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Bergen Anthropology Day 2023

The Department of Social Anthropology is pleased to invite you to Bergen Anthropology Day (BAD) and this year’s Fredrik Barth Memorial Lecture. Both events will take place on Thursday 9th of November.

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Programme

10:00 - 11:00 Part 1

Håkon Larsen, PhD Candidate, (UiB) Contested Seascapes

Daniel Paulsen, PhD Candidate, (UiB) Navigating Risks in Arctic Maritime Operations

Carmeliza Rosario, Postdoctoral Researcher, (CMI) Women in informal and customary leadership in Mozambique

Ola Gunhildrud Berta, Postdoctoral Researcher, (UiB) Tuna diplomacy: Mutual Aid and Affinity Geopolitics among PNA’s Big Ocean States

11:00 – 11:15 Break

11:15 – 12:30 Part 2

Axel Rudi, Postdoctoral Researcher, (UiB) Sovereignty without the state: governance in Iraqi and Syrian Kurdistan 

James Wintrup, Senior Researcher, (CMI) Fragmented Visions: Salvation, Technocracy, and Health for All in Rural Zambia

William Dawley, Postdoctoral Researcher, (UiB) Cryonics 2.0: The Mainstreaming of Transhumanism and the Rationalist Turn

Marry-Anne Karlsen, Associate Professor, (UiB) Contested knowledges in and through asylum litigation

12:30 – 13:30 Complimentary Lunch

13:30 – 14:30 Roundtable: Multifaceted relationships in ethnographic work.Tord Austdal (UiS), Annelin Eriksen (UiB), Eva Johais (CMI), Jon Henrik Ziegler Remme (UiB)

14:30 – 15:00 Coffee

15:00 – 16:00 The Fredrik Barth Memorial Lecture 2023: Harvey Whitehouse. Against Interpretive Exclusivism.Egget, Studentsenteret. 

16:00 Refreshments served

All anthropologists and all interested in anthropology are welcome.For information, contact Synnøve Bendixen (synnøve.bendixen@uib.no) or Antonio De Lauri (antonio.delauri@cmi.no)