Anthropology Communicates
A VIRTUAL WEBINAR SERIES ORGANISED BY THE RAI’S ANTHROPOLOGY OF POLICY AND PRACTICE COMMITTEE
Tuesday 3 February 2022, 3.00-5.00pm (GMT)
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Photo by Jim Grant/Nevada Momentum
Anthropology Communicates: with Anthropologist Politicians
Speakers:
Dr Harini Amarasuriya, MP in the Sri Lankan Parliament
Dr Heidi Swank, former member of the Nevada Parliament, Executive Director at Rethos
Discussant:
Prof Jonathan Spencer, University of Edinburgh
Chair:
Prof Emma Crewe, SOAS, University of London
Two anthropologists will talk about their experiences of being politicians within legislatures in Sri Lanka and the US state of Nevada, and consider the impact of their anthropological training and approach to research.
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