Event time:
Friday, October 27, 2017 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location:
Henry R. Luce Hall (LUCE ), 203
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT
06511
Event description:
The core of the Agrarian Studies Program’s activities is a weekly colloquium organized around an annual theme. The 2017-2018 theme is “Hinterlands, Frontiers, Cities, and States: Transactions and Identities.”
Madeleine Reeves is a senior lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester and Editor of Central Asian Survey. She seeks to contribute to a critical anthropology of the post-Soviet state through a consideration of place, territory, transnational migration and border work, based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Kyrgyzstan and Russia.