Department of Anthropology Seminar Series

The Department of Anthropology Seminar Series showcases the research of faculty, graduate students, and visiting scholars as well as providing an opportunity for thematic workshops, roundtables, film screenings, and other events. 


Past Events:

Fall 2024 Seminars:

"Proximity, Pain & Pretendians: Towards a Framework" with Dr. Darryl Leroux, Saint Mary’s University.

Winter 2024 Seminars: 

"Indigenous Speaker Series: On Re-Languaging - From Dozumentation to Decolonization" with Dr. Barbra A. Meek, University of Michigan.

"Indigenous Speaker Series: Indigenous Birthworkers and Indigenous Futures - Truth Before Reconciliation" with Dr. Karen Lawford, McMaster University.

Fall 2019 Seminar: 

"Fixing your Gaze on the Sea: Young People, Place, and Local Knowledge in the Faroe Islands" with Dr. Firouz Gaini, Univeristy of the Faroe Islands

Winter 2017 Seminar:

"Ethnography and Theory: Reflections on Fieldwork in an Auto Factory and a UAW Local" with Dr. Sharryn Kasmir, Hofstra University