CUSAS Event

CUSAS Speaker Panel: Addressing Climate Change and Environmental Precarity in Anthropology CUSAS is delighted to host an open panel discussion, featuring: Dr Barbara Bodenhorn, Dr Hildegard Diemberger, Dr Riamsara Kuyakanon Knapp, and Dr Jonathan Woolley. They will discuss the ways anthropologists can study human...

CUSAS Brown Bag Lunch CUSAS is hosting Dr Maurizio Esposito La Rossa for a Brown Bag lunch, a space for staff members to informally speak to students about their career development, research interests, and the world of social anthropology. No sign-up required. Please find an abstract of the talk below: Bringing together...

Professor Adia Benton (Northwestern University) The Words are Maps: On War, Extremism and Ebola under Empire In the Imperial War Museum’s 2016 exhibit, “Fighting Extremes: From Ebola to ISIS,” visitors are invited to consider the scope of contemporary military intervention--from humanitarian aid to combat--while also...

CUSAS will screen two ethnographic films, “ Faces | Voices ” (dir. Paul Basu and Christopher Thomas, 2019) and “ New York, just another city” (dir. André Lopes and Joana Brandão, 2019), followed by a director Q&A with Paul Basu and a discussion session.