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MSc Migration Studies

The sociology of migration

In this lecture for the MSc in Migration Studies, Professor Michael Keith (Director of COMPAS, University of Oxford) discusses how ideas travel as well as people. The lecture was delivered 12 November 2013.
Anthropology

Political ecology of disease

This lecture by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek of ISCA, the University of Oxford, is part of the Disease Ecology series and was delivered on 22 November 2013
Anthropology

Disease transitions

This lecture by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek of ISCA, the University of Oxford, is part of the Disease Ecology series and was presented on 13 November 2013.
Anthropology

Generational change and continuity amongst British mothers

Angela Davis of the University of Warwick discusses the sharing of beliefs, knowledge and practice amongst British mothers between 1940 and 1990 (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 14 October 2013)
Anthropology

Contextualising the 'new parenting culture'

Charlotte Faircloth of the University of Kent presents historical and sociological perspectives on adult-child relations (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 21 October 2013)
Anthropology

Caring and being cared for in north-western Amazonia

Elizabeth Rahman of the University of Oxford discusses the perinatal practices of a small group of Amazonian Indians with whom she lived (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 4 November 2013)
Anthropology

'Don't worry, you'll be a grandmother soon!'

In this Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 18 November 2013, Robert Pralat of the University of Cambridge investigates how non-heterosexual people discuss becoming a parent with their own parents
Anthropology

'I did not know how to tell my parents, so I thought I would have to have an abortion'

Ekaterina Hertog of the University of Oxford explores the negotiations between premaritally pregnant women and their parents in Japan (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 25 November 2013)
Anthropology

Be(com)ing papa: kinship senescence and the ambivalent inward journeys of ageing men in the Antilles

Adom Philogene Heron of the University of St Andrews investigates grandfatherhood in the Antilles (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 2 December 2013)
Anthropology

Of untold riches and unruly homes: gender and property in neoliberal middle-class Kolkata

In this Anthropology departmental seminar from 1 November 2012, Henrike Donner of Oxford Brookes University looks at how different kinds of property and ownership arrangements affect relationships between people among the urban middle classes of Kolkata
MSc Migration Studies

Diagnosing intolerance: knowledge practices in postsocialist Europe

Dace Dzenovska (COMPAS, University of Oxford) focuses on the political, economic and cultural community of Latvia to investigate the public recognition of intolerance in Europe. An Anthropology departmental seminar from 25 October 2013.
Anthropology

Experimenting with field experiments: moving the lab into the field in ethnographic research

In this Anthropology departmental seminar from 8 November 2013, Dimitris Xygalatas (Aarhus and Masaryk Universities) investigates ritual behaviour, bringing it into the lab, to work out why people put themselves through such ordeals
Anthropology

New York stories: the lives of other citizens

In this Anthropology departmental seminar from 22 November 2013, Andrew Irving of the University of Manchester investigates memories, thoughts and reminiscences about New York City.
Anthropology

The adoption of modern contraception in rural Ethiopia: a biocultural approach

A School of Anthropology departmental seminar from 29 November 2013 by Alexandra Alvergne of ISCA, University of Oxford
Sacrifice and Modern Thought

3. Henri Hubert, Marcel Mauss and Sacrifice

Dr Nick Allen talks to Tim Howles about his chapter 'Using Hubert and Mauss to think about Sacrifice'
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Behavioural economics and eating habits

Michèle Belot, School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series.
Anthropology

Gift, sacrifice, and deadly rumours (3 May 2013)

In this seminar, Dr Julien Bonhomme (École normale supérieure, Paris) discusses the cultural significance of rumours of deadly alms and gift giving that first appeared in Senegal in 2010.
Anthropology

Geology, potentiality, speculation: on the indeterminacy of natural resources (10 May 2013)

In this seminar, Dr Gisa Weszkalnys (London School of Economics) focuses her study of the indeterminacy of natural resources on the small island state of São Tomé and Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea.
Anthropology

Conceptualizing new age and neopagan ritual (17 May 2013)

In this seminar, Professor Michael Houseman (l'École pratique des hautes études, Paris) presents a brief analysis of several small ceremonies to make a theoretical argument about ritual in a new age and neopagan context.
Anthropology

Brazilian serialities: imagining persons (24 May 2013)

In this Anthropology Departmental Seminar, Professor Joao de Pina-Cabral (University of Kent) discusses the creative use of personal names in Brazil.

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