Date
16.04.2004

Time
10:15

E0101, the Faculty of Humanities

Jonathan Friedman and Leif Manger: Globalization and Transformation of Place

The senior researcher group for the Faculty of Social Science's strategic research project 'Globalization from Below? Localized Transformations in a Northern Perspective' invites all students and employees to the next seminar, 'Globalization and Transformation of Place':

Time: Friday 16. April, 10:15 - 14:30
Place: E0101, the Faculty of Humanities

LECTURERS
Prof. Jonathan Friedman, Lund University, EHESS (GTMS)/Paris
Prof. Leif Manger, University of Bergen

PROGRAM
10:15 11:30 The Dialectic of Cosmopolitanization and Indigenization in Global Systems: Contradictory Configurations of Class and Culture, Jonathan Friedman
11:30 12:15 Lunch
12:15 13:15 Surfing on the Waves of Globalization. Hadrami Diasporas in the Indian Ocean , Leif Manger
13:15 - 14:00 Open discussion
14:00 14:30 Sum up by Friedman and Manger

SUGGESTED READING:
Friedman, Jonathan: Introduction to Friedman, J. And Randeira, S. Worlds on the Move: Globalization, migration and cultural security. London: Tauris 2002 (available at UB and Akademisk Kvarter)

Friedman, Jonathan: 'Globalization, transnationalization and migration: ideologies and realities of global transformation' in Worlds on the Move: Globalization, migration and cultural security. London: Tauris 2002 (available at UB and Akademisk Kvarter)

Friedman, Jonathan: 'From roots to routes. Tropes for Trippers' in Anthropological Theory, Vol. 2 (1): 21-36 2002 (available at URL:
http://saturn.bids.ac.uk/cgi-bin/ds_deliver/1/u/d/ISIS/10590246.1/sage/ant/2002/00000002/00000001/art00002/68F7DA74D01A81BB10808946421B3D13839AF29B43.pdf?link=http://www.ingenta.com/de/ingenta%3Bid=1evfun9lp961a.crescent&format=pdf

Manger, Leif: 'A Hadrami Diasporian in the Indian Ocean - Historical Reality or Contemporary Rhetoric?' Paper presented at conference on 'The Concept of Diaspora and the Theorising of Identity', University of Bergen, September 5, 2001. (available as attachment to invitation e-mail)

Manger, Leif: 'Understanding Globalisation - The Need for a Historicized Anthropology' Paper to be published in Kamal Misra (ed) 'Social Anthropology in the Era of Globalization: Issues and Concerns'. (Hyderabad, India) (available as attachment to invitation e-mail)

Kontaktperson
Brynhild Granås

Epost
bgranaas@sv.uit.no

Tlf/mobil
45521