#AAA2016 Session ANTHROPOLOGICAL ARCHIVES IN THE DIGITAL AGE

​COPAR AND THE RE-USE OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL ARCHIVES IN THE DIGITAL AGE Thursday, November 17, 2016 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM Room: Salon D Organizer: Diana Marsh – American Philosophical Society Organizer: Ricardo Punzalan – University of Maryland, College Park Chair: Candace Greene – National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Discussant: Robert Leopold – Smithsonian Institution […]

CFP UPENN 2017 conference –Reading Eastern Europe Digitally: Promises for the New Millennium | cfp.english.upenn.edu

Check out the Romanian Studies Association of America’s Call for Papers Reading Eastern Europe Digitally: Promises for the New Millennium https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/node/66594 Deadline: March 12, 2016. Contact Email: liguran@ncat.edu Reading Eastern Europe Digitally: Promises for the New Millennium What does the Digital Age hold in store for Eastern European cultures? In an era dominated by the […]

MULTIDIMENSIONAL

Friday, November 20, 2015: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM Mineral Hall B (Hyatt Regency) How do we think, feel and act dimensionally? As Clifford Geertz put it, ethnography as method ideally involves “deep” hanging-out in order to produce “thick” description, in order to make the familiar strange and the strange familiar. Such recourse to idioms of depth […]