"Urbanization in Between: Theorizing Urbanization in Rapidly Industrializing China"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 27.11.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragender: Andrew Kipnis (Australian National University)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Social life of Banknotes"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 20.11.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragende: Rumin Luo (MPI-MMG)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Translating the Apocalypse: Polyglot Pentecostalism and Interlinguistic Intimacy in Dharavi Mumbai"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 30.10.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragende: Nathaniel Roberts (MPI-MMG) and Rupa Viswanath (University of Göttingen)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Mapping Tibetan Landscape with Buddhism: Pema Tseden’s Transnational Cinema in China"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 23.10.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragender: Dan Smyer Yu (MPI-MMG)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Golden Rule Catholicism: Lived Religion and Young People in the Philippines"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 25.09.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragender: Jayeel Serrano Cornelio (MPI-MMG)
• Jayeel Serrano Cornelio received his MSocSci (2007) and PhD (2011) degrees in sociology from the National University of Singa­pore. He was a recipient of the Asia Research Institute PhD grant, the Graduate Scholarship for ASEAN Nationals, and the Lee Foundation Prize for academic excellence. He was visi­ting research student at the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University and visiting research associate at the Institute of Philippine Culture. In the Philippines, he has also been research fellow at the East Asian Pastoral Institute and instructor in sociology and development studies at the Ateneo de Manila University.
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"A Two Nation Theory with a Difference: India after the Reforms"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 18.09.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragende: Ravinder Kaur (University of Copenhagen)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Goddess with a Picasso Face: complicating us/other with the circulation of Korean Shaman Paintings"

• Datum: 17.09.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragende: Laurel Kendall (American Museum of Natural History)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Forging Faith: Ambivalent Globalization and Innovative Religion in the Temples Publics of Bangalore City"

Tuesday Seminar Winter 2012/2013

• Datum: 28.08.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragende: Tulasi Srinivas (Emerson College, Boston)
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Ethnic Diversity, Social Polarization, and Political Representation in Multicultural Taiwan"

Tuesday Seminar Spring/Summer 2012

• Datum: 29.05.2012
• Uhrzeit: 10:30 - 12:00
• Vortragender: Tak-Wing Ngo (University of Macao)
• TAK-WING NGO 吳德榮 is Professor of Political Science at the University of Macao.
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Actants Amassing: What’s Wrong with Durkheim and Mauss?"

Tuesday Seminar Spring/Summer 2012

• Datum: 25.05.2012
• Uhrzeit: 10:30 - 12:00
• Vortragender: Adam Chau (University of Cambridge)
• Adam Chau was born in Beijing and grew up in Beijing and Hong Kong (hence the Anglicised Cantonese romanisation of my Chinese name). His undergraduate and graduate training in sociocultural anthropology was done in the US. His doctoral fieldwork was conducted in Shaanbei (northern Shaanxi Province) in the Yulin and Yan’an prefectures, on the cultural, social and political aspects of the revival of popular religion in rural China during the reform period. The results of that research have been published in a monograph (Miraculous Response: Doing Popular Religion in Contemporary China; 2006, Stanford University Press) and a series of journal articles. After having lived in the US for more than a dozen years, Adam chau came to the UK in 2005, and has taught at Oxford and SOAS respectively before coming to Cambridge.
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Indian Religiosities"

Workshops, conferences 2012

• Datum: 21.05.2012
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Sacred missions and national identities: Modernist teleology in Siberian religious revivalism "

Tuesday Seminar Spring/Summer 2012

• Datum: 08.05.2012
• Uhrzeit: 15:30 - 17:00
• Vortragende: Eleanor Katherine Peers (Siberian Studies Centre, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology)
• Eleanor Katherine Peers is a Research Fellow at the Siberian Studies Centre, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. She received her PhD from the Faculty of Psychology, Politics, Sociology and International Studies at the University of Cambridge, Great Britain.
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Multiculturalism in South Korea"

Workshops, conferences 2012

• Datum: 08.03.2012
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room

"Urban Aspirations in Seoul (The Seoul Lab)"

Workshops, conferences 2012

• Beginn: 16.01.2012
• Ende: 17.01.2012
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
• Raum: Conference Room