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items for consideration.
Seeing Lhasa: British depictions of the Tibetan
capital 1936-1947 (until 30 Nov 2004); Congo Journey
(until 26 Sep 2004); Body arts (permanent); Pitt
Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford,
OX1 3PP, tel. +44 (0)1865 270927 http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/
Enlightenment; Living and dying
-Wellcome Gallery exhibition; The Sainsbury African
Gallery (permanent). The British Museum, Great Russell
Street, London WC1B 3DG, tel.: +44 (0)207 323 8299 (information
desk); http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/whatson/exhibitions/index.html
People in the environment: photographic
exhibition by Edward Parker (until 5 Sep 2004); Indonesian
textiles (until 20 Feb 2004); permanent exhibition on
African art and culture. Horniman Museum,
100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel +44 (0)20 8699
1872, http://www.horniman.ac.uk
Silk Road (until 12 Sep). British
Library, http://www.bl.uk/silkroad
Curiosities from the Endeavour: A forgotten
collection (Pacific artefacts) (until 31 October
2004), Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby, Grape Lane, http://www.captaincook.org.uk/events/index.php?link=54
A Warrior I Have Been - Plains Indians
(until 3 Oct), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Chamberlain
Square, Birmingham, UK
AUGUST 2004
16-20 Aug 2004 RC33 Sixth International
Conference on Social Science Methodology: Recent developments
and applications in social research methodology, Amsterdam,
the Netherlands. http://www.siswo.uva.nl/rc33/
SEPTEMBER 2004
6-10 Sep 2004 The BA Festival of Science
2004, University of Exeter. British Association of Science,
http://www.the-ba.net/
8-12 Sep 2004 EASA Biennial Conference,
Vienna. Local Organizing Committee: Dept of Social and Cultural
Anthropology, University of Vienna, Universitätsstrasse 7, A-1010-Vienna,
Austria; tel.: 43-1-4277 48509; email: easa.ethnologie@univie.ac.at; http://www.easaonline.org/confpage.htm
* 15 Sep 2004, 4pm RAI Annual General
Meeting and Presidential Address. Venue: Debating Chamber
at County Hall, Riverside Building, London SE1 7PB. Presidential
Address by Professor Wendy James immediately after the
AGM. At approximately 6.15pm the celebrated film-maker John
Marshall will present his film The Kalahari family,
and lead a discussion. All welcome; refreshments will be served
afterwards.
* 20 Sep 2004, 6pm Henry Myers Lecture
by Professor Wendy Doniger (Univ of Chicago) on The
mythology of self-imitation in passing: Race, gender and politics.
Venue: Khalili Lecture Theatre, School of Oriental and African
Studies, Thornhaugh St, London WC1
24-25 Sep 2004 Truth in anthropology,
and the anthropology of truth. Conference hosted by Pembroke
College, Cambridge. Contact: truth@anthropologyconference.co.uk;
http://www.anthropologyconference.co.uk
24-26 Sep Revisioning modernity: Challenges
and possibilities for Islam. Association of Muslim Social
Scientists, 33rd Annual Conference, George Mason University: Center
for Global Studies & Islamic Studies Program, Fairfax, Virginia.
Contact: http://www.amss.net.
OCTOBER 2004
4-6 October 2004 Intangible cultural heritage,
International Committee for Museums and Collections of Ethnography
(ICME) workshop at the ICOM General Conference in Seoul, Korea.
Abstracts: 1 June 2004. http://icme.icom.museum;http://www.icom2004.org/
8-10 October 2004 Jean Rouch (1917-2004)
and his contribution to cinema, Le Ciné Lumière, French Institute,
London. Organized by the Centre for Research and Education in
Arts and Media, University of Westminster. Contact: Zemirah Moffat,
z.moffat@wmin.ac.uk,
http://www.wmin.ac.uk/mad/page-721.
NOVEMBER 2004
15-17 Nov 2004 Ethnicity in Siberia: The
past, present and future, Krasnoiarsk Museum, Russia.
International conference to mark the 100th anniversary of
the birth of ethnographer Boris Osipovich Dolgikh. Contact: Nikolai
P. Markarov at mnp@kkkm.ru; tel:
+7-3912-22-65-36; http://www.sub-arctic.ac.at/current.htm
17-21 Nov 2004 AAA 103rd Annual Meeting,
San Francisco Hilton and Towers, San Francisco, CA; http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/mtgs.htm
20 Nov 2004 Multiple versions of the world:
100 years of Gregory Bateson's influence, Santa Clara University's
campus, Silicon Valley, California. Contact
Gordon Feller, GordonF20@comcast.net;
http://www.BatesonConference.org
26-28 Nov 2004 2nd Native North America
Film Festival, The British Museum, London. Contact: Birgit
Pauksztat, bpauksztat@thebritishmuseum.ac.uk,
+44 (0) 20 7323 8028
28 Nov-2 Dec 2004. Rock art research:
Changing paradigms. The Tenth Congress of the International
Federation of Rock Art Organisations (IFRAO), hosted by the
Rock Art Society of India (RASI). Jaypee Palace, Agra, India.
Contact: Dr Giriraj Kumar, girirajrasi@yahoo.com;.
http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/home/ifrao/web/agra.html
DECEMBER 2004
* 8 Dec 2004 Huxley Memorial Lecture
by Professor Dame Marilyn Strathern, Cambridge University.
Title: A community of critics? Time and venue
t.b.a.
12-15 Dec 2004 IUAES Inter-Congress,
Kolkata-Ranchi, India. Contact: Professor Buddhadeb Chadhuri,
chau@cal2.vsnl.net; http://www.leidenuniv.nl/fsw/iuaes/10-congresses.htm
APRIL 2005
4-7 Apr 2005 ASA 2005 Conference,
Aberdeen, Scotland. Creativity and cultural improvisation.
http://www.theasa.org/conferences.htm
6-8 May 2005 The Pakistan Workshop,
Annual Meeting, The Rook Howe, Lake District, United Kingdom.
Theme: Building alliances, blurring boundaries. For more
information, see http://psg.anthropology.ac.uk/Workshop2005/
or contact Fazila Bhimji at fbhimji@uclan.ac.uk
JUNE 2005
2-3 Jun 2005 Headington Hill Hall, Oxford.
Non-food as food. Organized by the departments of Anthropology
and of Nutrition, Oxford Brookes University, with the European
branch of the International Commission for the Anthropology of
Food. Contact: Jeremy MacClancy, Dept of Anthropology, Oxford
Brookes University, OX3 0BP, email: jmacclancy@brookes.ac.uk
JULY 2005
Jul 2005 IUAES Inter-congress, Pardubice,
Czech Republic. Theme: Racism's many faces: Challenge for all
anthropologists and ethnologists. Contact: Petr Skalnik, petr.skalnik@upce.cz;
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/fsw/iuaes/10-congresses.htm
SEPTEMBER 2005
5-9 Sep 2005 The British Association Festival
of Science 2005, Dublin. http://www.the-ba.net;
bafos2004@the-ba.net.
15-18 Sep 2005 Centenary of Anthropology
at Oxford, The Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology,
St Hugh's College, Oxford. Contact: gina.burrows@anthro.ox.ac.uk
* 18-21 Sep 2005 9th RAI International
Festival of Ethnographic Film, Oxford. For rules and conditions
of entry see RAI website from 15 September 2004 or contact: ; http://www.therai.org.uk/film/festival2005.html
NOVEMBER 2005
30 Nov-4 Dec 2005 104th AAA Annual Meeting,
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC; http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/mtgs.htm
2006
2006 IUAES Inter-Congress, Cape Town,
South Africa.