Prof Elisabeth Povinelli (Franz Boas Professor of Anthropology and Gender Studies, Columbia University in the City of New York) will speak about Heritability and the Ancestral Present - A New Project as part of the current UCL Social Anthropology Seminar Series.
She is the author of Geontologies: A Requiem to Late Liberalism (Duke University Press 2016, Lionel Trilling Book Award) and The Cunning of Recognition: Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism (Duke University Press, 2002, Art Forum Best Book of the Year). She will talk about a project she is just beginning to work on.
3-5 PM GMT, online
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