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Book Launch: María Cruz-Torres

ONLINE BOOK LAUNCH EVENT Friday 23 February 2024,  4.00-6.00pm GMT To join us online via Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2PY_ciYCQQmWGtq391Ew6A#/registration   Pink Gold Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico María L. Cruz-Torres (Arizona State University) The "shrimp ladies," locally known as changueras in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, sell seafood in open-air markets, forming an extralegal but key part […]

RAI Research Seminar: Razia Sultanova

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 - […]

Book Launch: Ross Bowden – ‘The Yalaku: History and Warfare in the Middle Sepik’

BOOK LAUNCH EVENT Monday 25 March 2024,  1.00 - 3.00pm GMT To join us on Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oEht-kTwRYKSxZKW1J9DFQ  The Yalaku: History and Warfare in the Middle Sepik Dr Ross Bowden with Dr Robert Welsch as discussant This ground-breaking and beautifully illustrated ethnography of the Kaunga-speaking Yalaku provides the first detailed history of any of […]

Film Webinar: Anna Grimshaw

Film Webinar A VIRTUAL SEMINAR BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Tuesday 26 March 2024,  2:00-4:00pm GMT To join us via Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1V2OrPdxRIWom5rdJYz2Yg#/registration Extending the Frame: Ethnographic Film and the Potential of Multipart Work Anna Grimshaw (Emory University) For a century or more, ethnographic filmmakers have been expected to produce discrete, bounded films of […]

RAI Research Seminar: Ken Dark

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: Tom Western

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 […]

RAI Film Online Roundtable: Merging Horizons

Merging horizons: visual anthropology, indigenous communities and the work of online media archives A VIRTUAL EVENT BY THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Thursday 25 April 2024, 4-6pm BST To join us via Zoom, register here Chair: Aparna Sharma (UCLA) Discussants: Michael York (filmmaker and anthropologist), Hercules Singh Munda (Edinburgh) and Arpit Gaind (UCLA)   This roundtable considers strategies […]

Hybrid Book Launch: Nancy Lindisfarne & Jonathan Neale

HYBRID BOOK LAUNCH EVENT Tuesday 30 April 2024,  3.00 - 5.00pm BST   This is a hybrid event. To join us on Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kAQf9bUFQSaPEAeosj6uWw#/registration To join us in Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, W1T5BT London), register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/royalanthropologicalinstituteofgreatbritain/1196881 Why Men? A Human History of Violence and Inequality with authors Nancy Lindisfarne […]

Webinar: Anthropology and Education Across Different Cultures and Countries

Anthropology and Education Across Different Cultures and Countries Friday 3 May 2024,   1.00-3.00pm BST (12.00-2.00pm UTC / 2.00pm CEST / 3.30pm IRST / 8pm AWST / 7am CDT / 9am BRT) To join us on Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZBkqqohtQGWFZEX3DbnteQ#/registration   The webinar is sponsored by RAI, IUAES Commission on Anthropology and Education, and IUAES Commission on Documentation and part […]

Applying Anthropology: Career Insights from Professionals – Online Roundtable

Unlock the World of Opportunities with Anthropology! Are you a graduate or student of anthropology, curious about the diverse career paths your degree might take you? Look no further! Join us for our upcoming online roundtable event: "Applying Anthropology: Career Insights from Professionals."   Date: Monday 13 May 2024 Time: 12:00 - 13:30 BST Location: […]

Precarity and the Teaching of Anthropology

WEBINAR Tuesday 21 May 2024  at 2.00-4.00pm (BST) To join us on Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y-5JCJVQSluSCz7wfgevZA Precarity and the Teaching of Anthropology The webinar is organised by the RAI in collaboration with the IUAES Commissions (Migration and Education), the WCAA, SEPHIS and PrecAnthro It is part of a series of online events prior to the Anthropology and Education […]

2024 MN Srinivas Lecture: Dr Piers Vitebsky

2024 MN Srinivas Lecture by Dr Piers Vitebsky: 'Adivasi futures and the vernacular afterlives of fieldnotes' 28 May 2024 18:00 to 19:30 King's Building, Strand Campus, London Dr Piers Vitebsky will deliver the 2024 MN Srinivas Lecture titled 'The village remembered, but by whom? Adivasi futures and the vernacular afterlives of fieldnotes'. Register for this […]

Book Launch: Gunvor Jónsson

BOOK LAUNCH EVENT Friday 7 June 2024,  3.00-5.00pm BST This is a hybrid event. To join us on Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e56Hd_WrQdekan-sWAmIXw#/registration To join us in Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, London W1T5BT), register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-gunvor-jonsson-tickets-824104357317?aff=oddtdtcreator  Urban Displacement and Trade in a Senegalese Market: An anthropology of endings Gunvor Jónsson (Honorary Research Associate in […]

Henry Myers Lecture: Chris Gosden

Make Believe: a processual and material approach to the deep history of magic and religion The Henry Myers Lecture Wednesday 26 June 2024  at 1.00-2.3-pm (BST) Beveridge Hall, Senate House, University of London This talk is part of the Anthropology and Education Conference, but can be attended free without registering for the conference. You will […]

Exhibition Launch: Audrey Richards and the Making of African Studies

EXHIBITION LAUNCH EVENT Monday 8 July 2024,  6.00pm BST To join us in person at the RAI register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/royalanthropologicalinstituteofgreatbritain/1258758 Exhibition Launch: Audrey Richards and the Making of African Studies   Curated by Andrew Bank (UWC, Cape Town) Dedication to Jean La Fontaine (b. 1931), Jo Gladstone (b. 1938) and Marilyn Strathern (b. 1941).   Audrey Isabel Richards (1899-1984) was a central figure […]

Anthropology of Play and Games: Thomas Malaby

Monday 9 September 2024,  3.00-5.00pm BST This is an online event. Please register for the Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oF6SJ0AsSweAqXQqReVXQw   Legitimacy through Contingency – Or, How to Do Things with Games Prof Thomas Malaby (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) Among the many topics about which anthropology has made significant contributions, its handling of the cultural forms of bureaucracy and ritual […]

Book Launch: Webb Keane

BOOK LAUNCH EVENT Friday 13 September 2024,  time tbc This is an online event. (Registration links to follow soon) Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination   ~ Webb Keane (George Herbert Mead Distinguished University Professor, University of Michigan) How do we live ethical lives alongside others? A fascinating, mind-expanding exploration of our moral universe […]

Book Launch: Ann R David

Book Launch This is a hybrid event. To join online via Zoom, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZnLwTXc-SGGlntFb4vWqoA#/registrationTo join us in Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, W1T5BT London), register here: https://buytickets.at/royalanthropologicalinstituteofgreatbritain/1362032  Ram GopalInterweaving Histories of Indian Dance ~ Ann R. David (Prof Emerita of Dance and Cultural Engagement, University of Roehampton) Both a biography and a history, this […]

Book Launch: Alex Pillen

BOOK LAUNCH EVENT Friday 27 September 2024,  4.00-6.00pm BSTThis is a hybrid event. To join us in-Person at the RAI (50 Fitzroy Street, W1T5BT London), register here:https://www.tickettailor.com/events/royalanthropologicalinstituteofgreatbritain/1389805To join us online via Zoom, please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QIi8vsOlS1eeUrBfurnZQA#/registration  EnduranceSpeaking Kurdish in a Warped World Dr Alex Pillen (Associate Professor in the Anthropology of Language at UCL) In Endurance , Alex Pillen […]