Celebrating Ravindra Jain: A conversation in conjunction with the publication of Michael Herzfeld's Subversive Archaism
Ravindra Jain, Michael Herzfeld
Thursday, December 9, 2-4pm (via Zoom)
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Beauty and the Beast: Political Logic and the Limits of Tolerance in the Refashioning of Old Bangkok
Michael Herzfeld (Harvard University)
Wednesday, December 8, 1-3pm (via Zoom)
Register: https://uoft.me/HerzfeldBeautyandtheBeast
Slavery in the Heart of Freedom: Race, Religion, and Politics through the lens of BDSM - Colloquium by The Centre of Ethnography
J. Lorand Matory, Duke University
November 12th, 2021, at 10 AM – 12 PM (Zoom)
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Gota a Gota - Drop by Drop: Forced Displacement, Financialization, and Life in the Aftermath of Conflict
Gloria C. Pérez-Rivera
Wednesday, March 31, 2021, from 1-3 p.m.
Details to come.
Writing Icons of Jesus in Palestine: Ritual Poiesis and the Revelation of Mystey
Connie Gagliardi
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 from 1-3 p.m.
Details to come.
Aid and the Aids Tree: Enduring Stigma, Refusing Shame in Northern Uganda
Sarah O'Sullivan
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 1-3 p.m.
Zoom Meeting, Passcode: 939400, Meeting ID: 862 39103343
Familial and Collective Histories by Sadie Barnette
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November 25, 2020 1-3 p.m. Register Here
We are Still Here: Presence in Absence by Hu'o'ong Ngô
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November 18, 2020 1-3 p.m.
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ReThinking Things
Sylvia Forni, January 23, 2020
Cara Krmpotich, February 27, 2020
Robin R.R. Gray, March 26, 2020
Anticommunist Supplements: Religion and Politics in South Korea
Angie Heo, University of Chicago, Divinity School and the College
Friday March 20, 2020, 11.00 - 1.00 p.m., HL348
Lera Gasy vs Zhongguo Sudo Perception of Time in Chinese Malagasy Encounters
with Mingyuan Zhang
CE Writing Fellow
Wednesday November 13, 2019 3.00 - 4.30 p.m. HL348
Vital Bodies: Natural Cures
Victoria Sheldon, CE Fellow
Wednesday November 6th, 2019
HL348 3.00 - 4.30 p.m.
Rituals of Possession
Rituals of Posession, Castes and Ethics of Leadership in North Kerala
with Vincent Brillant-Giroux, Postdoctoral Fellow
Wednesday October 9th, 2019 3.00 - 4.30p.. HL348
Life and Death of Ghata JheelArid Hydrology in an Agrarian-Urban Frontier
with Shubhra Gururani,Assoicate Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology, York University - March 20, 2019 3-5 p.m., in HL348
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE - The Stigmatization of Cousin Marriage in Nineteenth-Century America: Transforming the Political-Medical-Hereditary Contours of the National Body Politic
The Centre for Ethnography UTSC Annual Distinguished Lecture
Susan McKinnon
Space and Identity: Scarborough Stories
with Carrianne Leung, PhD, 2019 UTSC Writer-in-Residence, 3-5 p.m., HL348
The Dream of the Brain
The Dream of The Brain with Johanna Pokorny, CE Fellowship in Ethnographic Wrirting.
Wed Nov 28th 12-12 noon, HL348
On the Matter of Absence
On the Matter of Absence: Contented (Im)materialities in the Cases of Mexico's Disappeared
with Miranda Dahlin, CE Fellowship in Ethnograph Writing. Wed Nov 21st, 10-12 noon, HL348
Genoide in the New Rwanda
Mark Anthony Geraghty, PhD
Gacaca Courts and the Violent Aftermaths of Genocide in the New Rwanda
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 10.00 - 12.00, MW296
Mutombo Da Poet - Spoken word seminar
Tues. Sept 11, 2018, 1-3p.m. MW130 UTSC
Distinguished Lecture - Sherry Ortner
Centre for Ethnography - Tenth Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
April 9th, 2018, 6:00 p.m. MW170
Writing Family
Jacqueline Solway - Feb 12, 2018
Marco Motta - March 12, 2018
Sherry Ortner - April 9, 2018
Internet Kampung
Thurs November 16th, 2017, 10-12noon, MW296 with Jessika Tremblay
Regulating the Terminal Economy
Jacob Nerenberg, October 19th, 2017, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m., MW296
Ethnographic Photography Workshop
May 17, 2017. Enrolment is limited to 10 undergraduate students.
Diaspeiro: Migrations, Movements, Mobilities
Thursday December 3, 2015
To view the exhibition at the UTSC Centre for Ethnography (MW296)
Doors are open from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. Light snacks and drinks will be served.
Centre for Ethnography Distinguish Lecture: Webb Keane
"Religion and the Making of Morality Systems" Friday, January 29, 2016 3:00-5:00pm, MW110 University of Toronto Scarborough
The Blindspot of Hope
Prof. Eric Cazdyn (University of Toronto)
Monday, March 7, 2016
10:00am-12:00pm, UTSC Centre for Ethnography, MW 324
Prisons as Houses and Houses as Prisons: Gender, Confinement, and Conjugal Visitation in Northeast Brazil
Hollis Moore, CE Fellow
Wednesday, March 30
2:00 - 4:00pm, MW324 note new room
Divine Minimum Wage: An Islamic Ethics of Giving in (Post) Uprising Egypt
Amira Mittermaier, University of Toronto
Monday March 21
MW296 (UTSC) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Migrating South: Producing Knowledge with a Migratory Insect
Upcoming Talks - Sept 29, Oct 20, Nov 15
This is a series of talks within the department where we invite scholars from other institutions.
Telling Families, Telling Aid: Kinship and Narratives of Crisis in Botswana
Kinship and Narratives of Crisis in Botswana
Dr. Koreen Reece
Thurs October 6, 2016, 1-3 p.m. MW296
Spectres and Spoiled Heads: Trauma and Legibility in Acholi, Uganda
with Letha Victor
November 3, 2016, 1-3 p.m., MW296