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Reviewer meets Reviewed: Magic’s Reason: an Anthropology of Analogy

REVIEWER MEETS REVIEWEDA VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 20 January 2022 at 4.00-6.00pm (GMT) This webinar will be held on Zoom. Please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7B7mapF5QOaHFoWtSvNU5A Magic’s Reason: an Anthropology of Analogy    The Royal Anthropological Institute is pleased to present ‘Reviewer meets Reviewed’, a discussion between author Professor Graham Jones  (Massachusetts Institute of […]

Book Launch: Time and its Object

RAI BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 27 January 2022,  3.00pm-5.00pm (GMT) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucO2qrTsuGdUhd5QFHlQYIgavrkasAySu    Time and Its Object A Perspective from Amerindian and Melanesian Societies on the Temporality of Images   with editors Dr Paolo Fortis (Durham University) Prof Susanne Kuechler […]

Mridu Rai Exhibition: How Do I Bring You Home?

How Do I Bring You Home? Mridu Rai Exhibition at the Royal Anthropological Institute: December 2021 – April 2022 The exhibition is in the RAI's meeting room. Viewing is possible Mo-Fri 10am-5pm but only by previous appointment via email (info@therai.org.uk) or phone (020 7387 0455) Address: 50 Fitzroy Street, London, W1T 5BT Nearest underground stations: Warren Street (Victoria […]

Anthropology Communicates: with Anthropologist Politicians

Anthropology CommunicatesA VIRTUAL WEBINAR SERIES ORGANISED BY THE RAI'S ANTHROPOLOGY OF POLICY AND PRACTICE COMMITTEE Tuesday 3 February 2022, 3.00-5.00pm (GMT) Register for the Zoom event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvd-ivqDkuE9ZyK5u5WhOkeq7wFU0yvMnV  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 […]

Reviewer meets Reviewed: Being and dwelling through tourism

A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 17 February 2022 at 4.00-6.00pm (GMT) You can register for the Zoom event here:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qbvnp1ugQJevh0xS0NeUMA  Being and dwelling through tourism: an anthropological perspective     The Royal Anthropological Institute is pleased to present ‘Reviewer meets Reviewed’, a discussion between author Dr Catherine Palmer (University of Brighton) and […]

Book Launch: Encounters with Anthropology in Austria

BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Tuesday 22 February 2022,  2.00 - 5.30pm (GMT) / 3.00-6.30pm (CET) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErceivqzsuEt2vZO8B8iwK57iTqG-zmFca  Encounters with Anthropology in Austria The RAI is proud to present this two part event, which discusses two important publications highlighting Anthropology in and from […]

RAI Research Seminar and Book Launch: Pardis Mahdavi

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 […]

Book Launch: Harvey Whitehouse

BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Tuesday 1 March 2022,  4.00pm-6.00pm (GMT) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqdO2vqz4rGtJL4ohDCd-PfVydU-b80pFO  The RAI is proud to present this book launch event, which discusses a new theory of how ritual has shaped human societies over the millennia: The Ritual Animal: Imitation […]

Film Webinar: Keepers of the Faith

Film Webinar A VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Friday 4 March 2022 at 4-6pm (BST) Event takes place on Zoom. Please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIuce2rqjMiG9PUkCN0T2lzH_CX4lhvd4Ba   From our archives -  Keepers of the Faith: The Buddhist Nuns of Sagaing Hills 1996 / 51 minutes With Prof Hiroko Kawanami (Lancaster University) and Rachelle Saruya (University of […]

Book Launch: Tim Ingold

BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Friday 11 March 2022,  4.00pm-6.00pm (GMT) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__0fwz8ouQb6J6Yujigcmxg  BEING ALIVE BETWEEN PERCEPTION AND IMAGINATION  Prof Tim Ingold (University of Aberdeen) with Dr Elizabeth Hallam (University of Oxford) as discussant  and David Shankland (Royal Anthropological Institute) as chair November […]

Joint Seminar With The Anglo-Turkish Society: Peter Andrews

Joint Seminar With The Anglo-Turkish Society Monday 28 March 2022,  6.00pm (BST) This seminar will be held in-Person at the Royal Anthropological Institute Booking essential: https://peter-andrews-presentation.eventbrite.co.uk   The Engendering of Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey, maps and book Speaker: Dr Peter Andrews   Ethnic Groups in Turkey, and the accompanying maps, are the most important single reliable source of […]

Book Launch: Museums, Societies and the Creation of Value

BOOK LAUNCHA VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Monday 11 April 2022,  10.00am - 12.00pm (BST) This webinar will be held on Zoom, to register go here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SIlZxalvRSut62E6YkExGg  Museums, Societies and the Creation of Value with editors Robyn McKenzie (Australian National University)  Prof Howard Morphy (Australian National University) and Prof Paul Basu (SOAS)    Dr […]

Reviewer meets Reviewed: Momentous Mobilities

A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 21 April 2022 at 4.00-6.00pm (BST) You can register for the Zoom event here:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VvcmOoOfRxKM_Hn6X1M8mQ    Momentous mobilities: anthropological musings on the meanings of travel    The Royal Anthropological Institute is pleased to present ‘Reviewer meets Reviewed’, a discussion between author Prof Noel Salazar (University […]

Anthropology Communicates for Social and Market Research

Anthropology CommunicatesA VIRTUAL WEBINAR SERIES ORGANISED BY THE RAI'S ANTHROPOLOGY OF POLICY AND PRACTICE COMMITTEE Thursday 28 April 2022, 1.00-3.00pm (BST) Register for the Zoom event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpceChrzwtEtSOSXW8In1naQJpZxLN6wT-  Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash Anthropology Communicates for Social and Market Research  Speakers: Marnie Freeman (NeighbourlyLab) has 20 years of experience in Participatory Research Design, Community […]

Anarchival Materiality in Archives

RAI Film SeminarFriday 29 April 2022 at 4.00-6.00pm (BST) Anarchival Materiality in Archives Speakers: Dr Kate Hennessy (Simon Fraser University) and Dr Trudi Lynn Smith (University of Victoria)   You can register for the Zoom event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvd-iqpjgvGdFwWvT4XI3Y8d8E0axBLa8o In this talk, we present a series of video and photography-based research-creation artworks that have emerged through our […]

RAI Research Seminar: Ilia Iliev

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 […]

Irish Anthropology Day

Irish Anthropology Day19 May 2022 Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 63 Merrion Square, Dublin This seminar is dedicated to the anthropology on/of the island of Ireland. Co-organized by the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland and the Department of Anthropology at Maynooth University, together with colleagues in Queens University Belfast, the event […]

Reviewer meets Reviewed: Hegemonies of Language and Their Discontents

A VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 19 May 2022 at 4.00-6.00pm (BST) You can register for the Zoom event here:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Oh4Bd_ooSVKWEA6vekw11w    Hegemonies of language and their discontents: The Southwest North American region since 1540    The Royal Anthropological Institute is pleased to present ‘Reviewer meets Reviewed’, a discussion between author […]

A celebration of Gilbert Lewis (1938-2020)

A celebration of Gilbert Lewis (1938-2020)Friday, 20 May 2022 Royal Anthropological Institute, 50 Fitzroy Street, London, W1T 5BT Virtual attendance is welcome using Zoom: Meeting ID: 836 3936 8430 Passcode: GILBERT starting at 12.00 11:30-12:00: Welcome (in person only) 12:00-13:00: Gilbert Lewis’ legacy in medical anthropology, moderated by Elisabeth Hsu 12:00 Gilbert Lewis and British […]

Anthropology Communicates on International Humanitarian Action

Anthropology CommunicatesA VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES ORGANISED BY THE RAI'S ANTHROPOLOGY OF POLICY AND PRACTICE COMMITTEE Thursday 26 May 2022, 10.00am-12.00pm (BST) Register for the Zoom event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsdO-pqDMiHdarD6pJWvwe3iJAgBDRya1m  Anthropology Communicates on International Humanitarian Action A frequently expressed critique of international humanitarian sector is that it is a top-down, logistically-driven system relying heavily on standardised responses that make […]