ASA Decennial Conference - Anthropology and Science
List of plenary sessions
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Opening plenary: Anthropology and Science
Marilyn Strathern, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Paul Rabinow, Department of Anthropology, University of California
Simon Schaffer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University Cambridge
Plenary panel one: Anthropology after Darwin
(Convenor:Tim Ingold, University of Aberdeen)
Barbara J. King. Department of Anthropology, College of William and Mary
Jonathan Marks. Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
William H Durham. Department of Anthropological Sciences, Stanford University
Plenary panel two: Only the echoes of my mind. Invoked spirits and/or evoked potentials: is convergence desirable or even possible?
(Convenor: Ronnie Frankenberg, Brunel University & Keele University)
Joseph Dumit, Anthropology and Science Studies, MIT
Robert Turner, Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, University College London
Discussants: Kit Davis, Anthropology Department, SOAS & Simon Cohn, Anthropology Department, Goldsmiths College
Plenary panel three: Knowledge, modernity and science
(Convenor: Penny Harvey, University of Manchester)
Eeva Berglund, Independent researcher
Debbora Battaglia, Professor of Anthropology, Mount Holyoke College
Akhil Gupta, Department of Cultural and Social Anthropology, Stanford University