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<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">The seminar convenors (Simone Dennis, Assa Doron and Matt Tomlinson) are pleased to announce this semester's Wednesday-morning seminars.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">All seminars are held from 9:30-11:00 in room 1.13 of the Coombs Extension.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">28 February</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Chris Gregory, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Why Is the Lotus the Primordial Symbol of Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth in India?: Why the Answer Is Obvious to a Midwife but Not to an Economist</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">7 March</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Jane Ferguson, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">The Moral Economy of the Pleasant in Southeast Asian Aviation</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">14 March</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Siobhan McDonnell, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Masters of Modernity: Property, Landownership and Masculine Desire</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">21 March</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Jennifer Alexander, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Migration. Imagination and Identity in Modern Sarawak</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">28 March</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Mark Mosko, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">From Semi-darkness to Semi-light: Rupture, Reproduction and Transformation in Trobriand Christian Conversion</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">18 April</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Ghassan Hage, University of Melbourne</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Revisiting Nostalgia as a Diasporic Cultural Form</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">25 April</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Kathy Robinson, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">R.A. Kartini: How a Nineteenth-Century Epistolary Self Became a Floating Signifier in Indonesian Gender
Politics</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">2 May</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Heather Horst, University of Sydney</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Free Culture and Mobile Phone Gift Economies in the Pacific</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">9 May</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Rebecca Williamson, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Mundane Multiculture and the Spatialities of Mundane Governance</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">16 May</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Holly High</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">University of Sydney</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">“</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Shit Calculation”: Open Defecation
Free Certification in Laos and Beyond</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">23 May</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Simone Dennis, ANU</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Mundane Governance: The Fascinating World of University Timetabling</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">With best regards,
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<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Matt<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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Associate Professor of Anthropology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Links:
<a href="http://anuanthropology.weblogs.anu.edu.au/" id="LPNoLP"><span style="color:#7232AD">ANU Anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/tomlinson-ma" id="LPNoLP">
<span style="color:#006FC9">My research</span></a> <a href="http://programsandcourses.anu.edu.au/program/MANPS" id="LPNoLP">
<span style="color:red">MAPS Program</span></a> <a href="http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/monographs-anthropology" id="LPNoLP">
<span style="color:#4BA524">ANU Press Monographs in Anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/monographs-anthropology/new-mana" id="LPNoLP">
<span style="color:#D05C12">New Mana</span></a> <a href="https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-monologic-imagination-9780190652814?cc=au&lang=en&" id="LPNoLP">
<span style="color:black">Monologue</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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