"Between a Rock and a Hard Place Sinophobia and Spiritual Warfare in Contemporary Vietnam"

• Date: May 12, 2021
• Time: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Tam Ngo (MPI-MMG/NIOD)
• Tam NGO is a senior, permanent fellow of the Max Planck Society (Germany) and the NIOD (Netherlands Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences).
• Location: Video Conference

"Opioid addiction as a Problem of Ritual and Anti-Ritual"

• Date: Apr 20, 2021
• Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Bhrigupati Singh (Brown University)
• BHRIGUPATI SINGH is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at Ashoka University,
• Location: Video Conference

"Toxic and explosive legacies: Anthropology of War Pollution"

• Date: Apr 19, 2021
• Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Tam Ngo (MPI-MMG/NIOD)
• TAM NGO works half-time at the MPI and half-time at the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation (NIOD) in Amsterdam.
• Location: Video Conference

"Ritual Polyphony"

• Date: Apr 8, 2021
• Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Kenneth Dean (NUS)
• KENNETH DEAN is the Raffles Professor in the Humanities at the National University of Singapore.
• Location: Video Conference

"Unravelling the Nationalist Myth of Gandhian Non-Violence: How Did Gandhi Invent His “Hindu” Notion of Ahiṃsā?"

• Date: Mar 30, 2021
• Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Eijiro Hazama (University of Shiga Prefecture/University of Tokyo, Japan)
• EIJIRO HAZAMA (Ph.D.) has been a JSPS Post-doctoral Fellow at MPI-MMG from April 2020. He specializes in South Asian intellectual history and cultural anthropology, particularly contemporary ‘post-enlightenment’ issues revolving around nationalism, secularism, and epistemological modernization in India.
• Location: Video Conference

"Ending the “Double Death”: Objective Science, The Moral Claims to Rebury the Disappeared, and Rewriting Spain’s Violent Past"

Religious Diversity Colloquium 2021

• Date: Mar 4, 2021
• Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Nicole Iturriaga (MPI-MMG)
• NICOLE ITURRIAGA is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Religious and Ethnic diversity.
• Location: Video Conference

Anthropology of Science, Technology and Death Seminar

• Date: Mar 1, 2021
• Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Tam Ngo (MPI-MMG/NIOD)
• TAM NGO works half-time at the MPI and half-time at the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation (NIOD) in Amsterdam.
• Location: Video Conference

"Corona Conversations: Mobility in a (Post) COVID Future"

• Date: Feb 10, 2021
• Time: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Peter van der Veer (MPI-MMG)
• Location: Video Conference

WriteLab

Workshops, conferences 2021

• Date: Feb 9, 2021
• Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Location: Video Conference

"Shaheen Bagh Is Not An Event of the Past, It Is An Interrupted Future"

• Date: Feb 3, 2021
• Time: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Irfan Ahmad (MPI-MMG)
• IRFAN AHMAD is a Senior Research Fellow working on a book manuscript provisionally titled "Terrorism in Question: Toward An Anthropological Approach".
• Location: Video Conference

"Religion, Care and Reconciliation"

Religious Diversity Colloquium 2021

• Date: Feb 1, 2021
• Time: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Tam Ngo (MPI-MMG/NIOD)
• Location: Video Conference

"Recognizing Hindu Orientalism"

• Date: Jan 26, 2021
• Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Irfan Ahmad (MPI-MMG)
• IRFAN AHMAD is a Senior Research Fellow working on a book manuscript provisionally titled "Terrorism in Question: Toward An Anthropological Approach".
• Location: Video Conference

WriteLab

Workshops, conferences 2021

• Date: Jan 12, 2021
• Time: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Location: Video Conference