Author Archives: Erin Forward

Centre for Anthropology, University of Southampton Inaugural Lecture by Prof. Michael Herzfeld (Harvard University)

“The Benefits of Conflict: Trust and the Politics of Heritage in a Troubled World.” When: Friday 6 November, 6 pm Where: Avenue Campus, 65/LTB Photo credit: Archaeological Ethnography on Poros Island, Greece, directed by Y. Hamilakis (photo: F. Ifantidis).

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TNS seminar Wed 7th October: Dr Britta Schneider

Please join us for the next Centre for Transnational Studies seminar. When: Wed 7th October 2015 5-7pm Where: 65/LTC Ethnographic Insights into the Superdiverse Language Context of Belize In this presentation, I discuss the multiple indexical meanings of languages in a non-European and multilingual context with strong transnational traditions to study the links between social […]

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“The threatening ‘Other’? On the collective imagination surrounding the Roma in France” Why Anthropology matters?: Contribution by Prof Marion Demossier

Professor Marion Demossier was recently invited to contribute to a workshop in Paris, Fondation Jean Jaurés on “The threatening ‘Other’? On the collective imagination surrounding the Roma in France”. The workshop was organised by Counterpoint, a research consultancy based in London as part of the Bridges Project in collaboration with the Open Society European Policy […]

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Schenker Documents Online project

The web-based project Schenker Documents Online, which received a major grant from the AHRC and was based at the University of Southampton from 2011 to 2014, has been awarded a new grant amounting to €300,000 from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) for a further three years, beginning in July 2014. The principal grant-holder is the […]

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