The PhD candidate seminar series gives room for PhD students in anthropology to present and discuss their ongoing work with fellow students and colleagues. We welcome both shorter and more extensive presentations of project outlines, fieldwork material, thesis chapters, etc. If you would like to present your work, please contact Hege H. Leivestad.

Wednesday January 21, 10.00 – 11.30, B600
Rebekah Cupitt, PhD candidate, KTH
‘Perceptions, practices, processes, politics and personhood. Stories on deafness, technology and the organisation at Swedish television.’

Thursday February 19, 10.00 – 11.30, B658 (Ceifo library)
Hege H. Leivestad, PhD candidate, Department of Social Anthropology, Stockholm University
‘Thesis Introduction.’ Chapter copies available in Hege’s post box in the department’s post room.

Thursday March 19, 10.00 – 11.30, B600
Stefan Fuchs, PhD candidate Japanese Studies, Department of Oriental Languages, Stockholm University
‘Consumption and the Urban Space: Shopping malls and their impact on the Japanese periphery.’