4th international conference «Exploring Anthropology» -Perspectives on Interactions, Changes & Challenges. Blaubeuren, Germany from November 7th - 11th 2007

‘MASN - The ‘Moving Anthropology Student Network’ was set up with the aim of connecting anthropology students and graduates around the world. That is why we would like YOU to present your latest research, fieldwork and other experiences or interests in form of a paper-presentation, workshop/roundtable discussion or fringe event on our next conference and discuss them with other anthropology students from different countries.

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Topics

1. Anthropology of Media: deals with various modes of anthropological presentations. Furthermore, it also takes the development of new fields of anthropological research, i.e. films, cyber anthropology, etc. into consideration.

2. Migration: includes aspects like the preservation and change of individual and collective identities, conflicts, rituals, ethnicities, …etc.

3. Anthropology of Senses: everything dealing with human senses, i.e. their evaluation in different cultures, anthropology of food, …

4. Anthropology of Crisis / in crisis situations is concerned with the work in conflict areas, dangerous fields of research, personal states of crisis in the field, but also with theories on crisis

Structure of the Conference:

Conference days will be divided in morning (papers presentation) and afternoon (roundtable discussions, workshops) sessions as well as fringe events (excursions, exhibitions, performances, films and so on) in the evening. We count on your creative contributions!