Past Seminars in 2009
25 September
Reena Dobson, CCR/UWS: Towards Mauritianité: Negotiating the Ethnic and the National in Mauritius
Please click here for the seminar abstract.
11 September
Adrian McNeil, Macquarie University: Hindustani musicians in Kolkata negotiate Globalisation: innovative, intercultural and in your face
Please click here for the seminar abstract and Adrian’s biography.
14 August
Sumant Badami, Macquarie University: The Agency of Death: Health and Spirituality for the Paniya of Wayanad, a Marginalised Tribal Community in Southern India
Please read here for Sumant’s abstract and biography.
28 May
Anjali Roy, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, Planet Bollywood
8 May
Dr. Sheleyah Courtney, Anthropology, University of Sydney, From Plundering the Golden Temple to remittances for Rama: Princes, Paupers, Politics, and Temple and Nation Building in Varanasi
3 April
Stephanie Jones, University of Southampton, UK, Indian Ocean belongers, 1668-1008
1 April
Souchou Yao, University of Technology, Sydney , Traveling Ethnography: finding the truth in brief encounters
10 March
Meg Samuelson, Stellenbosch University, SA, Protean Constructions of Self and Nation: the Sea as Archive and Trope in Post-Apartheid South African Literature and Culture
