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Libera Università di Bolzano

Località Room BZ F6.00 University Club, Universitätsplatz 1 - Piazza Università, 1, 39100 Bozen-Bolzano

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14 set - 15 set 2022

Workshop “De-centering Anthropology by way of Malinowski”

Il simposio è riservato ai ricercatori del settore.

Località Room BZ F6.00 University Club, Universitätsplatz 1 - Piazza Università, 1, 39100 Bozen-Bolzano

Dipartimenti Press and Events

Questo simposio è organizzato con il sostegno della Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research e della Libera Università di Bolzano.
Il simposio è riservato ai ricercatori del settore. Per ulteriori informazioni, contattare la professoressa Dorothy Zinn o la professoressa Elisabeth Tauber.

Programma:


WEDNESDAY 14.09.2022
9:00-9:15 - Greetings - Elisabeth Tauber – Dorothy Zinn
9:15-9:45 - Introduction - Chandana Mathur and Dorothy Zinn

Workshop Chair: Marilyn Strathern
Session I - 10:30-13:30   
Moderation: Elisabeth Tauber
 9:45-10:30 - Paper 1 – Grazyna Kubica-Heller (Two cultural worlds of Bronislaw Malinowski's early years in his own auto-ethnography)
10:30-11:15 - Paper 2 – Daniela Salvucci (The center as an intersection: Following the Malinowski-Masson collaboration and gender relation)
11:15-11:35 - Coffee break
11:35-12:20 - Paper 3    Tom Strong (After the “Diary in the Queer Sense of the Term”:  (Celebrated) Works and (Shameful) Lives in Anthropology Today and Yesterday)
12:20-13:00 - Discussion I (Lead Discussant: Michal Buchowski)

13:00-14:30 - Lunch

Session II  - 14:30-18:30   
Workshop Chair: Marilyn Strathern
14:30-15:15 - Paper 4 – Ricardo Macip (Magic’s Transference for National Invented Traditions: Malinowski in Oaxaca and México)
15:15-16:30 - Paper 5  – Isaac Nyamongo (Malinowski, Kenyatta and Anthropology in Kenya’s nation building)  
16:30-16:50 - Coffee break
16:50-17:25 - Paper 6   Emma Pizarro (Decolonising archival description: reviewing problematic language in the Malinowski collection)
17:25-18:05 - Discussion II (Lead Discussant: Michal Buchowski)
18:05-18:30 - Day 1 Wrap-up by Chair: Marilyn Strathern


THURSDAY 15.09.2022
Workshop Session III 9:00-13:00 (moderation: Dorothy Zinn)
 9:00- 9:45 - Paper 7 Yomi Ogunsanya (De-centering Methodological Orthodoxies and Other Ethical Questions in Precarious Contexts: Reflections on an Anthropologist’s Journey into the World of Ireland’s Asylum System)
 9:45-10:30 - Paper 8  Joy Owen (Un-disciplining the ‘native’ – revelatory reflection and reflexivity)
10:30-10:50 - Coffee break
10:50-11:35 - Paper 9 Davide Cacchioni  (Follow the Plant? De-centering anthropology, re-orienting ethnography)
11:35-12:00 - Discussion III  (Lead Discussant: Marilyn Strathern)
12:00-13:00 - Activity (Chandana Mathur, Elisabeth Tauber, Dorothy Zinn)

13:00-14:30 - Lunch

14:30-15:15 - Workshop Conclusion (Michal Buchowski
15:15-15:30 - Closing Remarks– Marilyn Strathern

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