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Anthropology asks one big question: what does it mean to be human?

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Rosalyn Bold

The end of the world? Amerindian perspectives on climate change

Location: Daryll Forde Seminar Room, Anthropology Building, 14 Taviton St, off Gordon Sq., London WC1H 0BW. Tube: Euston Square
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/radical-anthropology-talks-tickets-133214224331

Is the world ending? How have worlds ended before, and can they begin again? These are the questions Rosalyn considers through the perspectives of several indigenous Latin American communities, featured in her recent edited collection for the Centre for the Anthropology of Sustainability (UCL). How can contrasting worlds and visions converse to create sustainabilty? 

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The Miskitu confederacy of sisters: fusion, fission and conflict Mark Jamieson
Hunter-gatherer superstructures of belief: comparing BaYaka ekila with Hadza epeme Camilla Power
See videos of previous talks here
Politics, human origins and indigenous worlds