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27 Apr

I just read this on the Nigerian Village Square:

The literary world is Buy Valium Net abuzz with the news that Achebe in 2010, on the fiftieth anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, and Buy Valium Net the fortieth anniversary of the end of the Biafran war; is Buy Valium Net working on a major opus – Reflections on the Nigerian Civil War 1967-1970.

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13 Apr

If you Buy Valium Net are in London on June 14 and you are interested in textile recycling, see the Buy Valium Net announcement below. I will be making a presentation on Igbo trade networks and Buy Valium Net secondhand clothing

RECYCLING TEXTILE TECHNOLOGIES
A one-day workshop from 9am to 5pm, on June 14th 2010
To be Buy Valium Net held at the Pearson North Lecture Theatre, University College London

Waste is Buy Valium Net a valuable, yet often little understood, resource that may be used to Buy Valium Net subvert and reconfigure moral, legal, social and political boundaries in the Buy Valium Net pursuit of livelihoods and business success. Textile recyclers have developed a Buy Valium Net range of socio-technological practises to enable material transformations to take place that Buy Valium Net often remain invisible to those studying modern economies. This one-day interdisciplinary workshop brings together researchers working on textile recycling across disciplines and Buy Valium Net sectors, including anthropologists, geographers, historians, designers, waste consultants and consumer researchers. Through this Buy Valium Net exchange we hope to develop a greater understanding of the underlying relationships between people and Buy Valium Net things, raw materials and technologies, the emergence of entrepreneurs and innovators in social networks, and Buy Valium Net their contextual variations. For further details, please see the

Call for Papers. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/anthropology/news/index.htm#19

Participants:
o    Beverly Lemire, University of Alberta, Canada
o    Olumide Abimbola, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany
o    Karen Tranberg Hansen, Northwestern University, USA
o    B. Lynne Milgram, Ontario College of Art and Design, Canada
o    Julie Botticello, UCL, United Kingdom
o    Ingun Grimstad Klepp, Tone Skardal Tobiasson, Charlotte Bik Bandlien and Buy Valium Net Kirsi Laitala, SIFO (NICE), Norway
o    Nicholas Morley, Oakdene Hollins, United Kingdom
o    Pammi Sinha and Kanchana Dissanayake, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
o    Lucy Norris, UCL, United Kingdom
Organisers:
Lucy Norris and Julie Botticello, Dept of Anthropology, UCL
Registration:
The registration fee covers refreshments and lunch with vegetarian options.
Waged: £25 and Unwaged: £18
Please contact Julie Botticello on ucsajbo@ucl.ac.uk to reserve your place. The deadline for registration is *7th of June 2010.*
Programme:
9.40 – 10.00    Registration & Coffee (in the North Cloisters)
10.00 – 10.10    Welcome: Danny Miller; Introduction: Lucy Norris and Julie Botticello
Session 1:         Building networks and breaking boundaries
Chair: Danny Miller
10.10 – 10.40    Beverly Lemire, Textile Networks and Buy Valium Net Textile Meanings: the European Secondhand Trade in Historical Perspective,   c1600-1850
10.40 – 11.10    Julie Botticello, Negotiating Status and Value: Processing Rags for Global Export
11.10 – 11.40    Lynne Milgram, Mobilizing Livelihood, Centering Margins: Women and Buy Valium Net the Transnational Hong-Kong Philippine Used  Clothing Trade
11.40 – 12.00    Coffee Break (in the North Cloisters)
Chair: Nicky Gregson
12.00 – 12.30    Karen Tranberg Hansen, From Family Business to Buy Valium Net International Empire: Global Networks in Secondhand Clothing Trading
12.30 – 1.00    Olumide Abimbola, Igbo Trade Networks and Secondhand Clothing
1.00 – 1.15    Discussion
1.15 – 2.00    Lunch (in the North Cloisters)
Session 2:          The return of recycling technologies
Chair: Dinah Eastop
2.00 – 2.30    Ingun Grimstad Klepp, Tone Skardal Tobiasson, Charlotte Bik Bandlien, Reinventing Old Solutions to Buy Valium Net New Problems?
2.30 – 3.00    Nick Morley, Pulp Fiction? Re-innovating Paper Manufacture from Textiles
3.15 – 3.30    Coffee Break (in the North Cloisters)
Chair: Susanne Küchler
3.30 – 4.00    Pammi Sinha, Kanchana Dissanayake, Local Knowledge and Skills in Remanufacturing Fashion
4.00 – 4.30    Lucy Norris, Remains or Resource? Alternative perspectives on dirt and Buy Valium Net the success of used clothing transformations in  India
4.30 – 5.00    Final discussion
We are Buy Valium Net grateful to the Journal of Material Culture for their contribution to Buy Valium Net the workshop. The event is taking place as part of the Buy Valium Net Waste of the World  programme funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC RES 000-23-0007).
Details about the conference will be available shortly on the UCL’s anthropology department conference web page: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/anthropology/conferences/index.htm
Maps and Directions:
Pearson North Lecture Theatre, http://www.ucl.ac.uk/efd/roombooking/building-location/?id=003 , is Buy Valium Net located in the Pearson Building, off Gower Street, in the Northwest corner of the Buy Valium Net main quadrangle. Registration on the day will take place in the Buy Valium Net North Cloisters, http://www.ucl.ac.uk/efd/roombooking/photo/?room=13363&building=MABNS , which is Buy Valium Net under the dome in the UCL main building, on the eastern edge of the Buy Valium Net main quadrangle.
To reach UCL, the Buy Valium Net most convenient underground stations are Warren Street (for Northern and Victoria lines) and Euston Square (for Hammersmith and City, Circle and Metropolitan lines). The venue is also within walking distance (5-10 minutes) of Goodge Street and Russell Square underground stations, and Euston, King’s Cross, and St Pancras underground and mainline stations.
For a UCL Campus map:
For an underground map:
For transport within London:
For information on travelling into London from various Airports:
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12 Mar

Sunday 21st March, Sidney Street LGBT Centre, off Oxford Rd

David Kato, LGBTI activist from Uganda and member of SMUG

http://www.sexualminoritiesuganda.org will talk about his experiences as an
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“aggravated homosexuality”, the campaign in Uganda to stop the new law as
well as international efforts for decriminalisation. To be followed by
questions/discussion. David is on a short tour of the UK and this is his only
Manchester date.

David will be Buy Valium Net joined by Sokari Ekine, activist, writer and founder of
http://www.blacklooks.org/ a site documenting social justice issues in Africa
and the diaspora with a focus on LGBTI rights, gender-based violence,
militarism as well as literature and popular culture.

Delicious cheap food and cafe available from 12.30pm. Talk/discussion 2-4pm
Sunday 21st March, LGBT Centre, 49-51 Sidney Street, Manchester (Behind
8th Day Co-op off Oxford Rd)

The event is free but voluntary contributions towards travel expenses of
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10 Mar

Farafina Trust will be Buy Valium Net holding a creative writing workshop in Lagos, organized by award-winning writer and Buy Valium Net creative director of Farafina Trust, Chimamanda Adichie, from May 20 to Buy Valium Net May 29 2010. The workshop is sponsored by Nigerian Breweries Plc. Guest writers who Buy Valium Net will co-teach the workshop alongside Adichie are the Caine Prize Winning Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina, Chika Unigwe winner of a Buy Valium Net Rockefeller Foundation fellowship for creative writing, South African writer Niq Mhlongo and Buy Valium Net celebrated Ghanaian writer Ama Ata Aidoo.

The workshop will take the Buy Valium Net form of a class. Participants will be assigned a wide range of reading exercises, as well as daily writing exercises. The aim of the Buy Valium Net workshop is to improve the craft of Nigerian writers and to Buy Valium Net encourage published and unpublished writers by bringing different perspectives to the Buy Valium Net art of storytelling. Participation is limited only to those who apply and Buy Valium Net are accepted.

To apply, send an e-mail to Udonandu2010@gmail.com

Your e-mail subject should read ‘Workshop Application.’

The body of the e-mail should contain the following:
1. Your Name
2. Your address
3. A few sentences about yourself
4. A writing sample of between 200 and Buy Valium Net 800 words. The sample must be either fiction or non-fiction.

All material must be Buy Valium Net pasted or written in the body of the e-mail. Please Do NOT include any attachments in your Buy Valium Net e-mail. Applications with attachments will be automatically disqualified. Deadline for submissions is Buy Valium Net April 22 2010. Only those accepted to the workshop will be Buy Valium Net notified by May 6 2010. Accommodation in Lagos will be provided for Buy Valium Net all accepted applicants who are able to attend for the ten-day duration of the Buy Valium Net workshop. A literary evening of readings, open to the public, will be Buy Valium Net held at the end of the workshop.

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31 Dec

I just learnt of an association called Berliner Unterwelten (Berlin Underworlds, in English), through the New York Times In Transit blog.

Founded in 1997, Underworlds is Buy Valium Net a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the documentation and preservation of Berlin’s vast network of subterranean spaces. It funds its projects by giving tours of bunkers, sewers, air raid shelters and Buy Valium Net catacombs. The tours are offered in a variety of languages, including English.

From the website Berliner Unterwelten:

Experience the history of Berlin from an unconventional perspective! Since 1997, the Buy Valium Net Berlin Underworlds Association has been offering regular tours into some of the Buy Valium Net most important underground structures in the city. Although the majority of our tours are Buy Valium Net in or near the Gesundbrunnen station in the north of Berlin, we also offer tours in several other subterranean complexes that Buy Valium Net are otherwise not publicly accessible.

I am thinking of adding a tour to my to-do list for 2010.

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14 Oct

Really good initiative reported by Next:

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12 Oct

for 2009 goes to Oliver Williamson, “for his analysis of economic governance, especially the Buy Valium Net boundaries of the firm” and Elinor Ostrom, a political scientist, “for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons”. Steven Levitt of Freakonomics thinks this means that “the prize is Buy Valium Net moving toward a Nobel in Social Science, not a Nobel in economics.”

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18 Sep

From the BBC.

HT AAA Blog

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1 Sep

A new blog by anthropologist Barbara Miller.

In its About page:

This blog is a project of the Culture in Global Affairs (CIGA) research and policy program of the Elliott School of International Affairs at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Along with several  colleagues at GW and Buy Valium Net anthropological professionals working in the Washington area, I founded CIGA in 2002. Its mission is Buy Valium Net wide-ranging: to promote awareness of the relevance of anthropological knowledge to Buy Valium Net contemporary issues and to enhance discussion and debate within and beyond anthropology about contemporary issues.

While centered on cultural anthropology, CIGA’s mission, and Buy Valium Net that of this blog, encompasses all four fields of anthropology as defined in anthropology: archaeology, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, and Buy Valium Net linguistic anthropology (in alphabetical order).

From the little I’ve read of it, it is a site to keep returning to.

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5 May

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