Anthropology Day 2023 – Roundtable discussion
Anthropology Day 2023

Round table โ€“ Rodrigo Ochigame, Payal Arora, Mark Westmoreland, Federico De Musso Rodrigo Ochigame is an assistant professor in the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University. Their research examines unorthodox models of computational rationality, such as nonclassical logics from Brazil, nonbinary Turing machines from India, and frameworks of information science from […]

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Anthropology Day 2023 – Parallel panel sessions
Anthropology Day 2023

Which panel session will you join this Friday? ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ ย  The LaSSA will coordinate one of the panel sessions. ๐Ÿ‘‰โ€˜๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ญ๐†๐๐“ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ โ€™ โ€“ ๐๐ข๐ž๐ค ๐ฏ๐š๐ง ๐๐ž ๐๐š๐ฌ (๐๐ก๐ƒ), ๐‹๐จ๐›๐ค๐ž ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐š (๐๐€), ๐‘๐ข๐ค ๐ฏ๐š๐ง ๐‡๐ฎ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ง (๐๐€), ๐€๐›๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐Ÿ๐š๐ญ๐š๐ก ๐€๐›๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ค๐š๐๐ข๐ซ (๐๐€) & ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ค๐š ๐‹๐จ๐จ๐ฉ (๐๐€). Much is written and said about the potential […]

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Anthropology Day 2023 – Keynote lectures

Keynote lecture โ€˜Anthropological Strategies for Reimagining the Digitalโ€™ – Rodrigo Ochigame Since the 1980s, anthropologists have developed multiple strategies for reimagining digital technologies. They have examined the unintended effects of new technologies; exposed the implicit assumptions of designers and engineers; collaborated with computer programmers, activists, hackers, and free and open-source software advocates; and explored the […]

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Anthropology Day 2023: Reimagining the Digital
Anthropology Day 2023

On Friday 12 May 2023 (10.00-18.30), the Dutch Anthropological Association (ABv) organizes its annual Anthropology Day at Museum Volkenkunde (Leiden). This yearโ€™s theme is ‘Reimagining the Digital’. Please sign up here. We look forward to seeing you in Leiden! Digital technologies have become matters of life and death. We live at a time when robots […]

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Anthropological Perspectives on Growth and Degrowth | ABv webinar #5
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The Dutch Anthropology Association (Antropologen Beroepsvereniging; ABv) organises aย webinar with anthropological perspectives on growth and degrowth. The webinar will take place onย Thursday 30 March 2023, 15:30-17:00 (GMT+1). Clickย HEREย to register for the webinar (or paste this link to your browser:ย https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/anthropological-perspectives-on-growth-and-degrowth-tickets-574490064247). Registration is free, you will receive a link short before the 30th. — Since the publication […]

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Save the date & call for participation: conference Navigating Change (Radboud University)

Conference ‘Navigating Change’ | 27-28 June 2023 | Radboud University, Nijmegen Radboud University’s Department of Anthropology and Development Studies (ADS) organises the conference’ Navigating Change’ in honor of the 75th anniversary of Cultural Anthropology and the 50th anniversary of Development Studies at Radboud University. The conference will focus on global issues that challenge and transform […]

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Activist Teaching | ABv webinar #4
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On Thursday 8ย December 2022, ABv organises a webinar on Activist Teaching.   How to infuse students with hope and agency, when teaching about issues of injustice, privilege, and power? How to make options for counterhegemonic action visible in the classroom? Can teaching be a way of doing activism? How can reflexive learning be an avenue […]

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The Truth about the Day of Dutch Anthropology 2022
Anthropology Day 2022

Door: Karolien van Teijlingen After more than two years of doing without our favourite anthro gathering, we were immensely happy to see many of you at the Day of Dutch Anthropology 2022. This year, our discussions centred on questions on truth and post-truth in anthropology. The exciting programme, which was pulled together by ABv board-members […]

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