Professional Development Seminar – Ann Louise Tezak
21 ten Hoor Hall Tuscaloosa"A Helping-Hand from Applied Anthropology: The Qualitative Side to Cancer Research" by Ann Louise Tezak, MA, MPH
MMBAC Meeting
21 ten Hoor Hall TuscaloosaStudents will be practicing their AAA talks.
ALLELE Special Presentation – “Race: The Actual Science”
2008 North Lawn Hall 221 Hackberry Ln, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesPanelists will discuss the actual science of race, including misconceptions surrounding genetic, psychological/cognitive, and cultural diversity. Wonderfully experienced speakers - one with over 50 years in this field - will be presenting, and there will be an extensive Q & A opportunity.
Anthro Club Meeting
22 ten Hoor Hall TuscaloosaDissertation Defense – Ashley Stewart
117 ten Hoor Hall , United StatesAshley Stewart will be presenting her dissertation defense, titled "Reflections of Life in Death: An Investigation of Social Biographies at the Perry site (1LU25)."
Professional Development Seminar – Dr. Stephanie Shelton
21 ten Hoor Hall TuscaloosaDr. Shelton's research is interview- and focus group-based and often incorporates queer and feminist theories into examinations of secondary education. Current research projects include considering teachers' understandings of LGBTQ+ ally identity and ally work in sociopolitically conservative school spaces, expressions and formations of early-career teacher identities in longitudinal research, teachers understandings and enactments of "social
Ethnography of Communication Mini-Conference
21 ten Hoor Hall TuscaloosaPlease come to hear a bit about what we’ve been doing all semester in Ethnography of Communication!
Voices of Spirit, Voices of Madness
30 ten Hoor 350 Marrs Spring Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesProf. Tanya Luhrmann (Stanford University) makes the argument that the way people think about their minds shapes the way they come to know God. She does this by looking at the kinds of people who have more vivid spiritual experiences (they are more likely to get absorbed in their inner worlds), the way prayers train
FABLE Talk: Maegan McCane
109 ten Hoor 350 Marrs Spring Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesFor the October program in the For Anthropologists Beginning Lifelong Engagements (FABLE) series, MA student Maegan McCane will present a talk titled "La chica de Chocó: Connecting with Communities in Colombia."
Mid-Semester Study Break – Classes Dismissed
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