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2020-21 Ethnography Winter School
The annual ‘Ethnography Winter School’ hosted by the Department of Anthropology at Maynooth University will take place online from 11 to 15 January 2021.
When: Monday, 11 January 2021
Webinar on Human Remains in Museums and other Collections, 9pm, Sept 2, 2020
Ciarán Walsh's work on the skull-measuring business in Ireland has sparked a campaign for the repatriation of skulls stolen from community burial grounds in Inishbofin and St Finians Bay in 1890. The Indigenous Archaeology Collective has announced a webinar that puts this issue into an international context. "Reclaiming the Ancestors: Indigenous and Black Perspectives on Repatriation, Human Rights, and Justice" takes place on Sept 2, 2020 at 04:00 PM EDT (9pm Irish time).
When: Wednesday, 02 September 2020
Master's & Research Programmes - Live Q&As
Join our Postgraduate Office and academics from across the university for Live Q&As on our Master's and Research programmes
When: Monday, 11 May 2020
Social Justice Week 2020, Prof Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Dean's Lecture
Knowledge and Power in an Overheated World: Fake News, Neoliberalist Hegemony and the Rise of Nativist Politics
When: Tuesday, 10 March 2020
Dr Katja Seidel - 13th February Anthropology Seminar Series
“Anticipating the Nicaragua Canal: Indigenous rights and the unpredictable future of an infrastructure mega project”
When: Thursday, 13 February 2020
Book Launch for 'Institutionalised Dreams' by Dr Ela Drążkiewicz
Dr Ela Drążkiewicz's new book 'Institutionalised Dreams: The Art of Managing Foreign Aid' will be launched by HE Anna Sochańska, Polish Ambassador to Ireland
When: Friday, 07 February 2020
Dr Don Kalb - 6th February Anthropology Seminar Series
“How I discovered the rise of the populist right by looking for something else: reflections on class, culture, and right wing populism”
When: Thursday, 06 February 2020
Dr Seumas Bates - 12th December Anthropology Seminar Series
'Masculinity and Disaster in Southern Louisiana'
When: Thursday, 12 December 2019
Riall Nolan, Professor Emeritus - 5th December Anthropology Seminar Series
'Anthropological Practice, International Development and the Future of the Discipline'
When: Thursday, 05 December 2019
Dr Tatsuma Padoan - 7 November Anthropology Seminar Series
"The Designers’s Apprentice: A Semiotics of Learning & Making in Design Practice"
When: Thursday, 07 November 2019