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Issue vol. 25, no.6

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December 2009

EXHIBITIONS

Carolyn Drake: Photographs in Central Asia (to 28.02.10); Objects in performance – Gérard Mermoz (to 11.01.10). Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk.

Moctezuma: Aztec ruler; Enlightenment (to 24.01.10); Kingdom of Ife: Sculptures from West Africa (from 10.03.10); China: Journey to the East (to 24.10.09); Living and dying; 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

China Now (from 24.05.10); African Worlds (permanent); Centenary Gallery: 100 Years of Collecting (permanent). Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel. +44 (0)20 8699 1872; http://www.horniman.ac.uk.

Assembling bodies: Art, science and imagination (to Nov 2010). Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DZ. Tel. +44 (0)1223 333516; http://maa.cam.ac.uk.

DECEMBER 2009

2-6 Dec 2009 108th AAA Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. http://www.aaanet.org/mtgs/mtgs.htm

7-11 Dec 2009 The publics of public health: On politics, ethos and economy of the 21st century. African Bioscience, Kilifi, Kenya. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

13-15 Dec 2009 Picton, New Zealand. Rethinking community in contemporary anthropology. http://www.otago.ac.nz/asaanz.

JANUARY 2010

12-15 Jan 2010 Urban health in sub-Saharan Africa, Point Sud, Bamako (Mali) . Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

14-16 Jan 2010 Distinguishing ‘religious’ from ‘economic’. Inter-disciplinary conference at the British Academy, London. Contact: Trevor Stack, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; religioussecular.ning.com

15-16 Jan 2010 The political life of documents: Archives, memory and contested knowledge. CRASSH, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge. http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/1039/

21 Jan 2010, Manchester. The history of the book: Culture, community, criticism. http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/sage/researchothereventscalendar/

22-23 Jan 2010 Legal subjectivity: Popular community, justice and human rights in Latin America. Contact: Sandra Brunnegger, University of Cambridge; http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/950/.

29 January 2010, 5-6pm. Rivers Lecture, University of Cambridge, Professor Bruno Latour: ‘On Gabriel Tarde’s idea of society as possession’. Lecture Room 3, Mill Lane, Cambridge.

FEBRUARY 2010

11-14 Feb 2010 Terror.edu: Terror and the academy, Victoria, Texas. http://societyforcriticalexchange.org/WinterTheoryInstitute/

17-19 Feb 2010 1st Global ConferenceMaking sense of: Pain. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/probing-the-boundaries/making-sense-of/pain/call-for-papers/

17-20 Feb 2010 Society for Anthropological Sciences (SASci), Sixth Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico. anthrosciences.org

MARCH 2010

12-14 Mar 2010, Salzburg. 5th Global Conference: Cybercultures: Exploring critical issues. http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/critical-issues/cyber/cybercultures/call-for-papers/

15-17 Mar 2010 1st Global Conference: Magic and the supernatural, Salzburg, Austria. http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/at-the-interface/evil/magic-and-the-supernatural/call-for-papers/

15-18 Mar 2010 11th Global Conference: Perspectives on evil and human wickedness, Salzburg, Austria. http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/at-the-interface/evil/perspectives-on-evil/call-for-papers/

18 Mar 2010 Ancient and modern: Exhibiting the past in the present. One-day symposium with Professor Nelson Graburn at the Sainsbury Research Unit, University of East Anglia. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.sru.uea.ac.uk/

24-27 Mar 2010 Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA), 70th Annual Meeting, Mérida, Yucatan, México. Theme: Vulnerabilities and exclusion in globalization. http://www.sfaa.net.

27 Mar-5 Apr 2010 Jean Rouch International film festival. Musée National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.comite-film-ethno.net

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APRIL 2010

7-9 Apr Theory that matters: What practice after theory? Lodz, Poland. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/announce/show.cgi?ID=167951

11-15 Apr 2010 New challenges for multilingualism in Europe. Host: Institute for Anthropological Research, Zagreb. Venue: Dubrovník, Croatia. Contact: http://www.amiando.com/lineeconference.html

12-13 Apr ‘Making things’. Museum Ethnographers’ Group Annual UK Conference 2010, Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; http://www.museumethnographersgroup.org.uk/

13-15 Apr 2010 In the image of Asia: Moving across and between locations, ANU, Canberra, Australia. rsh.anu.edu.au/events/2010/imageofasia/index.php

13-16 Apr 2010 ASA 2010, Queen’s University, Belfast. Theme: The interview: Theory, practice, society. http://www.theasa.org.

14-16 Apr 2010 Transforming culture in the digital age, Tartu, Estonia. http://transformingculture.eu

14-17 Apr 2010 EVOLANG: 8th International Conference on The Evolution of Language, Utrecht, Netherlands. http://evolang2010.nl.

26-30 Apr 2010 Heritage 2010: 2nd International Conference on heritage and sustainable development. Contact: http://www.heritage2010.greenlines-institute.org, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

MAY 2010

7-8 May 2010 Anthropological Association of Ireland Annual Conference: Ethnography beyond ethnos? School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin; http://www.anthropologyireland.org

15 May 2010 Death Day. University of Winchester, Winchester, UK. A conference bringing together people wanting to explore and discuss approaches to death, dying and bereavement from a wide range of perspectives. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Facebook site: ‘Death at Winchester’.

25-30 May 2010 5th World Conference for Graduate research in tourism, hospitality and leisure. Cappadocia, Turkey. http://www.anatoliajournal.com/conference/

27-28 May 2010 Censorship and discourse in English-speaking countries (16th-21st centuries), Rennes, France; http://www.sites.univ-rennes2.fr/ace/Bienvenue.html

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JUNE 2010

3-4 Jun 2010 World heritage and tourism: Managing for the global and the local, Québec City, Canada. http://www.tourism-culture.com

28 Jun-1 Jul 2010 Innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and food (ISDA-2010). Corum Convention Centre, Montpellier, France. Facing the crisis and growing uncertainties, can science and societies reinvent agricultural and food systems to achieve sustainability? http://www.isda2010.net

JULY 2010

1 Jul 2010 Liminal landscapes: Re-mapping the field. Liverpool John Moores University. http://www.tourismconsumption.org.

1-2 Jul 2010 Medical anthropology in Europe: Shaping the field. RAI/Institute of Anthropology, Oxford joint conference; http://www.therai.org.uk.

11-17 Jul 2010 International Sociological Association (ISA), 17th World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden. Theme: Cross-cultural bioethics. http://www.isa-sociology.org

AUGUST 2010

22-25 Aug 2010 International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) 11th Biennial Conference: Advancing sustainability in a time of crisis, Oldenburg and Bremen, Germany. http://www.isee2010.org

SEPTEMBER 2010

11-16 Sep 2010 Local knowledge, global translations: The imagination and the images of indigenous communities in the twenty-first century. Delhi & Shimla. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

SEPTEMBER 2011

t.b.a. ASA 2011, University of Lampeter.

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