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Activities
Spring 2024

Jan 12

Svati Shah (Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst) “The Quest for a Fieldsite and the Ethnographic Archive: Lessons on Producing ‘The Field’ from Sexuality Research in India” (In-person and Online) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Zoom Meeting ID: 961 9807 9085
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Jan 19

Leilah Vevaina (Department of Anthropology, CUHK) “Trust Matters: Parsi Endowments in Mumbai and the Horoscope of a City” (In-person) (Details)
Venue: University Bookstore Activity Room, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm

Jan 26

Louisa Lombard (Department of Anthropology, Yale University) The Initiative-Killing Machine: The End and the Future of Peacekeeping (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Feb 2

Saskia Wittborn (School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK) Unruly Speech: Displacement and the Politics of Transgression (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Feb 16

Yamini Krishna (Communication Studies, Flame university)
Amy Phua (Department of Anthropology, CUHK)
Elvin Xing Yifu (Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore)
Dikshya Karki (Department of Media and Communication, Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University)
Claims on the City: Situated Narratives of the Urban – A book sharing session (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Feb 23

Phillip Thebe (Department of Anthropology, CUHK) Transnational Aspirations of Zimbabweans and Other Africans In Hong Kong And Mainland China: What Are They? (Online) (Details)
Zoom Meeting ID: 977 9747 9370
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Mar 15

Leigh-Anna Hidalgo (Ethnicity, Race, and Migration, Yale University) Economies of Resistance: Informal Labor and Street Vendor Uprisings in the Los Angeles Street Vending Campaign, 2013-2020 (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Mar 22

Zheng Guanlei (Department of Sociology, University of Science and Technology Beijing) The Medical Pluralism of Infertility: Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Sacred Treatments (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Apr 5

Matthew Adams (Division of Anthropology, Brunel University) Tentative forays into the ethnography of metaverse (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Apr 12

Tim Rosenkranz (Department of Anthropology, CUHK) Of Experts and Muppets: Knowledge and Solidarity in the HK Quarantine Support Group (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Apr 19

Andrew Kipnis (Department of Anthropology, CUHK) Imagining Social Change Through Policy Failures in China (In-person) (Details)
Venue: NAH213
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Seminars take place at 1:00-2:30 p.m. on Zoom or in person.
In-person Venue: NAH213, Humanities Bldg, New Asia College, CUHK
ALL INTERESTED ARE WELCOME!

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