Anthropology Day 2023 – Roundtable discussion
Anthropology Day 2023

Round table – 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? 🤷‍♂️   The LaSSA will coordinate one of the panel sessions. 👉‘𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐆𝐏𝐓 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠’ – 𝐍𝐢𝐞𝐤 𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐬 (𝐏𝐡𝐃), 𝐋𝐨𝐛𝐤𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐚 (𝐁𝐀), 𝐑𝐢𝐤 𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧 (𝐁𝐀), 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐡 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐫 (𝐁𝐀) & 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐤𝐚 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐩 (𝐁𝐀). Much is written and said about the potential […]

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Anthropology Day 2023 – Keynote lectures

Keynote lecture ‘Anthropological Strategies for Reimagining the Digital’ – 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 year’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 a webinar with anthropological perspectives on growth and degrowth. The webinar will take place on Thursday 30 March 2023, 15:30-17:00 (GMT+1). Click HERE to register for the webinar (or paste this link to your browser: 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 8 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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