Updates, events and work in progress from our students and staff
Almost two months ago, I started a project trying to represent what some people understood to be the idea of Duende, a term used in Spanish Flamenco which seems to represent the capacity it has to fascinate and move people…
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This summer, I returned to my hometown for fieldwork in a Chinese hospital. The hospital accepted me as an “informal trainee”, which means I could observe all the healing and teaching activities taking place. Images © Zhouyi Jiang Recently my…
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Day 12 around Teulada, extreme south of Sardinia, Italy. Here, I am closer to Africa than Europe. You can tell from the birds that I have never seen wild before in my country, like hummingbirds, flamingos and storks. The heat…
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We are hosting a screening of the Grierson award winning documentary feature The Bengali Detective – an unprecedented look at modern India through the prism of crime. All welcome in John Casken Theatre, 4pm Friday 26th of June. Director Phil…
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The Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology will screen three documentary films in competition at the Royal Anthropological Institute’s International Festival of Ethnographic Film from 16 to 19 June 2015. Two student films from our Masters in Visual Anthropology are running…
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