UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA - AFRICAN STUDIES CENTER
AFRICAN STUDIES CENTER
AFRICAN STUDIES CENTER
University of Pennsylvania
Presents:
Scholar For A Day 2002
Maurice Bloch
Professor of Anthropology
London School of Economics
Friday, March 1, 2002
Ben Franklin Room
281 Houston Hall
8:30 - 8:50 Breakfast
8:50 - 9:00 Opening Remarks
Dr. Lee Cassanelli, Director, African Studies Center
9:00 - 10:30 Panel I: "Ways of Knowing"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Kathy Hall, Graduate School of Education
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 - 12:15 Panel II: "Ritual, Memory & History"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Timothy Burke, Department of History, Swarthmore College
12:15-1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 Panel III: "Language, Literacy & Power"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Anthony Kroch, Department of Linguistics
2:30 - 3:00 Coffee Break
3:00 - 4:30 Panel IV: "The Symbolism of Life & Death"
Faculty Chair: Dr. Steven Feierman, Departments of History and the History and Sociology of Science
4:30 - 5:00 Closing remarks
There will be a reception directly following the event.
Editor:
Ali B. Ali-Dinar
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