[ANU Pacific.Institute] Anthropology seminar, 25 October: Niko Besnier on Transgender, Shifting Morality, and the Bifocality of Culture in Tonga

[Matt Tomlinson]

Please join us for the final Anthropology seminar of the semester!



ANU College of Asia and the Pacific and College of Arts and Socal Sciences



2017 Anthropology Seminar Series, Semester 2


Wednesday, 25 October, 9:30-11:00 am
Coombs Extension Building (#8 on ANU campus map), Room 1.13


Transgender, Shifting Morality, and the Bifocality of Culture in Tonga
Niko Besnier (University of Amsterdam)

This seminar presentation concerns the role of NGO work among gender minorities in Tonga. Niko Besnier is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam and editor-in-chief of American Ethnologist.

This is a separate event from Prof. Besnier's public lecture on 26 October, for which please see http://www.anu.edu.au/events/sport-masculinity-and-neoliberalism-cameroonian-footballers-fijian-rugby-players-and


All are welcome! Free and public! No registration necessary!

Seminar enquiries: assa.doron at anu.edu.au or matt.tomlinson at anu.edu.au


Matt Tomlinson
Associate Professor of Anthropology
College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University

Links: My research<https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/tomlinson-ma> MAPS Program<http://programsandcourses.anu.edu.au/program/MANPS> ANU Press Monographs in Anthropology<http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/monographs-anthropology> New Mana<https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/monographs-anthropology/new-mana> Monologue<https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-monologic-imagination-9780190652814?cc=au&lang=en&>
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