Department of Anthropology
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Anthropology Colloquium 2010
The department of Anthropology presents its colloquium series for Semester 1, 2010. The colloquium will be held on dates as mentioned below in C3A 630 from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm.
Feb 25 – James Weiner, Australian National University
Concerning the Multi- in Multiculturalism: Australian Identity Fraud and the Perils of Neo-Ethnicity
March 11 – Erin Taylor, University of Sydney
A Reluctant Locality: The Politics of Place and Progress in Santo Domingo
March 18 – Sverre Molland, Macquarie University
Economies of bad faith: Thai-Lao traffickers, anti-traffickers and the politics of assistance
March 25 – Laurence Goldman, University of Queensland
Cultural blueprints for commercial bricks and mortar: Reflections from the Dark Side
April 22 – Daniel Fisher, Macquarie University
On Gammon and ‘Global Noise’: Words as Things in Contemporary Aboriginal Public Culture
April 29 – Jaap Timmer, Macquarie University
Alternative Constitutionalism
May 13 – Ann Rutherford, University of Western Sydney
TBA
May 20 – Tom Ernst, Australian National University
Ethnic interaction, Mythic reconfigurations around an LNG development project in the Southern Highlands Province PNG
May 27 – Lorraine Mortimer, LaTrobe University
Cockadoodledoo! Mr Chicken: The Rouch Gang and the Dangers of Sophistication
Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio.

