Seminars, Lectures and Events | School of Anthropology & Museum Ethnography

8 Sep

The International EFP-PSGB Conference, Oxford, 8-11 September 2019

Sunday 8 September - Wednesday 11 September 2019

John Henry Brookes Building (Oxford Brookes University) and the Mathematical Institute (University of Oxford)

Imanishi and the legacy of Japanese primatology

The evolution of ineffective and harmful medical treatments

Reconstructing power: male middle-class anxieties in a changing Pakistan

Roundtable discussion

Interaction in the living translation of Chinese medicine

Nutrient timing and human health

’Victims’ inclusion or immigration enforcement? City measures on safe reporting of crime for undocumented migrants in the USA

Human crop: tangled tales and racial fictions from the global trade in human hair

Ethnography inside and out: notes for an anthropology of nefarious systems

Large-scale gorilla society

Evolutionary approaches to health inequalities

The role of academia in agenda and policy making at the local level: the city working group model

Rebel lives: photographs from the Lord’s Resistance Army commanders

The axial age, global history, and anthropology

Do baboons make mistakes and how could you tell in the real world?

Evolution and development of the human brain: implications for neuro-pathology

Aging in exile: experiences of old age among elderly Tibetans in India and Nepal

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French cities membership in European migration networks: understanding the (dis)involvement in transnational city networks

Anti-kitsch, or how to make a socialist doily. The politics of amateur art in communist Czechoslovakia

Geographies of anticipatory socialisation: rehearsing diplomacy in the interstate margins

Coffee for conservation: promotion of organic and wildlife friendly practices among farmers at Cipaganti, Java, to protect local biodiversity

Indigenous South American Tismane show the lowest levels of coronary atherosclerosis

Political systems of highland Burma 2020: a study of Kachin Nationalism today

Notes on the history of the standardization of traditional Chinese medicine terminology in the English language

Transforming intercultural integration internationally: the example of intercultural cities

Into the abyss: image excess in the slide library

Multisensory anthropology: prospects and impediments

The ingenuity of wild chimpanzees: how to find mineral supplements in the Budongo Forest, Uganda

Tinder, #metoo, and cyberharassment: evolutionary and behavioural perspectives on unsolicited sexual images

Mind and Spirit: How the Way People Think about Thinking Affects the Way People Experience God

Photographic affordances: [re]entanglements in an ethnographic archive

The incomplete local turn of integration policies in France

Can wearable sensors and machine learning enhance our understanding of lifestyle health behaviours?

Michel Boym’s translation of Chinese medical texts in the 17th century

‘What are we maintaining anyway?’ Understanding care in translocal disability care networks in South East England

Protectors and killers: microbial drivers of pathogen evolution

Primates and popcorn: screening of 'Virunga'

The Anthropology of Antarctica

Moments of Meeting: a critical medical anthropology workshop

RAI Ninth Annual Student Conference. Anthropology: Past, Present and Future

The International EFP-PSGB Conference, Oxford, 8-11 September 2019

Screening Asylum in a Culture of Disbelief: The Hidden Legacy

Public Film Screening of 'Ishaare - Gestures and Signs in Mumbai'

Workshop: Gesture, Body and Language in Tibet and the Himalayas

Gender, disasters and climate change in Bangladesh

The Tarai's Aspirations in Federal Nepal: The Hopes and Demands of Madheshi Youth

Female pioneers of the early 20th-century study of religion: Evelyn Underhill, Margaret Smith & Margaret Brackenbury Crook

Café Simples: Specialty coffee and the negotiation of prestige in São Paulo, Brazil

Science, religion and the human social mind

Taxes as a route to independence from the state: rejecting a fiscal model of reciprocity in peri-urban Bolivia

The Gender of the Crossing

Women, the machine, and valuing labour

In God’s Name: The First Oath of Peace (sulh) in Islam

Judo as therapy for the everyday and in emergency settings: case studies from Japan

Pro-rural migration and generational renewal in Japanese agriculture

Intraspecific behavioural variation in chimpanzees

Infrastructures of desire: Eros and urbanism in Nigeria’s capital

Beautiful Futures

Immigrants Living in Extreme Situations: Immigrant Syndrome with Extreme Migratory Mourning- The Ulysses Syndrome