April 2011
EXHIBITIONS
Disciples of a crazy saint: The Buchen of Spiti (to 03.07.11); Wilfrid Thesiger in Africa (to 05.06.11). Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk.
Buddhism across Asia (to 03.04.11); Afghanistan: Crossroads of the ancient world (to 03.07.11); exhibitions focusing on Australia (04.11 to 10.11); Living and dying (permanent); Africa Gallery (permanent); Images and sacred texts. British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG; tel. +44 (0)20 7323 8299 (information desk); http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/whatson/exhibitions/index.html.
Bali - dancing for the gods (16.04.11 to 08.01.12); African worlds (permanent); Centenary Gallery: 100 years of collecting (permanent); Taslim Martin: Blue earth 1807-2007 (permanent). Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel. +44 (0)20 8699 1872; http://www.horniman.ac.uk.
Sapmi (Sami); Tatau (tattooing). Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DZ; tel. +44 (0)1223 333516; maa.cam.ac.uk.
APRIL 2011
13-15 Apr 2011 Relocating cultures. Trinity College, Dublin. http://www.tcd.ie/Russian/our-languages/conference.php
15-17 Apr 2011 The collapse of the Soviet Union: 20 years on. Trinity College, Dublin. http://www.tcd.ie/Russian/our-languages/conference.php
20-21 Apr 2011 Grey journeys: 8th travelwriting colloquium. School of History and Anthropology, Queen’s University Belfast.
21 Apr 2011 Reviewer Meets Reviewed. Media and nation-building: How the Iban became Malaysian. Centre for Anthropology, British Museum, 9.30 am.
28 Apr-1 May 2011 International Association for Southeast European Anthropology (InASEA), Regensburg, Germany. Theme: Southeast European (post) modernities. www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at/inasea/conference6.html
MAY 2011
2-9 May 2011 XXXIII International Americanistic Studies Congress, Perugia, Italy. http://www.amerindiano.org
6-8 May 2011 Denton Conference in implicit religion. Denton Hall, Ilkley, W. Yorkshire, http://www.implicitreligion.org
9 May 2011 RAI Urgent Anthropology Seminar. British Museum, 1pm.
10-15 May 2011 Taking Malta out of the box: Island cultures, economies and identities. Island Dynamics, Malta. http://www.islanddynamics.net/conference.html
11 May 2011 Towards Deleuze and Guattari’s communal articulation. Seminar by John Gibb. Birkbeck Research in Aesthetics of Kinship and Community. Birkbeck College, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD, 6 pm. http://www.bbk.ac.uk/brrkc/events.html
14 May 2011 Information Network on Religious Movements (Inform), spring seminar. London School of Economics, 10am-4.30pm. Theme: African new religions in the West. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; tel. +44 (0)20 7955 7654.
17 May 2011 The Philosophy of Humanitarian Intervention. Lecture by Cécile Fabre. Birkbeck Research in Aesthetics of Kinship and Community. Birkbeck College, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD, 4-6 pm. http://www.bbk.ac.uk/brrkc/events.html
19-20 May 2011 Pilgrimage in pluralist Europe today: Religion, politics and heritage. University of Antwerp, Belgium. http://www.ucsia.org.
JUNE 2011
6-7 Jun 2011 Human evolution, migration and history revealed by genetics, immunity and infection. Discussion meeting at the Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SE1Y 5AG. royalsociety.org/human-evolution/
16-18 Jun 2011 Food and drink: Their social, political and cultural histories. University of Central Lancashire International Conference. http://www.uclan.ac.uk/information/services/fm/services/conferences/academic_conferences/food_and_drink/index.php
23 Jun 2011 Professors Sir Geoffrey Lloyd and Mark Geller, Cognitive variations: Reflections on the unity and diversity of the human mind, joint CfA/RAI seminar in ‘Reviewer meets Reviewed’ series. Centre for Anthropology, British Museum, 9.30am for 10.
23-24 Jun 2011 Travelling towards home: Mobilities and home-making. SOAS Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies/Masters degree in the Anthropology of Travel, Tourism and Pilgrimage joint conference. Contact: Parvati Raman ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ), Tom Selwyn ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).
24-26 Jun 2011 12th RAI International Festival of Ethnographic Film. University College London. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . http://www.raifilmfest.org.uk
28 Jun-1 Jul 2011 Tourism Conference 2011. Guildford, Surrey, UK. ocs.som.surrey.ac.uk/index.php/tourism/tourism2011
29 Jun-2 Jul 2011 Fourth International Conference on the Inclusive Museum. Johannesburg, South Africa. onmuseums.com/conference-2011/
30 Jun-1 Jul 2011 2nd European Transcultural Nursing Association Conference. Limerick, Ireland. http://www.nm.ul.ie/etna/
JULY 2011
4-8 Jul 2011 Cultural difference and social solidarity: Dividing and uniting communities beyond multiculturalism. Güzelyurt/Morphou, Cyprus. differenceandsolidarity.org
5-8 Jul 2011 IUAES, AAS and ASAA/NZ joint conference. Theme: Knowledge and value in the globalizing world: Disentangling dichotomies, querying unities. University of Western Australia, Perth. http://www.glocol.osaka-u.ac.jp/iuaes
14 July 2011 London Anthropology Day. Clore Education Centre, British Museum, time t.b.a. http://www.londonanthropologyday.co.uk/
AUGUST 2011
1-5 Aug 2011 14th International Congress of Celtic Studies. NUI, Maynooth, Ireland. http://www.celticstudiescongress.org/
2-5 Aug 2011 III International Conference on Afro-Hispanic, Luso-Brazilian, and Latin American Studies (ICALLAS). Accra, Ghana. personal.tcu.edu/kaggor/ConferenceMain.htm
SEPTEMBER 2011
3-6 Sep 2011 IUAES Annual Conference: The futures of culture. Stellenbosch University, South Africa. http://www.iuaes.org
13-16 Sep 2011 ASA 2011. Theme: Vital powers and politics: human interactions with living things. University of Wales Trinity St David, Lampeter campus. http://www.theasa.org/conferences/
19-24 Sep 2011 Stars and stones: Voyages in archaeoastronomy and cultural astronomy – a meeting of different worlds. Évora, Portugal. http://www.ciuhct.com/seac2011/index.htm
OCTOBER 2011
3 Oct 2011 RAI AGM, followed by the Curl Lecture by Dr Graeme Were. On the materials of mats: Thinking through design in a Pacific society. Clore Education Centre, British Museum, 4pm.
3-4 Oct 2011 Beyond the buzzword: Problematising drugs. Monash University Prato Centre, Italy. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . http://www.ita.monash.edu/.
6-7 Oct 2011 Transnational religion, missionization and refugee migrants in comparative perspective. International Workshop/Book Project, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen, Germany. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
27 Oct 2011 The Award Ceremony of the 2011 A film for peace festival. Stevenson Theatre, British Museum, London. http://www.unfilmperlapace.it
NOVEMBER 2011
2-4 Nov 2011 Vampires: Myths of the past and the future. Interdisciplinary conference, Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, University of London. igrs.sas.ac.uk/index.php?id=496
16-20 Nov 2011 AAA 110th Annual Meeting: Traces, Tidemarks and Legacies. Montréal Convention Center, Montréal, QC, Canada. http://www.aaanet.org/meetings
DECEMBER 2011
16 Dec 2011 RAI Huxley Lecture by Professor Bruce Kapferer. Clore Education Centre, British Museum, 5.30pm.
17-19 December 2011 2nd International Congress of Bengal Studies. University of Dhaka and Bangla Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh. http://www.banglabidya.org/cfp/cfp.html
MARCH 2012
9-18 Mar 2012 6th International Folk Festival. Kathmandu, Nepal. folkfestivals.org.np
APRIL 2012
3-6 Apr 2012 ASA Annual Conference: Arts and aesthetics in a globalizing world. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
NOVEMBER 2012
14-18 Nov 2012 AAA 111th Annual Meeting: Traces, tidemarks and legacies. San Francisco Hilton and Towers, San Francisco, California. http://www.aaanet.org/meetings/
26-30 Nov 2012 IUAES Inter Congress: Children and youth in a changing world. KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. http://www.iuaes.org
AUGUST 2013
5-10 Aug 2013 17th IUAES World Congress: Evolving humanity, emerging worlds. University of Manchester. http://www.iuaes.org
NOVEMBER 2013
20-24 Nov 2013 AAA 112th Annual Meeting. Chicago Hilton, Chicago, IL.
DECEMBER 2014
3-7 Dec 2014 AAA 113th Annual Meeting. Marriott Wardman Park and Omni Shoreham, Washington, DC.?
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