T
hrough monthly conversations between anthropologists, curators, artists, and media scholars, the series examines how images come into being, dwell, and generate difference at the frontiers between the social sciences and the humanities.
TALKS / WORKSHOPS / CONVERSATIONS
(2019)
“Cogitation consists in rendering present all the different kind of images of the imagined possibilities concerning the thing on which one is cogitating.”” Averroes
T
he series this year engages anthropologists and interlocutors in adjacent disciplines committed to fostering inquiries through the curation of images and concepts.
FEBRUARY 25, 2019 12-2 PM
“Defiant Muses”
Giovanna Zapperi
Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art
Université François-Rabelais, Tours
@SHREM MUSEUM
MARCH 20, 2019 6-8 PM
Collaboration with Shona Findlay
Curator, Kadist Art Foundation
@Kadist, San Francisco
April 8, 2019 12-2 PM
“The Justice Image”
Mario Biagioli
Distinguished Professor of Law and Science
and Technology Studies (STS) at UC Davis
@Haring Hall 1204
April 15, 2019** 4-6 PM
“Violence’s Fabled Experiment”
Richard Baxstrom
Professor of Anthropology & the Humanities, Edinburgh U.
Todd Meyers
Associate Professor of Anthropology, NYU Shanghai
@ANDREWS ROOM
APRIL 24, 2019 4-6 PM
“Cinema and Exploration”
Luca Caminati
Professor of Film Studies, Concordia University
@Young Hall 226
MAY 17, 2019 2 - 4 PM
WORKSHOP: SECRET JUNCTIONS
Erin Graff Zivin (USC), Fatima Mojaddedi (UCD), Zanna Gilbert (Getty), Randy Rutsky (SFSU)
@Young Hall 226
MAY 22, 2019** 4-6 PM
“Fire City”
Daniel Fisher
Associate Professor Of Anthropology
UC Berkeley
@ANDREWS ROOM
MAY 29, 2019*** 12-2 PM
“Smuggling Images”
X.Andrade
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Universidad de los Andes, Bogota
@Young Hall 226
*in collaboration with Art of Critique Series, UC Berkeley
**in collaboration with Anthropology Department, Colloquim Series, UC Davis
***in collaboration with Laboratorio Imagen y Cultura, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota