📢Exhibitions for #ASAPeopleFest are open until 16:00, come by Samuel Alexander building in Manchester to check out Gaming Anyplace Anytime: Space, Time and Mobile Life among Chinese Gamers (to the right of the foyer) theasa.org/conferences/pe…

If you've been to any of the events this weekend, please share your thought and photos with the hashtag #ASAPeopleFest

Today we're at Anthony Burgess Foundation for the concluding event of #asapeoplefest - Turner Prize-winning artists Jeremy Deller in Conversation with Rupert Cox ✨ this event is presented in partnership with the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology (Granada Centre)

We had a wonderful time at the first-ever #asapeoplefest last week, hosted by The University of Manchester and the asainfo 🎉 Thank you to everyone who organised an event and all those who visited us in Manchester 💜 Check out some of the amazing event photos. We’ll be sharing more soon 🤩

An outstanding and colourful performance of See Me/Hear Me: The Art of an Extraordinary Life told through drag took place during the #asapeoplefest 🎉 The performance showcased the complex and amazing inner life world of living with Motor Neuron Disease💜 #MND #Drag

Looking forward to welcoming our author Dr Mariam Motamedi-Fraser (Sociology, Goldsmiths) to Manchester this week for a guest lecture on her new book, 'Dog Politics: Species Stories and the Animal Sciences' UoM School of Social Sciences UoMAnthropology Reserve your place here: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/events/dog-pol…

Thinking “in time” and the possibilities of ethnography with nuclear waste — Penny Harvey UoMAnthropology talks to a busy room in Bergen about temporalities beyond crisis & going beyond human scales while keeping human particularities in view #Anthropocene #BSAS

An amazing array of events took place during the recent #asapeoplefest that showcased the interesting work being done in the anthropological field 🎉 From theatre performances, arts + crafts workshops to exhibitions + in-conversation events it was truly an outstanding festival💜

Well this is pretty exciting 😃

Anthropology students got to meet the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins at his lecture at the University of Manchester yesterday! Lots of great discussion of the value of anthropology with the President! UoM School of Social Sciences UoMAnthropology SoSS Teaching & Learning

Two of our alumni were nominated for a BAFTA Television Craft 2024 award, in the category Emerging Talent: Factual. Congratulations to Ben Cheetham (MA Visual Anthropology 2011) and Fola Evans-Akingbola (Short Course 2019)

All-new episode of AoA!☢️🎧open.spotify.com/episode/1uz7O7… What actually happens to nuclear waste when it is produced today? We talk with anthropologist of infrastructures, Penny Harvey UoMAnthropology about her ongoing ethnographic study of UK nuclear decommissioning infrastructures.

Can intergenerational solidarity help us face the threats of disasters and climate change? Chika Watanabe and Dr Katie Parsons 🏳️‍🌈🌍🇪🇺 think so! Come along to their documentary screening to see how they did it! 👵🌎🧒 📅Sat 8 Jun, 5-7pm 📍 UoM Students' Union 🎟️shorturl.at/ighJu

Looking forward to welcoming Katie Koo to The University of Manchester UoMAnthropology to give a talk from her forthcoming book. All welcome!

CONFERENCE | ACC’s Liza Rose Cirolia will partake in the 'Infrastructural Interfaces & the Technological Surround' conference at University of Copenhagen Research from 10 – 11 June. She will also chair a session where Penny Harvey will deliver a keynote address on infrastructures of energy citizenship.

Have a look at the real amazing workshops that Otherwise Magazine has to offer! If any of you is interested in #graphic_anthropology, me and José Sherwood González will help you draw your ethnography and turn it in comics. Online, off-line and in the outer space👽 otherwisemag.com/workshops

PhD funding opportunity supervised by myself and Dan Silver, in collaboration with Rekindle School: 'Evaluating a Space of Care and Hope through Participatory Film' findaphd.com/phds/project/e…

In her research project 'Voices of Resilience' Chika Watanabe & other collaborators explore the memories of residents of Talcahuano, Chile Highlighting the power of intergenerational solidarity in strengthening community resilience against disasters 🎞️youtube.com/watch?v=Oa6GTn…

🌍 It’s #WorldPopulationDay! Disaster preparedness is vital as our population grows. Join Chika Watanabe at #BSF24 to learn how play teaches kids survival skills, with insights from Japan & Chile. 🗓️ 12 Sept | 3pm | 📍UEL Docklands 🔔Book now! 🔗…ceassociation-tickets.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…

UoMAnthropology Monday seminar series kicks off on 23 September! In-person only but if you're in the Manchester area, please come. First talk by Dr Laurie Denyer Willis, 'Instructing Settler Families in Canada' Laurie Denyer Willis