Events

Events

Events

• May21

  Sonay Ban, "Objectionable Subjects, Banned Films: Politics of Censorship in Post-2000 Turkey", Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks

  Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #8 Sonay BanÖzyeğin University "Objectionable Subjects, Banned Films: Politics of Censorship in Post-2000 Turkey" 21 May 2025, Wednesday, 14:00AB2.121 Film censorship in Turkey has been...

• May21

  Talk # 8:Sonay Ban (PhD, Cultural Anthropologist) : "Objectionable Subjects, Banned Films: Politics of Censorship in Post-2000 Turkey

  Talk Abstract: Film censorship in Turkey has been an ongoing practice, just as in many countries around the world, since the arrival of cinema at the turn of the 20th century. While the Western approaches to censorship theories from the 1980s...

• May21

  Talk # 7: Ezgican Özdemir Kelly (PhD, Socio-cultural Anthropologist): 'Contesting privatization, looking for “normalcy”: A case of hegemony-building and water politics in northern Cyprus

  Talk abstract:This talk focuses on domination-through-infrastructure of the Turkish state in the occupied territories of northern Cyprus. Through a historically informed ethnography of water infrastructure and its privatization, I argue that the Turkish-sponsored...

• May21

  Ezgican Özdemir Kelly, "Hegemony-building and water politics in northern Cyprus" Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks

  Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #7   Ezgican Özdemir Kelly "Contesting privatization, looking for 'normalcy": A case of hegemony-building and water politics in northern Cyprus" 21 May 2025, Wednesday, 10:00AB2.121   This...

• May20

  Talk# 6: K. Murat Güney (PhD, Research Consultant, Columbia Global Centers Istanbul) : "How Does Anthropology Help Build Resilience to Disasters? Earthquake Risk, Vulnerabilities, and the Search for Urban Justice in Istanbul’s Neighborhoods and Beyond

  Talk abstract: What transforms a natural event into a disaster? A critical anthropological approach reveals that disasters are not natural events, but outcomes of deep-rooted social, political, and economic inequalities that heighten vulnerability...

• May20

  Murat Güney, "How Does Anthropology Help Build Resilience to Disasters?" Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks

  Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #6   K. Murat GüneyResearch Consultant, Columbia Global Centers Istanbul "How Does Anthropology Help Build Resilience to Disasters? Earthquake Risk, Vulnerabilities, and the...

• May15

  The Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #5

  Talk abstract: Rethinking our collective futures from a multi-species, more-than-human perspective is essential if life is to continue to flourish on a 'damaged planet' (Tsing, 2017). But what would it mean to re-imagine our futures, cities, and ourselves with and through plants?...

• May15

  Anna Zadrożna, "Possibilities for Multispecies Worlds: Rethinking Urban Futures With/Through Plants" Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks

  Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #5 Anna ZadrożnaAssist.Prof., Anthropology, University of Gdańsk "Possibilities for Multispecies Worlds: Rethinking Urban Futures With/Through Plants" Thursday, May 15, at 14:00 AB2.345 Rethinking...

• May07

  M. Fatih Tatari, "Pasture-Cheese Diplomacy" [Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #4]

  Voices from the Field: 2025 Spring Anthropology Talks #4 M. Fatih Tatari Postdoctoral Fellow, Politecnico di Milano   "Pasture-Cheese Diplomacy: Carving Knowledge in Dairy Technosciences"   Wednesday, May 7, at 10:00.  AB2.121     The...