[Anthropgrad] Austkin workshop 2 December

[Ian Keen]

AUSTKIN - Tracing change in family and social organisation in Indigenous
Australia, using evidence from language.

One-day Seminar Series

All welcome

Time: Tuesday 02/12/08, Seminar Room W3.03 Baldessin Building

8.30  Introductions and overview of day.

9.00  Harold Koch – Arandic kinship: Towards a reconstruction of
terminology

10.00  Patrick McConvell – When is a cousin a mother? Omaha skewing as
pragmatic strategy and kinship system type, current and reconstructed

11.00  Morning Tea (provided)

11.30  Ian Keen – The posited transformation from Kariera-like
terminologies to the Yolngu Karadjeri-like terminology

12.30  Lunch (not provided)

1.30  Joe Blythe – Presentation TBA and discussion

2.30  Junran Lei – Demonstration of AUSTKIN’s Geo-spatial programme

3.30  Afternoon Tea (provided)

4.00  Continue discussion on database and geo-spatial programme

5.00  Close

7.00  Conference Dinner (place TBA) Costs not covered

For catering purposes and to reserve a seat at the conference dinner,
please RSVP by Friday 28 November to jo.caffery at anu.edu.au