Please join us for the Anthropology Department’s Spring 2020 Colloquium series as we present Charles Hallisey, Harvard University, and his talk, “Encountering the Contours of the Moral Person: Insights on […]
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Anthropology Spring Seminar presents Charles King, Georgetown University
Please join us on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 5:00 p.m., for the first of the JHU Anthropology Spring 2020 Colloquium Series, presenting Charles King, Georgetown University Mergenthaler 426 Dinner […]
Graduate Student Arpan Roy Publishes Article in Anthropological Theory
Graduate Student Arpan Roy has a new article in Anthropological Theory on the relationship between kinship theory in anthropology and the philosophy of Jean-Luc Nancy.
Prof. Veena Das Blog Post on Anthropological Theory Commons
In this blog post on Anthropological Theory Commons, Veena Das argues for the importance of vernacular intellectuals to help us understand how torture has become a routine tool of national […]
Prof. Anand Pandian publishes a new book, A Possible Anthropology
The new book from Duke University Press is a small collection of essays on problems of method in anthropology, and features, among other things, a profile of Emerita Jane Guyer […]
Dr. Veena Das named Fellow to the British Academy
In addition to receiving honorary doctorates from the University of Bern, Switzerland, and Durham University, UK, Dr. Veena Das has been named a Fellow to the British Academy.
Prof. Haeri’s Team Among Winners of 2019 Discovery Award for Proposal
Professor Haeri’s team has been chosen to receive a 2019 Johns Hopkins Discovery Award for their proposal, “Invitation to the Masses: The Russian and Iranian Revolutions and their Arts of […]
Grad Student Arpan Roy Published Article in Journal Jerusalem Quarterly
Graduate student, Arpan Roy, has published an article in the journal, Jerusalem Quarterly, from a side project on sacred Muslim shrines in Palestine.
Announcing 2019 Rachel S. Core Award Winners
Each year the GRO issues the Rachel S. Core award to a graduate student(s), for their outstanding service to the graduate student body. This year they had many qualified nominees, […]
Mariam Banahi, Anthropology Spring 2019 Colloquium Speaker, April 30
Mariam Banahi, Johns Hopkins University “The Conditionality of Welcome: Integration & the Sexual Life of Muslims in Germany” April 30 4-6 PM Mergenthaler 439