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Social Anthropology Visit of Niko Besnier - Simon Visiting Professor - Seminar

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Dates:27 October 2016
Times:16:00 - 18:00
What is it:Seminar
Organiser:School of Social Sciences
Speaker:Niko Besnier
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Social Anthropology Visit of Niko Besnier

Simon Visiting Professor

23 Oct – 13 Nov. 2016

Niko Besnier is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam.

He is currently directing a five-year project entitled "Globalisation, Sport and the Precarity of Masculinity" funded by an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (2012–17).

He is editor-in-chief of American Ethnologist.

Thursday 27 Oct. 4-6pm.

Schuster Building: Blackett

Round table – The body, masculinity and precarity

Speakers – Niko Besnier (anthropology, Amsterdam)

Brian Heaphy (sociology, UoM)

Deborah Jump (criminology, MMU)

Tony Simpson (anthropology, UoM)

Chair – Jeanette Edwards (anthropology, UoM)

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Niko Besnier

Role: Speaker

Organisation: University of Amsterdam

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