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Anthropology

Crossing religious borders: Jewish Cabo Verdeans

In this Anthropology Departmental Seminar, Alma Gottlieb (Illinois) discusses the blend of religious traditions that have developed on the Cape Verde islands, particularly early Jewish settlers, 6 November 2015
Anthropology

'Fat knowledge', epigenetics and the enchantment of relational biology

An Anthropology Departmental Seminar presented by Megan Warin (Adelaide) on the ways in which obesity is understood, embodied and enacted, 16 October 2015
Anthropology

Evolutionary origins of technological behaviour: a primate archaeology approach to chimpanzees

An Anthropology Departmental seminar presented by Susana Carvalha (Oxford) on the archaeological sites of non-humans, 27 November 2015
Anthropology

The 'Unfortunate Mesopotamian Foetus'

Pregnancy loss and miscarriage in the ancient Near East - a Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar, 30 November 2015 given by Marie-Françoise Besnier (University of Cambridge)
Anthropology

The Limits of collaboration: attempting a reciprocal Gypsy/Roman life story

In this Anthropology departmental seminar, Paloma Gay y Blasco (St Andrews) evaluates a twenty-year collaborative project she has undertaken with her Gypsy informer (15 May 2015)
Anthropology

Mary Douglas Memorial Lecture 2015: The Societalization of Social Problems

Professor Jeffrey C. Alexander (Yale University) delivered the Mary Douglas Memorial Lecture on 3 June 2014 at Oxford. The lecture was 'The societalization of social problems: recent social crises and the civil sphere'
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49 - The necessity for an ethnographic approach in Peru

A movement of people is rarely explained by environmental or climatic factors alone. Therefore an analysis which does not take into consideration the cultural consequences of climate change for affected societies is incomplete.
Anthropology

Stacking Ontologies: Mundane Technoscience in the Silk Mill

Dimitris Papadopoulos (University of Leicester) discusses different ways to think about technoscience beyond its core institutions (13 March 2015)
Anthropology

Obsessed by Love: Erotic Magic, Delirious Love and Female Power in Mozambique

Christian Groes-Green (Roskilde University Copenhagen) discusses the nature of being in love and how this is seen and discussed in Mozambique and written about in other African nations (6 March 2015)
Anthropology

Anthropology, Ethnomusicology, the Anthropology of Dance: Same Difference?

Andrée Grau (University of Roehampton) discusses the anthropology of dance and its development as a discipline of anthropology. The talk also reflects on the discipline's neglected figures (27 February 2015)
Anthropology

The Agency of Eating: Mediation, Food and the Body in Highland Ecuador

This Anthropology departmental seminar by Emma-Jayne Abbots (University of Wales Trinity St David) aims to define and extend the theoretical boundaries of food studies
Anthropology

Lost objects, imaginary assemblages and the mass graves of the Spanish Civil War

Layla Renshaw (Kingston University London) discusses objects recovered during the exhumation of Civil War victims and considers their imaginative power and life cycle (6 February 2015)
Anthropology

On representation and power: portrait of a Vodun leader in present-day Benin

An Anthropology Departmental Seminar by Emmanuelle Kadya Tall of IRD, Paris (30 January 2015)
Anthropology

Moving the cracks: motorcycle taxis, politics and the fragility of power in Bangkok

Claudio Sopranzetti (Oxford) discusses the Red Shirts, the motorcycle taxi drivers whose protests in 2010 brought Bangkok to a standstill (23 January 2015)
Anthropology

Ecology of undernutrition and infection

Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (University of Oxford) presents a lecture on undernutrition and infection (14 November 2014)
Anthropology

Biocultural approaches to Type 2 diabetes

Stanley Ulijaszek (University of Oxford) presents a lecture on Type 2 diabetes from the Disease Ecology Lecture series (28 November 2014)
Anthropology

Obesity: epidemiology and biocultural factors

Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (University of Oxford) presents a lecture on obesity from the Disease Ecology Lecture series (21 November 2014)
Anthropology

From Amazonian couvade to neo-couvade in cosmopolitan trends of co-parenting: a comparative analysis

In this Fertility and Reproduction Seminar Françoise Barbira-Freedman (Cambridge) examines ideas and behaviour that intimately associates a man with the birth of his child (1 Dec 2014)
Anthropology

Infant feeding and child health and survival in early twentieth-century England

A seminar for the Fertility and Reproduction Group by Alice Reid of the University of Cambridge (24 November 2014)
Anthropology

Revisiting breastfeeding in light of the gift logic. Is a comparison of Gogo and Italian women possible?

A seminar for the Fertility and Reproduction Group by Mara Mabilia of the University of Padua (17 November 2014)

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