Colloquium

Upcoming Events

April
29

#LandBack, the Law, and Anthropologists as Expert Witnesses: Ethical Quandaries for Decolonizing Times

Date
Monday, April 29, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Matthew Liebmann
May
13

The School for Advanced Research Honors Tanya Luhrmann’s How God Becomes Real: Award Presentation, Discussion and Reception

Date
Monday, May 13, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Tanya Luhrmann
May
20

Affective Politics and the Qualities of Things: Materials and Metonymy in the Archaeology of Highland Madagascar

Date
Monday, May 20, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Zoë Crossland

Past Events

April
15

Mapping the Margins: Employing colonial cartographies and archaeological survey to locate inequality on the Coromandel Coast

Date
Monday, April 15, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Mark Hauser
March
11

"Black LGBTQ+ Activism and the Politics of Revelry in Rio de Janeiro"

Date
Monday, March 11, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Dr LaShandra Sullivan
March
4

"The Ends of Liberal Listening: Pedagogies of Receptivity on a University Campus"

Date
Monday, March 4, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Professor Michael Lempert
February
26

"Time Bomb: Toxic Disavowal and American Apocalypse"

Date
Monday, February 26, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Building 50, Room 51A
Speaker
Dr. Chloe Ahmann
November
13

Colloquium: Boas’s Most Difficult Problem of Anthropology: Documenting and Explaining Patterns in Human Culture, with speaker Manvir Singh, UC Davis

Date
Monday, November 13, 2023, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Main Quad - Building 50
Room 50-51A (Colloquium Room)
Speaker
Manvir Singh- UC Davis
November
6

Annual Lecture on Social & Racial Justice, Relational Repair: Black Life Beyond Injury

Date
Monday, November 6, 2023, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Main Quad - Building 50
Room 50-51A (Colloquium Room)
Speaker
Jovan Lewis- UC Berkeley
October
23

Colloquium: Cooperation without Submission: Jurisdictions of Significance in Native Nation-U.S. Relations, Justin Richland

Date
Monday, October 23, 2023, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Main Quad - Building 50
Room 50-51A (Colloquium Room)
Speaker
Justin Richland- UC Irvine
May
22

Hamites, Nilotes, and True Negroes: Charles Seligman, Africa, and the Racist Roots of Anthropology

Date
Monday, May 22, 2023, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Main Quad - Building 50
Room 50-51A (Colloquium Room) & Zoom
Speaker
Jemima Pierre - Professor, UCLA, Department of African American Studies, Department of Anthropology,
May
8

Solo Mothers and New Formations of Collective Life in São Paulo's Peripheries

Date
Monday, May 8, 2023, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Main Quad - Building 50
Room 50-51A (Colloquium Room) & Zoom
Speaker
Teresa Caldeira - Professor, Department of City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
April
24

Africa to the Rescue? On the Cultural Politics of Interventionism in Somalia

Date
Monday, April 24, 2023, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Department of Anthropology
Main Quad - Building 50
Room 50-51A (Colloquium Room) & Zoom
Speaker
Samar Al-Bulushi- Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine