAUDREE (BROWN UNIVERSITY) “THE 'DISCOVERY' OF SALVIA DIVINORUM: NARRATIVE HANGOVERS AND PSYCHEDELIC FETISHISM (OR, THIS IS YOUR MIND ON POLLAN)”
October 18, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM - BENJAMIN LEE (THE NEW SCHOOL) “TIME, AFFECT, AND CAPITALISM: MOISHE POSTONE, MICHAEL SILVERSTEIN, AND LAUREN BERLANT”
October 11, 2021
Penn Museum, Room 345
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ANTH COLLOQUIUM - ROBIN NELSON (ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY) “SENSING KIN IN THE ABSENCE OF BLOOD”
October 4, 2021
Zoom Conference
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ANTH Colloquium - J. Lorand Matory (Duke University) “Slavery in the Heart of Freedom: Race, Religion, and Politics through the Lens of BDSM”
September 20, 2021
Zoom Conference