Spring 2001 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, 4:15-6:15 in Room 6417 unless otherwise noted. Following the colloquia, light refreshments are served in the Brockway Room, Rm. 6402 in the Anthropology Department. All are welcome.

• 23 February
  Catherine Lavender
  Department of History, College of Staten Island, CUNY
  "The Many Deaths of Henrietta Schmerler: Feminism, Ethnography and Race in the American Southwest"

• 2 March
  Stuart Rockefeller
  Department of Anthropology, New York University
  "Fat-stealing, Ethnography and the Theft of Body Fat: Dialogic Encounters in the Andes"

• 9 March
  Amy Borovoy
  Department of Anthropology, Princeton University
  "Japan Studies and the Anthropology of the Self: Dialogues between Area Studies and Social Theory"

• 16 March
  Steve Striffler
  Department of Anthropology, University of Arkansas
  "King Chicken: Tyson Food, Transnational Migration, and the Transformation of Class in the U.S. South"

• 23 March
  Marc Edelman
  Department of Anthropology, Hunter College, and
  Doctoral Program in Anthropology, CUNY
  "Toward an Anthropology of Some New Internationalisms: Small Farmers and Global Resistance Networks"

• 30 March
  Diana Wall
  Department of Anthropology, City College, and
  Doctoral Program in Anthropology, CUNY
  "The Seneca Village Project: the Archaeological Study of a Community"

• 6 April
  Katherine Snyder
  Department of Anthropology, Queens College, CUNY
  "Globalized Persons: Exchange and 'Modern' Communities in Tanzania"

• 13 April- NO COLLOQ - SPRING BREAK

• 20 April- NO COLLOQ - CUNY CONFERENCE ON "WOUNDED CITIES"

• 27 April
  Kirk Dombrowski
  Department of Anthropology John Jay College, CUNY
  "Political Alterity and Discourse of Indigenism in the U.S."

• 4 May
  Vincent Stefan
  Department of Anthropology, Lehman College and
  Doctoral Program in Anthropology, CUNY
  "The Prehistory of the Easter Islanders: The Evidence of the Bones"

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This departmental publication supplements the official Bulletin of The Graduate School as well as the current Graduate Center Student Handbook and "Announcement of Courses."