[Anthropgrad] Anthropology seminar: Wednesday 15 October

[Melinda Hinkson]

 Anthropology Seminar, 9.30 - 11.00 am Wednesday 15 October
 
HUMANITIES CONFERENCE ROOM, FIRST FLOOR, AD HOPE
 
Sherry Ortner, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, University of
California, Los Angeles
 
ŒIndie Producers: Class and the Production of Value in Recent American
Independent Cinema¹
 
Sherry B. Ortner has done extensive fieldwork with the Sherpas of Nepal, on
religion, politics and the Sherpas¹ involvement in mountaineering. Her final
book on the Sherpas, Life and Death on Mt. Everest, was awarded the JI
Stanley Prize for the best anthropology book of 2004. She also publishes
regularly in the areas of cultural theory and feminist theory. She is
currently working on the relationship between independent films, Hollywood
movies and American culture.
 
All welcome.
 
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Melinda Hinkson
School of Archaeology & Anthropology
College of Arts and Social Sciences
Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200
Australia
P. 02 6125 8246
F. 02 6125 2711
W. http://arts.anu.edu.au/AandA/

 

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