RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE The Evolution of Childhood Dr Louise Humphrey, Natural History Museum, London Wednesday 29 January at 5.30 pm Life history incorporates a series of milestones that define the pace of life and the transitions between different lifetime stages. Modern human life histories incorporate several unique and derived […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Globalization of Anthropology and the Creation of the WAU, World Anthropological Union Junji Koizumi International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences Osaka University and the National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU) Monday 03 February at 5.30 pm The Globalization of anthropological studies in terms of differentiated […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Mohamed Wardi and his contribution to the kisir (tambour) music of Sudan Ahmed A Rahman (MMus Ethnomusicology) Wednesday 12 February at 5.30 pm Since relatively little is known about Sudanese music, this presentation will give an introduction to Sudanese music and culture by means of interactive […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE State Highway 31: A Road Trip through the Heart of Modern India to How the World Works Professor Edward Simpson (SOAS) Wednesday 19 February at 5.30 pm This talk follows the route of State Highway 31 through western Madhya Pradesh, central India. The research was part […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINARSEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Music, Protest and the Politics of Cultural Memory at the Día de la toma in Granada Matthew Machin-Autenrieth (University of Cambridge) Wednesday 11 March at 5.30 pm The Día de la toma is an annual festival held on the 2nd January that celebrates the Catholic reconquest […]
RAI RESEARCH WEBINAR AND BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Tuesday 20 April 2021 at 12-13.30pm (BST) Recording Kastom: Alfred Haddon’s Journals from his Expeditions to Torres Strait and New Guinea, 1888 and 1898 Dr Anita Herle (University of Cambridge) Dr Jude Philp (University of Sydney) chaired by Prof Haidy Geismar […]
RAI RESEARCH WEBINARA VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES AT THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 6 May 2021 at 10am-12pm (BST) Forensic Social Anthropology Dr James Rose (University of Melbourne) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6phN-VnZQ8OULRzUkagZZA If forensic physical anthropology is the science of biological processes with causal links to death, then forensic […]
RAI RESEARCH WEBINAR A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 24 June 2021 at 4.00 - 6.00pm (BST) At the Intersection of Urban Anthropology and Migration Studies: Locating the French in London Prof Deborah Reed-Danahay, University at Buffalo (SUNY) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sTU4efahQdKlU1ZX9ieHmg In this seminar […]
RAI RESEARCH WEBINAR A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 14 October 2021 at 3.00 - 5.00pm (BST) Killing space, giving life to space: interdisciplinary excursions in spatial anthropology Dr Les Roberts, University of Liverpool This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bkBCSSnvSB2AmX9KuqcHuQ In this paper I draw on […]
RAI RESEARCH WEBINAR A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 9 December 2021 at 4.00 - 6.00pm (GMT) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqceGtqj0iE9SKYFfVmYi1fNaMD-3VDifo BREAKING THE SILENCE: MUSIC IN AFGHANISTAN Screening and Q&A with Simon Broughton Chaired by Prof John Baily (Goldsmiths, London) and with Mirwaiss Sidiqi (Director of the Aga Khan […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINAR AND BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Friday 25 February 2022, 3.00pm-5.00pm (GMT) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIocu6uqTstHtca8DbC5S4RrS5sVvkeXJu8 Hyphen Dr Pardis Mahdavi (Dean of Social Sciences at Arizona State University) and Dr David Shankland (Royal Anthropological Institute) as chair To hyphenate or not […]
RAI RESEARCH WEBINAR A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 12 May 2022 at 3.00 - 5.00pm (BST) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DAN-i1BtRYS-_XffcC5pPA Image: Fresco displayed on the front cover of 'Траките/The thracians' by Alexander Fol and Valeria Fol. From WikiCommons Alexander Fol: or […]
RAI RESEARCH SEMINAR A SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Tuesday 18 July 2023 at 4.00 - 6.00 pm (BST) This is a hybrid event.→ To join us in person at the RAI, 50 Fitzroy Street, W1T 5BT, please register here→ To join us on Zoom, please register here History of anthropology as an anthropological problem Aleksandar Bošković, Departmento de Antropologia, […]
RAI Research Seminar and Book Launch Tuesday 31 October 2023, 4:00-6:00pm GMT This is a hybrid event. To join us in Person at the RAI, please register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rai-research-seminar-and-book-launch-ciaran-walsh-tickets-724064254677?aff=oddtdtcreator To join us online on Zoom, please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q4K_K1lnSVSosYS0reUQBg Alfred Cort Haddon, a very English savage Ciarán Walsh Haddon adopted the persona of ‘a very […]
RAI Research Seminar organised by the RAI's Ethnomusicology and Ethnochoreology Committee Tuesday 5 December 2023, 4:00-6:00pm GMT This is a hybrid event. To join us online on Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_89U7iby0TLSTKkZb48zyTw#/registration To join us in Person at the RAI, register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rai-research-seminar-andrew-sanger-tickets-722117251137?aff=oddtdtcreator For of These Islands, I am Made: Dance and Environmental Sensibility in the […]
RAI Research Seminar organised by the RAI's Ethnomusicology and Ethnochoreology Committee Tuesday 27 February 2024, 4:00-6:00pm GMT This is a hybrid event. To join us via Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L_fgARJYShWx-auttxyzhg#/registration To join us in Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, London W1T5BT): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rai-research-seminar-razia-sultanova-tickets-807045082567?aff=oddtdtcreator Afghanistan Dispossessed: Burka, Bans and Music in the time of Taliban - […]
RAI Research Seminar Tuesday 2 April 2024, 3:00-5:00pm GMT This is a hybrid event. To join us online via Zoom, register here To join us in Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, London W1T5BT), register here (Image: Ken Dark. ''Tintagel - where archaeology, long-term memory and legend collide') Beyond the Horizon: rethinking the long-term […]
RAI Research Seminar organised by the RAI's Ethnomusicology and Ethnochoreology Committee Tuesday 9 April 2024, 4:00-6:00pm GMT This is a hybrid event. To join us via Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L_fgARJYShWx-auttxyzhg#/registration To join us in Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, London W1T5BT): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rai-research-seminar-tom-western-tickets-809192465447?aff=oddtdtcreator Mediterradio – a sonic geopoetics on four wavelengths Dr Tom Western (University College […]
Fun as Detour: An Anthropology of Play in Disaster Preparedness
Early Career Researcher Showcase: Choosing Fun, Becoming Through Storytelling and Cruel Play A seminar series organised by Hazel Andrews (Liverpool John Moores University), Kellynn Wee (UCL) and the RAI This is an online event. Please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pg6csvrWT2Ggc6NlWLLxLQ#/registration Speakers ken tianyuan Ge, PhD Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Kellynn Wee, University College London Adriano De […]
