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Explore and experience Portuguese food cultures

17/02/2017

Foodways of Knowing: Culture and Identity in the Portuguese Diaspora Join us on Monday 6th March at 5pm in Avenue 65/1163 for an evening of exploring and experiencing Portuguese food cultures, with Dr Rhian Atkin, Senior Lecturer in Portuguese and Lusophone Studies at Cardiff University and Principal Investigator of Calouste Gulbenkian-funded research project ‘PĂŁo e […]

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CGE Seminar Wednesday 7th December: Dr Caroline Tagg

30/11/2016

Please join us for the next Centre for Global Englishes (CGE) seminar. When: Wednesday 7th December, 5-6.30pm Where: LTC, Building 65, Avenue Campus Who: Dr Caroline Tagg, The Open University Communicating across online and offline spaces: a mobile-supported business model for migrant micro-entrepreneurs In this talk, I draw on data from a large ethnographic project to […]

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TNS Seminar series 2016-17 ‘Moving Stories’

18/11/2016

We shall dedicate the forthcoming series of TNS seminars to the theme of moving stories. This involves stories which move literally across borders and contexts, as well as stories which move us emotionally. As students of societies, histories and cultures we often engage stories in order to understand and analyse our subject. Stories come in […]

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

08/06/2015

Professor Marion Demossier was recently invited to contribute to a workshop in Paris, Fondation Jean JaurĂ©s 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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Recent publications from ILC researchers

19/11/2014

Some more recent publications from ILC researchers in the Department of Modern Languages: Marion Demossier Demossier , Marion (2014) Sarkozy and Roma: performing securitization. In, Maguire, M., Frois, C. and Zurawski, N. (eds.) The Anthropology of Security: Perspectives from the Frontline of Policing, Counter-terrorism and Border Control. London, GB, Pluto Press, 24-44. Jaine Beswick Beswick, […]

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TNS Seminar 29 January: Art, Identity and Migration – The Spielberg Question

27/01/2014

Join us for the next Transnational Studies Seminar on Wednesday 29 January 2014. Art, Identity & Migration – The Spielberg Question David Glasser and Sarah MacDougall Ben Uri Gallery and Museum David Glasser, Executive Chair and Sarah MacDougall, Eva Frankfurther Curatorial Fellow for the Study of ÉmigrĂ© Artists of Ben Uri Gallery & Museum in […]

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