30 October 2019: Janet Carsten gives UCL Social Anthropology Seminar

Janet Carsten delivered a paper on marriage in Penang, entitled ‘Marriage and Self-fashioning in Penang, Malaysia: Transformations of the Intimate and the Political’.

Janet Carsten delivered a paper on marriage in Penang, entitled ‘Marriage and Self-fashioning in Penang, Malaysia: Transformations of the Intimate and the Political’.

The AGATM team plus Ammara Maqsood (UCL) and Sidharthan Maunaguru (NUS) delivered papers drawn from their work on marriage focussing on issues of temporality and ethics. Participants included: Janet Carsten (University of Edinburgh) Hsiao-Chiao Chiu (University of Edinburgh) Lynn Jamieson (University of Edinburgh) Venetia Kantsa (University of the…

Hsiao-Chiao Chiu delivered a paper on marriage in Jinmen, Taiwan.

Koreen Reece organised a panel and delivered a paper.

Workshop on marriage, sexuality, and the family, including papers by AGATM team members. Venetia Kantsa (University of the Aegean) Evthymios Papataxiarchis (University of the Aegean) Aspa Chalkidou (University of Warwick) Antu Sorainen (University of Helsinki) Alisa Zhabenko (University of Helsinki); Janet Carsten (University of…

Eirini Papadaki delivered a paper on her research on marriage in Athens.

Janet Carsten introduced the AGATM research. Koreen Reece gave a paper on her research on marriage in Botswana.

Siobhan Magee presented a paper titled ‘Numbers and mnemonics in US marriage counselling’ as part of Morgan Clarke and Fernanda Pirie’s (both University of Oxford) panel ‘Rules, ethics, and the everyday’.

Janet Carsten introduced the AGATM research. Eirini Papadaki gave a paper on her research on marriage in Athens.

Janet Carsten introduced the AGATM research. Eirini Papadaki gave a paper on her research on marriage in Athens.