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[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

A chapter, entitled "Taming Voices, Expressing the Self: Kurdish Women and the Voicing of Pain," by @MarleneSchafers in this edited volume on the interdisciplinary study of, by, and with Kurdish women. A great read for the weekend!

[Marlene Schäfers @MarleneSchafers]

✨Out now: *Kurdish Women through History, Culture, and Resistance* edited by Shahrzad Mojab.✨

Promises to be a landmark volume! Honoured to have contributed a chapter on Kurdish women's voices.

If you can: get your library to order this!
https://t.co/D7OKRaL2Kd

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

A big CONGRATULATIONS to @MarleneSchafers for winning this book prize! The ethnography is a wonderful read and definitely a book that should be on everybody's "to read"-list!

[Marlene Schäfers @MarleneSchafers]

The world out there is burning, but I feel too excited to withhold this news: my book, Voices that Matter, won the 2024 OTSA Book Prize! 🥳
@AndOttoman @UChicagoPress @UtrechtAnthro

Grateful to all who have made this possible 🙏
#KurdishStudies #Voice

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

A new publication of @WillySier (and Elena Barabantseva) on racialization of Chinese-foreign individuals

[Ethnic and Racial Studies @ERSjournal]

#ERSNew🐣 🔓

@WillySier and Elena Barabantseva explore how mixed Chinese-foreign individuals experience #racialized belonging and identity through public debates about #mixedrace celebrities, highlighting the tension between China's growing #immigrant society and its stricter #nationalidentity.

You can read the full article here: https://t.co/BZonQ2U8Bp

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

WHEN: 2 October 2024, 15:30-17:00. WHERE: Room T0.05 (Grote Zaal/Theater Zaal), Muntstraat 2A, 3512 EV, Utrecht. TO REGISTER: https://t.co/KkUW6drsuR

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

On Wed 02 Oct., Tessa Diphoorn (@TessaDiphoorn ) will moderate a the book launch of Tomas Salem's "Policing the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro: Cosmologies of War and the Far-Right." More details below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ All are invited.

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The event will take place from 14:00 to 16:00 at Kromme Nieuwegracht 80 (room 1.06, Ravensteynzaal) in Utrecht. You can find more details about the event and register here: https://t.co/jKKQUwidGQ

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On Wednesday 25 Sept., @MarleneSchafers and the UU Gender, Diversity, and Global Justice Platform host a seminar, in which 2 speakers from the Kurdish women’s movement come to speak about Kurdish feminist knowledge and activism. More info below ⬇️⬇️⬇️. All are invited.

[DDD17_2025 @DDD17_2025]

The Call of Papers, Panels, Workshops and Roundtables is now online! We invite everybody whose interested to submit their proposals via https://t.co/6FbBjOk0fR.

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

WE'RE HIRING! We are looking for 3 PhD candidates in a project on the "communities of arms". More info below

[Marlene Schäfers @MarleneSchafers]

Come join our great team @UtrechtAnthro!

I'll be co-supervising a PhD project on "communities of arms" in Germany together with @TessaDiphoorn. We are seeking three PhD candidates in total: other case studies include Brazil and South Africa.

Info in link below 👇👇👇

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

New publication by @WillySier: Happy Days: Talking Marriage in China’s Rural-Urban Migrant Families https://t.co/ebO8iNiKrl

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What do class and the language of violence have to do with the recent protests in Kenya? Read about it in two opinion pieces of @TessaDiphoorn and Naomi van Stapele: https://t.co/3yJgBa9Zp3 and https://t.co/5jCnGvVmFG

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

We wish everybody a relaxing and inspiring Summer holidays!

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Thanks to all parents, siblings, nieces, nephews and other kin for being interested to learn more about Cultural Anthropology and the life of Anthropology students in Utrecht!

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To register: https://t.co/IhPkod5iHj

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At the end of June, Dr Selda Tuncer (Ass. Prof. Sociology, Van 100. Yıl Uni, Turkey) will give a lecture (open to all) and masterclass (for graduate students) at Utrecht University on "Crisis, Gender, and Urban Space." All are invited.
@MarleneSchafers

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

You are invited to the book launch of Ieva Jusionyte’s new book: Exit Wounds. In addition to meeting Ieva, there are three discussants, incl. colleagues Aditi Saraf and Wil Pansters, who will reflect on the book. More information: https://t.co/UdskFLt7Kw

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Wie denkt aan Mexico, denkt aan drugskartels, geweld en corruptie. Komend weekend vinden de grootste verkiezingen in de geschiedenis van Mexico plaats. Wat is de hoop voor deze verkiezingen? Wil Pansters vertelt erover: https://t.co/HglQZKImcF

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

Link to the NRC article: https://t.co/OaEjHJRDPQ. And to the original Reuters article: https://t.co/WxYzu2Uy6y

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Our colleague Deana Jovanovic is currently in a small Serbian village, threatened by the expansion of a Chinese mining village. The story of her and other protesting women was reported in the NRC. Links below

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

We all die. But how we deal with death continuously changes. Yvon van der Pijl explains it all in this new article entitled "Doodnormaal." https://t.co/hraEW5LRrR She will also be part of a theater performance on the subject in April!