ETHNOGRAPHY &amp DESIGN: MUTUAL PROVOCATIONS (CoLED Conference): Full Schedule

Welcome to the interactive schedule for the fall 2016 CoLED Conference.
Visit the conference website for conference details, or the interactive map for venue locations.
Ethnography and Design: Mutual Provocations is made possible through funding from the UC Office of the President, the Wenner-Gren Foundation, and participating units across University of California campuses.
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5:00pm PDT

Conference Opening and Welcome Address

Speakers

Joseph Hankins

Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego

Joseph Hankins received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 2009. His research focuses on the distribution of ethical, affective, and sensory obligation at the intersections of contemporary capitalism and political representation. His book, Working Skin: Making Leather... Read More →

Elana Zilberg

Associate Professor of Communication, University of California, San Diego

My earlier work focused on security, space, and mobility between the United States and Latin America. In my book Space of Detention: The Making of a Transnational Gang Crisis between Los Angeles and San Salvador (Duke University Fall 2011), I tracked the production of transnational... Read More →

Thursday October 27, 2016 5:00pm - 5:15pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Plenary Session

5:25pm PDT

Plenary Opening Roundtable: Design ←→ Ethnography ←→ Ethnographic Design

Keyword Panelists

Lucy Suchman → Design

George Marcus → Ethnography

Keith Murphy → Ethnographic Design

Moderator
Cassandra Hartblay

Moderators

Cassandra Hartblay

Postdoctoral Scholar with the Collaboratory for Ethnographic Design (CoLED), University of California, San Diego

Cassandra Hartblay is a cultural and medical anthropologist, social theorist, and multimedia storyteller. Her work focuses on Russia and the Russian-speaking former Soviet Union. Dr. Hartblay's approach to theory is informed by global justice movements and medical anthropology especially... Read More →

Speakers

George Marcus

Chancellor’s Professor and Chair of Anthropology Department, University of California, Irvine

Keith Murphy

Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine

I’m a linguistic and sociocultural anthropologist, and a fair amount of my work explores the relationship between language, material culture, and human experience. For a long time now I’ve been interested in the social, political, and cultural sides of design and designing... Read More →

Lucy Suchman

Chair in the Anthropology of Science and Technology in the Department of Sociology, Lancaster University

Lucy Suchman has engaged for over 30 years in research at the interface of humans and machines, with a particular focus on initiatives in the delegation of human capabilities to technological systems. Before taking up her present post she was a Principal Scientist at Xerox’s... Read More →

Thursday October 27, 2016 5:25pm - 6:15pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Plenary Session

6:15pm PDT

Ethnography and the Arts: Reports from the mediated field

This pop-up exhibition, curated by Yelena Gluzman, presents ethnographic projects that engage deeply with arts practices. By working with ideas and techniques from sculpture, performance, sound composition, experimental film and video, and photography, these ethnographic projects explore possibilities for reflexive, speculative, activist, collaborative and community-based ethnography.

Artists

Caity Fares

Adjunct Faculty, Art Institute of California, San Diego and San Diego City College

Caity Fares is a visual artist and educator living in San Diego, California. She uses digital and analog cameras to create traditional portraits and builds handmade cameras out of discarded materials to make experimental landscapes. Caity has exhibited work in the states and abroad... Read More →

Christian Doll

Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, Davis

My research analyzes state-making and futurity in South Sudan by looking at official projects and everyday activities in South Sudan's capital city, Juba. I have conducted fieldwork in South Sudan since 2012 and am currently writing my dissertation. I experiment with the use and... Read More →

Cristina Visperas

Ph.D. Candidate in Communication and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego

Cristina Visperas is a PhD candidate in the Communication Department and the Science Studies Program at UC San Diego, and a pre-doctoral fellow with the American Association of University Women. From 2014-2016, she was managing editor of the journal, Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience... Read More →

Erika Barbosa

Ph.D. Student in Visual Art Practice, University of California, San Diego

Erika is a social practice artist and researcher. She works through ethnographic methods to examine constructions of race, gender and class as they shape everyday performances of power in diverse communities. Currently, she is a focused on television's construction and circulation... Read More →

Joan Donovan

Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics

Joan’s research deals with the ways that people incorporate and repurpose everyday technologies to meet social and political ends. Protesters are especially adept at using available technologies to mobilize for social change. Joan’s currently working on projects related to mobile... Read More →

Kara Wentworth

Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, San Diego

Kara Wentworth is an interdisciplinary scholar whose work straddles anthropology, science and technology studies, communication and cultural studies. Building on feminist engagements with science and technology, her work asks questions about the politics of knowledge and difference... Read More →

Nathalie Reid

Writer, Association of College & Research Libraries' Choice Magazine and Library Journal

Nathalie Reid has an MA in Sociology from Concordia University and an MLIS from McGill University. She has published on the use of social media by non-profit organizations.

Roshanak Kheshti

Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and Affiliate Faculty in Critical Gender Studies, University of California, San Diego

Roshanak Kheshti is associate professor of ethnic studies and affiliate faculty in the Critical Gender Studies Program at the University of California, San Diego, and associate editor of the Journal of Popular Music Studies. She is the author of Switched on Bach (Bloomsbury Academic... Read More →

Sarah Klein

Ph.D. Candidate in Communication and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego

Sarah Klein works on how methods travel across time and space. Her current research explores how cognitive science experiments are designed, performed, and understood by their researchers and subjects. Her work brings together ethnography, ethnomethodology, and performance-collaboration... Read More →

Vera Khovanskaya

Ph.D. Candidate in Information Science, Cornell University

Vera Khovanskaya is a 3rd year PhD student in Information Science at Cornell university. She studies how values and social implications are built into technology through technical decision-making, and develops methods to identify and alter underlying values in technology. She is currently... Read More →

Curator

Yelena Gluzman

Ph.D. Candidate in Communication and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego

Talk to me about documenting performance, about theater as theory, about theory as method, about science as practice, about critical cognitive science, about pedagogy as not-knowing, about Feminist Theory Theater (FTT!).

Thursday October 27, 2016 6:15pm - 7:30pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Art Exhibition Happenings

Tags Art Practice, Digital Ethnography, Epistemology & Practice, Speculative Design & Formal Play

9:00am PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Uncommons ←→ Emergence ←→ Singularities

Keyword Panelists

Marisol de la Cadena → Uncommons

Ton Otto → Emergence

Kamala Visweswaran → Singularities

Moderator
Katie Cox

Moderators

Katie Cox

Ph.D. Student in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine

Kathryn Cox is a PhD student in Anthropology at UC Irvine. Her doctoral research concerns how notions of gender, risk, and social equity are coproduced through the practices of biomedical research in Mexico. She is a researcher with the Community Knowledge Project at UCI, and is particularly... Read More →

Speakers

Marisol de la Cadena

Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis

My first book, Indigenous Mestizos. The Politics of Race and Culture in Cuzco, Peru, 1910-1991, was an historical and ethnographic analysis of race relations in the Andes. I made two long standing contributions. a) Since the late nineteenth century a strong tendency has existed... Read More →

Ton Otto

Professor of Anthropology at Aarhus University, and Head of the Ethnographic Collections, Moesgaard Museum, University of Aarhus, Denmark

Ton Otto is Head of the Ethnographic Collections at Moesgaard Museum, Aarhus, and a professor of Anthropology at Aarhus University, Denmark, and at James Cook University, Australia. Based on long-term ethnographic field research in Papua New Guinea he has published widely on issues... Read More →

Kamala Visweswaran

Professor of Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego

Kamala Visweswaran received her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1990. She writes in the fields of feminist theory and ethnography, South Asian social movements, ethnic and political conflict, human rights, colonial law, postcolonial theory, South Asian literatures, transnational... Read More →

Friday October 28, 2016 9:00am - 9:50am PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

10:00am PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Keywords ←→ Propose ←→ Disturbances

Keyword Panelists

Joan Donovan → Keywords

Fernando Domínguez Rubio → Propose

Ricardo Dominguez → Disturbances

Moderator
Salvador Zárate

Moderators

Salvador Zárate

Ph.D. Candidate in Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego

Salvador Zárate is a Ph.D. candidate in the department of Ethnic Studies at UC San Diego. Zárate’s work engages the relational racial and gender histories of domestic and gardening labor in Southern California– with an emphasis on the county of Orange. The dissertation draws... Read More →

Speakers

Ricardo Dominquez

Electronic Disturbance Theater 2.0/b.a.n.g. lab, Ricardo Dominguez

Ricardo Dominguez is a co-founder of The Electronic Disturbance Theater (EDT), a group who developed virtual sit-in technologies in solidarity with the Zapatistas communities in Chiapas, Mexico, in 1998. His recent Electronic Disturbance Theater 2.0/b.a.n.g. lab project ( http://bang.transreal.org... Read More →

Joan Donovan

Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics

Fernando Domínguez Rubio

Assistant Professor of Communication, University of California, San Diego

Fernando Domínguez Rubio is an Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of California, San Diego. He received his PhD in Sociology from the University of Cambridge in 2008. His research focuses on the study of the different practices, materials, and infrastructures... Read More →

Friday October 28, 2016 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

11:00am PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Materiality ←→ Improvising ←→ Idealism

Keyword Panelists

Kim De Wolff → Materiality
Joe Dumit → Improvising
Christo Sims → Idealism

Moderator
Valerie Black

Moderators

Valerie Black

Ph.D. Student in Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley

Valerie Black is a sociocultural anthropology doctoral student at UC Berkeley working on the intersection of technologically-mediated futurism and mental health monitoring and care provision in the US and Japan. She received an MA in Asian Studies at UC Berkeley.

Speakers

Joe Dumit

Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis

I study how science and medicine change and how the lives of Americans, including consumers, patients, doctors and scientists also change as the nature of facts and evidence change. My first book, Picturing Personhood: Brains Scans and Biomedical America (Princeton University Press... Read More →

Christo Sims

Assistant Professor of Communication, University of California, San Diego

My research focuses on relations between changing media technologies and the processes by which entrenched social divisions are remade, reconfigured, or overcome in practice. Lately, I have been examining the widespread assumption that the successes of “creative technologists... Read More →

Kim De Wolff

Postdoctoral Fellow with the Center for the Humanities, University of California, Merced

De Wolff received her Ph.D. in Communication and Science Studies from the University of California, San Diego. Her research interests include the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and oceanic environmental problems with cultures of consumption and waste. During her fellowship, De Wolff... Read More →

Friday October 28, 2016 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

12:00pm PDT

Lunch with the International Center Friday Café

Lunch for conference participants will coincide with a weekly campus event in which student groups are invited to present on a global culture.

The Friday Cafe is hosted by the International Center, and will share cuisine and undergraduate student presentation and discussion about a world culture, usually by international students hailing from the region. This week's theme is Kenya. We are glad to share this meal with the Friday Cafe - a long-running tradition on the UCSD campus.

Conference participants, please present the Friday Cafe ticket in your conference packet to receive your lunch. You are invited to stay in the Great Hall and engage with the campus community conversation, or take your lunch outdoors, or to the Lunchtime Lab session.

Menu:
Berbere Spiced Meatballs or Lentil, Kale and Potato stew, Kachumbari (Kenyan cucumber and tomato salad with red onion), Lemon Couscous with Spinach, Coconut Cake

More information about Friday Cafe: http://icenter.ucsd.edu/about/programs-events/icafe.html

Friday October 28, 2016 12:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Lunch

2:00pm PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Data ←→ Labor ←→ New

Keyword Panelists

Roderic Crooks → Data

Lilly Irani → Labor

Wendy Gunn → New

Moderator
Duskin Drum

Moderators

Duskin Drum

Ph.D. Candidate in Performance Studies, University of California, Davis

duskin drum is an artist, performer, sailor, and woodsman. At UC Davis, he is a PhD candidate in Performance Studies with emphases in performance practice-as-research, Native American Studies, and Science and Technology Studies. Currently, he is writing a dissertation about petroleum... Read More →

Speakers

Roderic Crooks

President's Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Informatics, University of California, Irvine

Roderic Crooks is a critical scholar of informatics who engages with cultural aspects of technology, primarily through ethnography. His research interests include mobile and smartphone architecture, public education and edtech, and community archives. He also experiments with new... Read More →

Wendy Gunn

Associate Professor of Design Anthropology, SDU Design, University of Southern Denmark, Visiting Associate Professor RMI

My research inquiry is informed by a problematization of existing notions of sustainability and intervention within design processes and future making practices. Throughout my research in design anthropology (2005-ongoing), I have given focus to the affects that design processes and... Read More →

Lilly Irani

Assistant Professor of Communication, Science Studies, University of California, San Diego

Broadly, my research investigates the cultural politics of high-tech work practices with a focus on how actors produce “innovation” cultures. I work on these questions through two sites: entrepreneurial development efforts in India and the Amazon data processing outsourcing... Read More →

Friday October 28, 2016 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

3:00pm PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Encounter ←→ Listening ←→ White Supremacy

Keyword Panelists

Audra Simpson → Encounter

Roshanak Kheshti → Listening

Hannah Appel → White Supremacy

Moderator
Amy Kennemore

Moderators

Amy Kennemore

Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, San Diego

Amy Kennemore received a M.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte in 2012. Her Master’s thesis considered the political framework of plurinationalism in Bolivia through an examination of recent tensions between indigenous autonomy and... Read More →

Speakers

Hannah Appel

Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles

I am an economic anthropologist interested in the daily life of capitalism, the private sector in Africa, and the re-emergent dialogue between economics and anthropology. My research and teaching interests are guided by the economic imagination. How can we expand the field of... Read More →

Roshanak Kheshti

Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and Affiliate Faculty in Critical Gender Studies, University of California, San Diego

Audra Simpson

Associate Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University

My primary research is energized by the problem of recognition, by its passage beyond (and below) the aegis of the state into the grounded field of political self-designation, self-description and subjectivity. This work is motivated by the struggle of Kahnawake Mohawks to find... Read More →

Friday October 28, 2016 3:00pm - 3:50pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

9:00am PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Repatriation ←→ Enchantment ←→ Disagreement

Keyword Panelists

Julie Burelle → Repatriation

Melissa Caldwell → Enchantment

Eli Elinoff → Disagreement

Moderator
Forest Haven

Moderators

Forest Haven

Ph.D. Student in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine

Forest Haven is a Ts’msyen from Southeast Alaska with a lifelong interest in traditional subsistence food practices. Her academic foci intersect with settler colonial studies, anthropology of food and the senses, and Alaskan Native studies. She is specifically interested in how... Read More →

Speakers

Julie Burelle

Assistant Professor in Department of Theatre & Dance, University of California, San Diego

Julie Burelle holds a PhD from the joint program in Drama and Theatre at UC San Diego and UC Irvine. Originally from Quebec, Canada, Julie has studied and taught theatre on both coasts of Canada and of the United States. She earned a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Toronto... Read More →

Melissa Caldwell

Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz

Eli Elinoff

Lecturer in the School of Social and Cultural Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

I am a Lecturer in the Cultural Anthropology Programme at Victoria University of Wellington. My research addresses the interlocking political and environmental questions emerging from Southeast Asia's breakneck urban transition. I am currently working on two ethnographic research... Read More →

Saturday October 29, 2016 9:00am - 9:50am PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

10:00am PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Participation ←→ Relation ←→ Collaboration

Keyword Panelists

Angela Booker →Participation

Michael Montoya → Relation

Saiba Varma → Collaboration

Moderator
Kevin O'Connor

Moderators

Kevin O'Connor

Ph.D. Candidate in Performance Studies, University of California, Davis

Kevin O’Connor, MFA choreography is a Ph.D candidate in performance studies at UC Davis. He is multidisciplinary artist working as a choreographer, dancer, improviser, circus artist and installation artist. He is involved in a decade long artistic collaboration with Ruth Douthwright... Read More →

Speakers

Angela Booker

Assistant Professor of Communication, University of California, San Diego

Angela Booker is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication currently studying the ways youth, families, and schools make use of media  and technology for participation, learning and community development. She is particularly concerned with addressing barriers that... Read More →

Michael Montoya

Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine

Michael J. Montoya holds faculty appointments in the departments of Anthropology & Chicano/Latino Studies, in the School of Social Sciences, The Program in Public Health and the Program in Nursing Science in the College of Health Sciences, and is faculty for The Program in Medical... Read More →

Saiba Varma

Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego

Professor Saiba Varma received her PhD from Cornell University in 2013 and was a postdoctoral fellow in the Thompson Writing Program at Duke University till 2015. Professor Varma is a medical and cultural anthropologist working on questions of violence, medicine, psychiatry... Read More →

Saturday October 29, 2016 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

11:00am PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Intervention ←→ Healing ←→ Fellow Feeling

Keyword Panelists

Peter Redfield → Intervention

Connie McGuire → Healing

Joseph Hankins → Fellow Feeling

Moderator
Whitney Russell

Moderators

Whitney Russell

PhD Student in Anthropology, University of California, San Diego

Aid, affect, gender, development, South Asia

Speakers

Joseph Hankins

Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego

Connie McGuire

Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Irvine

Connie McGuire received her PhD in socio-cultural anthropology with the graduate feminist emphasis from UC Irvine, a Masters in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas, Austin and a BA in Sociology from Vassar College. Connie works in the fields of the Anthropology... Read More →

Peter Redfield

Professor of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Saturday October 29, 2016 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

12:00pm PDT

Lunch

Saturday October 29, 2016 12:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Lunch

2:00pm PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Prosthetic ←→ Body ←→ Cyborg

Keyword Panelists

S. Lochlann Jain → Prosthetic
Karen Nakamura → Body
Cassandra Hartblay → Cyborg

Moderator
Heather Thomas

Moderators

Heather Thomas

Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine

I am a PhD Candidate in Anthropology at UC Irvine. My research explores the formation and maintenance of autistic communities and networks online and offline.

Speakers

Cassandra Hartblay

Postdoctoral Scholar with the Collaboratory for Ethnographic Design (CoLED), University of California, San Diego

S. Lochlann Jain

Associate Professor of Anthropology, Stanford University

Professor Jain's research is primarily concerned with the ways in which stories get told about injuries, from car crashes to lung cancer, from mountain climbing deaths to space shuttle explosions. Figuring out the political and social significance of these stories has led her to... Read More →

Karen Nakamura

Robert and Colleen Haas Distinguished Chair of Disability Studies and Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley

Karen Nakamura is a cultural and visual anthropologist whose research focuses on disability, sexuality, and minority social movements in contemporary Japan. Her first book, Deaf in Japan, was on sign language, identity, and deaf social movements. She recently finished a second... Read More →

Saturday October 29, 2016 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

3:00pm PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Dramaturgy ←→ Theater ←→ Aesthetics

Keyword Panelists

Cristiana Giordano & Greg Pierotti → Dramaturgy

Yelena Gluzman → Theater

Sasha Welland → Aesthetics

Moderator
Yelena Gluzman

Speakers

Cristiana Giordano

Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis

Cristiana Giordano is Associate Professor of Anthropology at UC Davis. She works on foreign migration, mental health, and cultural translation in contemporary Italy. Her research addresses the politics of migration in Europe through the lens of ethno-psychiatry and its radical critique... Read More →

Yelena Gluzman

Ph.D. Candidate in Communication and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego

Greg Pierotti

Research Associate, Tectonic Theater Company/University of California, Davis

Greg Pierotti is an interdisciplinary theater artist. He and his collaborator Cristiana Giordano are currently investigating the intersection of ethnographic and theatrical writing and research practices. Pierotti’s devised theatrical works include, The Laramie Project, The People’s... Read More →

Sasha Welland

Associate Professor in Anthropology and Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies, University of Washington

Sasha Welland is Associate Professor in Anthropology and Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies, and an affiliated faculty member in China Studies and Comparative History of Ideas and of the graduate certificate programs in Cinema & Media Studies and Public Scholarship. Her first boo... Read More →

Saturday October 29, 2016 3:00pm - 3:50pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

4:00pm PDT

Keyword Roundtable: Drafts ←→ Success ←→ Politics

Keyword Panelists

Alberto Corsín Jiménez → Drafts

Shalini Shankar → Success

Nancy Postero → Politics

Moderator
Christian Doll

Moderators

Christian Doll

Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, Davis

Speakers

Alberto Corsín Jiménez

Associate Professor in Social Anthropology, Dept. History of Science, Spanish National Research Council

I am Reader in Social Anthropology in the Department of the History of Science at the Spanish National Research Council in Madrid. My main areas of research and writing are: the anthropology of the city, in particular the ethnography of informal, guerrilla and frontier urbanism... Read More →

Nancy Postero

Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego

Nancy Postero received her PhD in Anthropology from UC Berkeley in 2001, and is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of California San Diego. She works at the intersection of politics, race, and political economy. She is the author of Now We Are Citizens: Indigenous... Read More →

Shalini Shankar

Professor of Anthropology, Northwestern University

Shalini Shankar is a sociocultural and linguistic anthropologist has conducted qualitative research with South Asian American youth and communities in Silicon Valley, with advertising agencies in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, and with spelling bee participants and... Read More →

Saturday October 29, 2016 4:00pm - 4:50pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Keyword Roundtable

5:00pm PDT

Plenary Closing: Making ←→ Experimental Systems ←→ Interface

Moderators

Christina Aushana

Ph.D. Student in Communication, University of California, San Diego

Christina is a doctoral student in the Department of Communication at the University of California, San Diego. Her dissertation examines police training facilities and patrol work as sites of performative practices, tracing these engagements with performance from policing to incarceration... Read More →

Speakers

Elizabeth Chin

Professor of Media Design Practices, ArtCenter College of Design

Elizabeth Chin's work spans a variety of topics–race, consumption, Barbie–but nearly always engages marginalized youth in collaboratively taking on the complexities of the world around them. I have current projects in Los Angeles, Uganda, and Haiti and have engaged partners... Read More →

Kim Fortun

Professor in Department of Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Trained as a cultural anthropologist, Kim Fortun’s research and teaching focus on environmental problems, and on ways ethnographic and experimental methods can be used to address the complexities of the contemporary world. Her research has examined how people in different... Read More →

Ilya Utekhin

Professor of Anthropology, European University at St. Petersburg

Ilya Utekhin, PhD (Anthropology), is professor of Department of Anthropology, European University at St.Petersburg; he was Нead of Department between 2002 and 2008, and holds this position from 2015. He leads EUSP Multimedia Initiatives Unit and is in charge of MOOCs production in... Read More →

Saturday October 29, 2016 5:00pm - 5:50pm PDT
iHouse Great Hall

Plenary Session