Discipline Seminar Series 2009

Anthropology and Sociology, UWA

Time: Friday 11.00am-12.00pm
Venue: Anthropology Conference Room 1.30

ALL WELCOME

2009

Semester 2

Anthropology and Sociology Seminars, Semester 2 2009

 July 31  

Peter Beilharz

Looking Back, Looking Forward

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August 14  

Mitchell Low

Bounty, Boundary and Memory: The past in the present on Norfolk Island

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August 21  

Michael Herzfeld

Crypto-Colonialism and the Global Hierarchy of Value: Bangkok and the Reconfiguration of Global Cultural Politics.

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August 28  

David Trigger

Christianity, cultural change and the negotiation of rights in land and sea

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September 4  

Christina Lange

 The rights agenda in Aboriginal policy: an unfinished project?

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September 18

  Erin Hobbs

Finding wilderness in a salt lake: contesting and creating local knowledge through an environmental dispute in Exmouth, Western Australia

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September 25  

Nick Smith

 Yirarru: "Country & Western" Songs of the Pilbara

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October 2 

 Than Tun

Dancing for the nation: Performing Culture without culture

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October 9  

Belinda Robnett

Gendered Racial Group Positions among Minority Internet Daters in the United States

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Oct 16  

Katie Glaskin

Towards an understanding of human-humanoid robot relations in contemporary Japan

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Oct 23

  Chris Haynes

Defined by contradiction: the social construction of joint management in Kakadu National Park