Fall 2003 Colloquia Series
and Special Events
PhD Program in Anthropology, CUNY Graduate Center

365 5th Avenue at 34th Street
New York, NY 10016

All colloquia take place on Fridays from 4:15-6:15 p.m.
unless otherwise indicated.
Please check individual events for locations.

19 September
Ken Guest
Department of Anthropology
Baruch College, CUNY

"Immigrant Chinese Gods: Religion and Transnational Migration
Among the Fuzhounese"
Room C198 (Concourse level)

3 October: 4 - 6 p.m.
Giovanni Arrighi
Professor of Sociology, The Johns Hopkins University
Doug Henwood
Editor, Left Business Observer
Bill Tabb
Professor of Economics, The Graduate Center

A celebration and discussion of The New Imperialism
by David Harvey, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology
PhD Program in Anthropology
The Graduate Center

Co-sponsored by the Center for Place, Culture and Politics
and the Center for the Humanities
Room 9204-05

10 October
Mandana Limbert
Department of Anthropology
Queens College, CUNY

"In the Dreamtime of Oil: Development, Depletion and Doom
in Oman"
Room C198 (Concourse level)

17 October
Jonathan Shannon
Department of Anthropology
Hunter College, CUNY

"Performing al-Andalus, Remembering al-Andalus: Mediterranean Soundings"
Room C198 (Concourse level)

24 October
Klaus-Peter Koepping
Department of Anthropology
University of Heidelberg

"Rehearsals: On the Effectivity of Japanese Folk-Religious Ritual Performances"
Room C-198 (Concourse level)

31 October
Roberto A. Delgado, Jr.
Department of Anthropology
Hunter College, CUNY

"The Function of Adult Male Long Calls in Wild Orangutans"
Room C-198 (Concourse level)

7 November
Katherine Snyder
Department of Anthropology
Queens College, CUNY

"The Culture of Deomcracy in Tanzania"
Room C198 (Concourse level)

14 November
William H. Durham
Anthropological Sciences
Stanford University

"Headhunter's Heritage: A Case of Cultural Homology in Amazonia"
Room C198 (Concourse level)

19-23 November: AAA meetings in Chicago. No colloquium.

28 November: Thanksgiving recess. No colloquium.

5 December
Michael Steiper
Department of Anthropology
Hunter College, CUNY

"Malaria's Pre-Agricultural Origins"
Room C198 (Concourse level)

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