University of Chicago Department of Anthropology
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Monday Seminars: Fall Quarter, 2000

September 25
Deborah Elliston
"Weighing Anchor on Race at Tahiti:
Theories of Difference and the Politics of Rule in a French Territory"

October 2
Joseph Masco
"Lie Detectors: On Secrets & Hypersecurity in Los Alamos"

October 9
Lessie Jo Frazier
"Memory and State Violence in Chile"

October 16
Andrew Lakoff
"Pharmaceuticals and the Global Arts of Government"

October 23
Stuart McLean
"Ceide Fields: Notes on a Buried Landscape"

October 30
Joao Costa Vargas
TBA

November 6
Mary Ann O'Donnell
"Inhabiting ShenKon [ShenZhen?]: The Specificity of a Global Imaginary"

November 20
William Mazzarella
"Very Bombay: Contending with the Global in an Indian Ad Agency"