Autumn 2004
5 October: Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff, Anthropology, University of Chicago
Title: Figuring Crime: Quantifacts and the Production of the Un/Real
19 October: Cristiana Bastos, Instituto de Ciências Sociais – Universidade De Lisboa, Portugal
Title: Bodies out of Africa, Bodies into Africa: Colonial medicine, race and displacement in late 19th-century southern Angola
(co-sponsored with the Comparative Colonialisms Workshop)
2 November: Dorothy Hodgson, Anthropology, Rutgers University
Title: Transnational Advocacy and the Indigenous Rights Movement in Africa: Challenging the State
(RED LION SEMINAR with the Program of African Studies at Northwestern University)
23 November: Sharad Chari, Political Science, London School of Economics and University of KwaZulu-Natal
Title: Political Work: The Holy Spirit and the labours of activism in the shadows of Durban’s refineries
7 December: Michael Ralph, Anthropology, University of Chicago
Title: The Nature of Senegalese Basketball
