Dr. Marie Odgaard will discuss “In-between spaces for playful reparative praxis” at an upcoming event on February 27, 2024. The event, held at AP246, Toronto, will offer a hybrid format. Registration is required, and lunch will be provided. For more information and to register, visit the provided link. Continue reading
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In-Between Spaces For Playful Reparative Praxis (Dr. Marie Ogaard)
Dr. Marie Odgaard will discuss “In-between spaces for playful reparative praxis” at an upcoming event on February 27, 2024. The event, held at AP246, Toronto, will offer a hybrid format. Registration is required, and lunch will be provided. For more information and to register, visit the provided link. Continue reading
Photography As Ethnographic Method, with Professor Craig Campbell (UT Austin)
Photography CritiqueWith Craig Campbell, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Texas at Austin Come learn about how Dr. Campbell uses photography in his fieldwork. Feel free to bring your own photo from fieldwork to share and discuss. Friday, February 2, 4:30 – 6:00PMLocation: Ethnography Lab, AP33019 Russell St, Toronto, ON Registration: https://shorturl.at/gtwzN Continue reading
[Book Launch] CoronAsur: Asian Religions in the Covidian AgeBook Launch
CoronAsur: Asian Religions in the Covidian Age, edited by Emily Zoe Hertzman, Erica M. Larson, Natalie Lang, and Carola E. Lorea. Register here: https://uoft.me/CoronAsur. January 26, 2024, 930-1130amOnline, via Zoom ABOUT THE BOOK By the summer of 2020, when the coronavirus had fully entered our everyday vocabulary and our lives, religious communities and places of … Continue reading
ON THE OCCASION OF THE AAA/CASCA
The Ethnography Lab is thrilled to present a series of AAA/CASCA-adjacent events in November: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2023 Selective Listening and Wishful Hearing: Shaping Soundscapes in Toronto’s Kensington MarketFarzaneh Hemmasi (farzaneh.hemmasi@utoronto.ca)Metro Toronto Convention Center, Room 703No registration required. As part of the Transmissions/Transitions Sound Installation at AAA: The Kensington Market Soundscape Study is a community-engaged … Continue reading
ON THE OCCASION OF THE AAA/CASCA
The Ethnography Lab is organizing AAA-adjacent events in November. They include a community-engaged ethnographic project about the soundscapes of Toronto’s Kensington Market, a discussion about local economic resilience with community activists, an exploration of playful ethnography, a scholar-based DJ event, and a book launch on Asian religions in the Covidian age. Continue reading
SAVE THE DATE: Play! Infrastructures of Collaborative Ethnography (November 17, 2023)
What is playful ethnography?Join us for some interactive fun with games, schemes, and diversions about ethnographic fidelity, guilt, composition, and fieldwork friendship. These experiments derive from a collaborative ethnographic project on play conducted by ethnography lab members Noha Fikry Ismail, Kassandra Spooner-Lockyer, Jean Chia, and Nick Smith. The event will begin with brief introductory remarks … Continue reading
June 1, 2023: The Meaning of Coloniality in the Academic Ivory Tower
On Thursday June 1, 2023, 10am-12pm, the University of Toronto Ethnography Lab will co-host a hybrid format workshop with the York University Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLAC) on coloniality and decoloniality. The in-person portion will be in Room W256 of the Seymour Schulich Building at York University. Light refreshments will … Continue reading
Upcoming Talk by Kristen Graves on Monday, February 13, 2023
Garbage dump as a fieldwork site? Yes! Come learn about Kristen Graves’ work at the Oaxaca City Garbage Dump. Date: Monday February 13, 2023Time: 12:00 – 1:00pmLocation: AP330, Anthropology Building, 19 Ursula Franklin Street ** Lunch will be served. Please RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/kgelab. Kristen Graves’ research focuses on the virtuosic listening skills enacted by a community … Continue reading