News and Events
We provide only limited information about events in English. For detailed information about all events, please visit our German website Aktuelles.
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22.07.2024
Perspectives from the Andean Americas
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16.07.2024
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On Tuesday, July 16, Caroline Kuhn and Katja Radon talk about "Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Zoonotic Risk in Wildlife"
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11.07.2024
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12.07.2024
Workshop
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02.07.2024
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On Tuesday, July 2, Martín Fonck (LMU Munich) holds a lecture on subterranean explorations in the Andes
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26.06.2024
Congratulations to Prof Sahana Udupa!
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26.06.2024
For Sahana Udupa, Antonis Maronikolakis and Axel Wisiorek
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18.06.2024
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On Tuesday, June 18 we will hear a presentation by Ruben Dario Chambi on "Aymara Futurisms"
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17.06.2024
Another India: Living Humanisms and the Decolonization Imperative
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15.06.2024
Postdoctoral Position in DFG-Research Project "Planetary healing as transformative process", 100%
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15.06.2024
Doctoral Position in DFG-Research Project "Planetary healing as transformative process", 65%
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06.06.2024
In the Contact Zones: Post/Neo Colonial Possibilities
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27.05.2024
On Cockroaches: Or, Everything is Fine! Cartooning and Dislocation in the Story of M.
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07.05.2024
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On Tuesday, May 7, Fabian Horrocks talks about Language and Colonisation
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22.04.2024
Thinking with the Archipelago: Mangroves, marginalization and the making of alternative environmental futures in Cartagena, Colombia
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13.02.2024
Edited by Sahana Udupa, Michiel Baas and Peter Hervik
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08.02.2024
Online Misogyny: Empowering Women Politicians in Brazil
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06.02.2024
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Photographs of the Mapuche
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05.02.2024
Paradoxes in the cession of Indigenous Sovereignties
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22.01.2024
Artificial Intelligence: The Oppenheimer Moment?
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22.01.2024
Deadline for paper proposals: 22 January 2024
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15.01.2024
Anthropology and/of the Unknown: from Unearthing to Off-the-Earth
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18.12.2023
Understanding the Performativity of Touch in an Embodied Ethnography
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04.12.2023
Today ONLINE only!
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30.11.2023
Deadline for Applications: November 30, 2023
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24.11.2023
SMALLPLATFORMS (Beyond the Big Tech: Contentious Speech on Small Platforms)
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21.11.2023
Online launch of Morgan Etzel's newly published book
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20.11.2023
In Suhbet: Lovers and Queer Companions
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06.11.2023
Shopping and Charity: Indonesian Tourists' Monetary Care for Israel and Palestine
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02.11.2023
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One Among Zeroes |0100|
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26.10.2023
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Presentation & Discussion with Angelina Aspuac, María Elena Curruchiche, Gloria Estela García, and Ana Sofía González
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18.10.2023
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Returning the Sacredness of Kihawahine
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17.07.2023
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Malinowski's Formative Contribution to Anthropological Performance Studies
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13.07.2023
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On Thursday, 13 July 2023, Diego Muñoz and Ruben Darío Chambi will be our guests, talking about "Indigenous Flags and Nation States"
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03.07.2023
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Social Media Use in the Diaspora: Practices among the Indian Immigrants in Germany
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29.06.2023
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On Thursday, 29 June 2023, we hear Dr. Raúl Acosta's habilitation lecture: "Cycling Through a Changing Mexico City"
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26.06.2023
Prof Dr Sahana Udupa urges for caution and clarity around adopting latest technologies
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19.06.2023
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Mobilising Vulnerability: Political Resistance among Housing Activists in Madrid
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15.06.2023
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On Thursday, 15 June 2023, Luana Lila Orlandi Polinesio will be reporting of decolonial experiences in the Amazon
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05.06.2023
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Waiting to Leave: On Liminality, Marronage and Protection in the Brazilian Amazon
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22.05.2023
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Digital Tactics and Extreme Speech
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08.05.2023
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The Work of Appearances
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04.05.2023
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On Thursday, 4 May 2023, Prof Joshua Nelson will introduce the film "Searching for Sequoyah"
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03.05.2023
Cultural anthropologists Philipp Schorch, Diego Muñoz and Ruben Chambi present insights into their fieldwork in the South Pacific and Latin America
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24.04.2023
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On Monday, April 24, we hear a presentation on: "Weaponizing Hate"
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20.04.2023
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Vernissage and Book Launch on April 20, 2023
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13.04.2023
Application deadline: April 28, 2023
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06.04.2023
Role Model: Prof. Dr. Sahana Udupa
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02.04.2023
Decoloniality and Dispossession in the Age of Social Media
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13.03.2023
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Conversations with Prof Dr Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan
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06.02.2023
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Open Conversations
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31.01.2023
January Blog
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30.01.2023
Affective Politics: Loss, grief, and solidarity in the aftermath of a shipwreck
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12.01.2023
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ONLINE on Thursday, January 12: Ximena Alba Villalever talks about Migrants' Struggles in Mexico
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15.12.2022
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Meet Ernest Webb and Claus Biegert in advance of the screening of Down the Mighty River (2009)!
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01.12.2022
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On Thursday, December 1, we hear Francesca Mezzenzana with her presentation on "Feeding 'True People'"
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30.11.2022
Together with Prof Dr Herman Wasserman at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, Prof Dr Sahana Udupa has organized a two-day international workshop, “Hate and Disinformation on WhatsAppp: Global Perspectives” on 30, 31 March 2023.
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21.11.2022
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Learning Morality, Inequalities, and Faith
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17.11.2022
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On Thursday, November 17, Michelle Thompson talks about German "Indianthusiasm"
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07.11.2022
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The Food That Will Feed the World
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24.10.2022
The Persistent Challenge of Essentialism for Theory and Practice
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11.10.2022
Interview with Sahana Udupa
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19.09.2022
Sahana Udupa on Brasilian TV Channel "TV Cultura"
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23.08.2022
Sahana Udupa in an interview on Deutschlandfunk
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01.08.2022
Sahana Udupa recommends Nitzan Shoshan: The Management of Hate
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27.07.2022
Sahana Udupa in an interview with Ethnel Rudnitzki for Aos Fatos
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19.07.2022
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20.07.2022
Re-conceptualising borders in comparative perspective
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14.07.2022
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On Thursday, July 14, we hear Andrés Jiménez Ángel with a presentation on The “Law and Development” Projects for Latin America, 1965-1969
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11.07.2022
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On Monday, July 11, Prof. Frank Korom gives a lecture on: "A Slit in the Rock"
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28.06.2022
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Dr. Robin Maria DeLugan (University of California, Merced): "How Nations Grapple with their Difficult Pasts: The Role of Museums and Global Memory Constellations"
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27.06.2022
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On Monday, June 27, we hear Jürgen Schaflechner on "Algorithms, Anti-Semitism, and Alleged Jewish Life in the
Islamic Republic of Pakistan"
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23.06.2022
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On Thursday, June 23, we hear Laura Otto on "Negotiating Responsibility"
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13.06.2022
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On Monday, June 13, Tim Pöhlmann talks about "Men Who Shout at Goats"
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09.06.2022
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10.06.2022
Registration until May 29
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30.05.2022
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On Monday, May 30, Ruben Dario Chambi talks about "Indigeneity Beyond 'VIVIR BIEN'”
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19.05.2022
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On Thursday, May 19, we hear a presentation of Martyn Wemyss: "Cultures and Subjectivities of Vigilance across Legal Worlds in Highland Bolivia"
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16.05.2022
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On Monday, May 16, Ana Mariella Bacigalupo talks about "The Subversive Politics of Sentient Landscapes"
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02.05.2022
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On Monday, May 2, 2022 we hear a presentation on "The Gendered Border of Religious Identity"
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28.04.2022
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On Thursday, 28 April 2022, Ruben Dario Chambi Mayta talks about "VIVIR BIEN"
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27.04.2022
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27.07.2022
Interdisciplinary lecture series
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28.03.2022
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21.04.2022
Online Extreme Speech, by Prof. Dr. Sahana Udupa (LMU Munich)
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31.01.2022
Affective Politics: Loss, grief, and solidarity in the aftermath of a shipwreck
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20.12.2021
Doing "provenance research": Towards the decolonization of ethnographic museums?
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16.12.2021
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On Thursday, 16 December 2021, Dr. Thomas Grisaffi talks about "Coca, Cocaine, and the Embedded Economy in the Chapare, Bolivia"
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06.12.2021
Gendered violence and safety in fieldwork
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22.11.2021
Places in knots
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08.11.2021
The future of diversity in the Anthropocene
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04.11.2021
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On Thursday, November 4, Dr. Tilmann Heil gives a lecture on 'Assembling Social Hierarchies'
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21.10.2021
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On Thursday, October 21, we hear a presentation of Aristoteles Barcelos Neto: "The Snake-Canoe and His Singing Pots"
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11.08.2021
Prof Sahana Udupa has received the award for her research on the influence of new forms of digital media on social interaction and political cultures, especially the darker sides of digital communication including hate speech and targeted disinformation.
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26.07.2021
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27.07.2021
Hosted by AI4Dignity and the Centre for Advanced Studies, LMU Munich.
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01.07.2021
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On Thursday, July 1, we hear a presentation of Vinicius de Aguiar Furuie about creating relations in the Brazilian Amazonia
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01.07.2021
H. Glenn Penny, Ph.D. (University of Iowa) will be guest of Prof Philipp Schorch's ERC project 'Indigeneities in the 21st Century'
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30.06.2021
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02.07.2021
Registration now open!
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28.06.2021
Imagining Probable and Possible Futures in a Doomed Environment
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25.06.2021
Online Workshop
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17.06.2021
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On Thursday, June 17, we hear Facundo Rivarola with a presentation about socio-ecological conflicts in Asunción, Paraguay
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14.06.2021
The Anthropology of Art in the Twenty-First Century
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07.06.2021
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11.06.2021
Registration will be open from 15 April to 1 June 2021!
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31.05.2021
The Personhood of the Andean House: Materiality, Conviviality and Envy in Rural Bolivia
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20.05.2021
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On Thursday, May 20, Nora Horisberger talks about the environmental challenges of the Parnaíba Delta (Brazil) and how its inhabitants handle them in their everyday life
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17.05.2021
Neither Immigrant nor Refugee: The Everyday Life of Affect in the Deportation and Return of Pakistani “Economic Migrants"
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10.05.2021
Edited by Philipp Schorch and Daniel Habit
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06.05.2021
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On Thursday, May 6, we hear Luísa Reis Castro with a presentation on "Global Health, National Science, and the (Future) Ecology of History"
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03.05.2021
CAS Online Workshop
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26.04.2021
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28.04.2021
Concluding Conference of the DFG Research Group Urban Ethics, LMU Munich
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22.04.2021
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On Thursday, April 14, Olea Morris talks about Ecoaldeas in Mexico.
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19.04.2021
Race, Species, Knowledge: Approaching Coloniality through
Karakul Sheep
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19.04.2021
Deadline: 19 April 2021!
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30.03.2021
Sahana Udupa in an Interview with Katie Pentley
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11.03.2021
Airing on March 11th, 4:30-5:30 pm
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11.01.2021
Indigenous Christianities in North America
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17.12.2020
On Thursday, December 17, we hear a presentation of Dr Michela Coletta focussing on Time, Space and Belonging in Andean “Living Well” Thought
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07.12.2020
Decolonizing Anthropology – Perspectives and Potentials for Transformational Change
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03.12.2020
On Thursday, December 3, Prof Markéta Křížová talks about
imperial rivalry and cultural syncretism on the Mosquito Coast
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02.12.2020
Defending Dignity in a Digital World
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26.11.2020
"Diversity. Fashion Term or Scientific Concept?"
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24.11.2020
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28.11.2020
Indigenous Shapes of Water
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23.11.2020
Mapping Indigeneities in the 21st Century
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23.11.2020
First International Meeting with Fact-Checkers
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12.11.2020
On Thursday, November 12, Diego Muñoz Azócar talks about
conflicting histories and policies in Easter Island
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09.11.2020
Weber in the Suburbs
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21.10.2020
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23.10.2020
DGSKA autumn school
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20.08.2020
Prof. Sahana Udupa in an interview with Monika Gödde
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31.07.2020
Apply by July 31, 2020
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19.06.2020
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Migration in a Broader Context –
The Horn of Africa and its Asymmetric Global Relations
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18.06.2020
On Thursday, June 18, Glenn Penny talks about 'Being German in the Americas'
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30.05.2020
Deadline for submission: 30 May 2020
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30.04.2020
Philipp Schorch with Noelle M.K.Y. Kahanu, Sean Mallon, Cristián Moreno Pakarati, Mara Mulrooney, Nina Tonga, and Ty P. Kāwika Tengan
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27.04.2020
Prof. Sahana Udupa has been awarded with an ERC Proof-of-Concept Grant for the development of a new open source application
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15.04.2020
Student assistance for DFG project ‘Urban Ethics’
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30.03.2020
Edited by Philipp Schorch, Martin Saxer, and Marlen Elders
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30.01.2020
On Thursday, January 30, Daniel Dumas talks about 'Beaded Dreams'
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30.01.2020
UN-SSRC Meeting at New York City on 30 January 2020
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18.01.2020
Come to the Ethnoparty on January 18, 2020!
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13.01.2020
Nation-building and the concept of ‘culture’ in Papua New Guinea
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19.12.2019
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On Thursday December 19, Claudia Zamorano Villarreal (CIESAS – Mexico City) talks about securitization and gentrification in Mexico City's Historical Center.
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16.12.2019
Beyond Good and Evil - Rethinking Civil Society Responses to Organised Crime
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02.12.2019
Project Digital Dignity/ONLINERPOL
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26.11.2019
A talk with Media Anthropologist Prof Sahana Udupa
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21.11.2019
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On Thursday November 21, Saskia Brill (LMU Munich) talks about the connection of politics and natural resources on Canadas Pacific coast
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18.11.2019
„Sobreviver jogando“. Female soccer teams of Bolivian migrants in São Paulo, Brazil
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14.10.2019
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Informative meeting for MA students
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11.10.2019
Decoloniality and the Digital Turn in Media Anthropology
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01.10.2019
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Introductory Course for BA Students
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26.07.2019
From Postcolonial Critique to Decolonial Doing
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17.07.2019
Student assistance for ERC project ‘Indigeneities in the 21. Century’
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04.07.2019
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On Thursday July 4, Felipe Vander Velden (UFSCar) talks about "Dead Dogs. Rethinking ‘cruelty’ on dogs in Amazonia"
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02.07.2019
Rethinking Femininity, Renunciation and Spirituality: The Case of Baul Women of Bengal
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01.07.2019
Relatedness and the commons among the Konda Reddis, south India
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20.06.2019
for her project, 'Data Relations: Anti-Surveillance Mobilization in Germany'
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06.06.2019
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On Thursday June 6, Martín Fonck talks about the construction of geothermal energy futures in the Chilean Andes Mountains and their consequences
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06.06.2019
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Two Poets and a River
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27.05.2019
Priorisierungen als Praxis - Überlegungen zu einer Kulturanalyse der Dringlichkeit
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16.05.2019
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18.05.2019
Aspirational politics? Exploring repercussions of emerging middle classes in Latin America
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14.05.2019
Star Canoes, Navigating Worlds
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13.05.2019
An unstable sacrificial economy: The politics and poetics of Kurdish martyrdom in contemporary Turkey
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12.05.2019
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Come along and celebrate with us!
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30.04.2019
Talking Media: How to Speak to Online God(s) through Academic Podcasts
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11.03.2019
New in the series: Kyrill Hirner: Fear and Awe
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08.02.2019
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09.02.2019
Human Rights Work and Transnational Legal Activism
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08.02.2019
for their award-winning project "Researching Politics Online: Opportunities & Challenges, Methods & Ethics"
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08.02.2019
Dr Ian Cook (Central European University, Budapest) will be guest of Prof Sahana Udupa's ERC project ONLINERPOL
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10.01.2019
LMU Muenchen features a video on extreme speech and global digital media research led by Prof Dr Sahana Udupa
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14.12.2018
Closing date for applications: 14.12.2018!
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10.12.2018
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11.12.2018
International workshop hosted by Prof Dr Sahana Udupa, LMU Muenchen, Prof Dr Peter Hervik, Aalborg University, Denmark, and Dr Iginio Gagliardone, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
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14.05.2018
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On Monday, May 14th, the well-known filmmaker David MacDougall will talk about "Modes of Camera Use in Documentary and Ethnographic Filmmaking".
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16.04.2018
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The Department offers an open platform for all students and refugees with academic background in Munich to participate in language tandems and to promote the intercultural exchange. The first meeting this summer will take place on April 16, 2018.
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09.02.2018
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Invitation to the XXIst Mesoamerika-Tagung which will be held February 9 through 11, 2018, at the LMU Munich.
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06.02.2018
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Hans Steinmüller from the London School of Economics and Political Science (UK) talks on February 6 about "Predation and Care: Changing Logics of Sacrifice in the Wa Hills of Myanmar".
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14.12.2017
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On Monday, December 14, Giovanni da Col talks about
"Stranger-density and the construction of hospitality in Tibetan borderlands".
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23.10.2017
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29.01.2018
The Department offers an open platform for all students and refugees with academic background in Munich to participate in language tandems and to promote the intercultural exchange. The first meeting is on October 23, at 4 pm.
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04.09.2017
A new monthly podcast with lively conversations with scholars and activists.
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29.06.2017
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02.07.2017
Experiencing Pacific Environments
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06.06.2017
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On Tuesday June 6, 2017, Tobias Marschall talks about "Ways of the Afghan Pamir: Tracking Change on the Silk Roads' Remote Pathways".
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06.02.2017
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On February 6, the wellknown researcher Prof. Bron Taylor (University of Florida) delivers a lecture at our department.
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11.01.2017
On January 11, Daler Kaziev from the American University of Central Asia talks about "Possibilities of Sustainable use of Tersken in the Eastern Pamirs, Tajikistan".
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14.07.2016
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On Thursday July 14, Prof. Dr. Florence Babb talks about "Culture and Economy in the Urban Global South: Shifting Gender and Ethnic Subjectivities among Andean Migrants to Lima, Peru"
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20.06.2016
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Workshop with David MacDougall and Christian Suhr
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17.06.2016
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19.06.2016
Save the date: In June 17-19, 2016 the conference "Sight meets Sound" brings experts oriented toward the visual together with those focused on sound.
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05.05.2016
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15.05.2016
The 31st International Documentary Festifal DOK.fest will take place from 5 to 15 May 2016 in Munich.
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04.05.2016
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08.05.2016
The 13th Göttingen International Ethnographic Film Festival will take place from 4 to 8 May 2016.
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