Spring 2023 Colloquium Series

Unless otherwise noted, all talks will be held on Fridays both on Zoom and at the Graduate Center on the 5th floor in Room 5417, beginning at 4:15PM. 
Refreshments will follow in the Brockway Lounge of the Anthropology Department, on the 6th floor.

FEB 3
GUSTAV PEEBLES, THE NEW SCHOOL
Common(S) Currency: Collectivized Hoards & the Regulation of Money


FEB 10
BOOK LAUNCH! DAVID HARVEY – INTRODUCTION BY RUTH GILMORE
“Reminiscences” on the occasion of the publication of David Harvey: A Critical Introduction to His Thought, edited by Noel Castree, Greig Charnock, and Brett Christophers


FEB 17
NATALI VALDEZ, PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Weighing the Future: Race, Science, and Pregnancy Trials in the Post-genomic Era


MAR 3
SAYGUN GOKARIKSEL, BOĞAZIÇI UNIVERSITY
Of Truths, Secrets, and Betrayals: Capitalist Nation-State Making and Reckoning with the Communist Past in the European East


MAR 10
DANIELLA GANDOLFO, WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Tears and Laughter in “The Land of the Brave Bulls”


MAR 17
BOOK LAUNCH! CHRISTOPHER LOPERENA
The Ends of Paradise: Race, Extraction, and the Struggle for Black Life in Honduras


MAR 24
MEMORIAL SERVICE for JUNE NASH – CELEBRATION OF LIFE
The event takes place in rooms 9205, 9206, & 9207.
Reception to follow in Skylight Room, GC, 9th floor


MAR 31
CORI HAYDEN, UC BERKLEY
The Spectacular Generic: Pharmaceuticals and the Simipolitical in Mexico


APR 21
GREGG MITMAN, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Empire of Rubber: Scenes from Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia


APR 28
JANET MCINTOSH, BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
Between Honor and the Abyss: Necropolitical Language in the U.S. Marine Corps


MAY 5
JACINTA BEEHNER, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
The “Hoo-Haa Effect” – An Unfortunate Name for a Series of Related Effects in Female Primate Reproduction


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