Fall 2004 - Spring 2005
Speaker Series

Department of Anthropology
Emory University


All talks will be held at 3:15 p.m. in 206 Anthropology, unless otherwise indicated.

Monday, September 13, 2004
Eve Troutt Powell
History, University of Georgia
"What Slaves Teach Us: An Exploration of the Lessons of Saint Josephine Bakhita"

Monday, September 27, 2004
Jeffrey Lesser
Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Emory University
"Returning the Nation to Ethnic Studies: National Identity and Minority Status in Brazil"

Monday, October 18, 2004
Unni Wikan
Anthropology, University of Oslo
"Using Anthropology to Frame Critical Public Issues"

Wednesday, November 3, 2004
6:00 p.m., 207 White Hall
Leith Mullings
Anthropology, City University of New York
"Women's Health and Participatory Research:
The Sojourner Syndrome"
Co-sponsored with African American Studies, Women's Studies,
and the Center for Health, Culture and Society

Monday, January 24, 2005
Jon Marks
Anthropology, University of North Carolina-Charlotte
"The Cutting Edge of Scientific Racism"

Monday, February 14, 2005
Anthropology Room 303
Jane Hill
Anthropology, University of Arizona
"Slurs and Gaffes: Language Ideology and the Metalinguistic
Discourses of White Racism in the United States"
Co-sponsored with the Program in Linguistics
(Please note location change)