Guest Lectures

We regularly organise guest lectures at the department. Below you may find our most recent invited speakers.

1. Dr. Aleksandra Pavićević, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, lectured on Death and Funeral in Post-communist Serbia: Between Religion, Politics and Private Act on Monday 23 January 2012.
2. Prof. Philippe Descola, Collège de France lectured on The Making of Images on Tuesday 8 November; on the WHEN-seminar on Wednesday 9 November 2011; and on An introduction to the Anthropology of Nature on Thursday 10 November 2011.
3. Associate Professor Celia Lowe, University of Washington, lectured on Wild Profusion: Conservation, biology and biodiversity in Indonesia, 20 September, and on Viral clouds: Becoming Avian Influenza in Indonesia, 21 September 2011.
4. Prof. Stephen C. Lubkemann: The 'Weakness of Strong Ties' and the 'Meaning of the (Remitted) Gift': Rethinking Sociality in the Anthropology of Migration and Transnationalism. Wednesday 15 June, 2011.
5. Prof. R.J. van Ginkel: "A Matter of Honour": Changing Epistemologies of Practice and Production Discourses in a Dutch Fishing Community, Thursday 7 April 2011.
6. Prof. Mark Nuttall: Climate Change, Environment, and Nation-building in Greenland, Thursday 14 April 2011.