EASA2012: Uncertainty and disquiet

IW001

Grappling with uncertainties: ethnographies of the imagination

IW002

1

Standards and the quest for technocratic certainty

IW003

Uncertain life courses: growing older and chronic disquiet (EN)

IW004

Towards an anthropology of misunderstanding (EN)

IW005

Phénoménographies du doute (FR or EN)

IW006

Anxiety at the top (EN)

IW007

Desire and the ethnography of economic and political change

IW008

Safe as houses? Turbulence, doubt and disquiet in contemporary domestic spheres (EN)

IW009

Coping with uncertainty in the South African economy

Plenary A

What kind of critique does anthropology produce?

Plenary B

Local resistance, disquiet, and anthropological uncertainty

Plenary C

Young scholars forum: contemporary ethnographic practice and the value of serendipity

W001

Anthropology, history and memory in Sub-Saharan Africa (Africanist network) - Michel Izard Memorial Workshop (EN)

W002

Ethnographies of hope

W003

Saying the unspeakable: the uses of voice in the narration of traumatic events

W005

Indigenous rights in a global context

W006

After the crisis: neoliberalism, postmodernism and the discipline of anthropology (EN)

W007

Biological foundations of social anthropology

W008

Certainties and uncertainties of the armed fighter

W009

Anthropology and development: an irrevocably awkward relationship?

W010

Cultures of cheating: measure, counting and the illusion of taking control of the social order

W011

Questioning 'quietness': teaching anthropology as cultural critique (workshop of the EASA TAN network)

W012

Contemporary hybrids in visual anthropology

W013

Under pressure: gender ironies and performances in contexts of extreme uncertainty

W014

Ancestry in the age of genomics: identity, uncertainty and potentiality

W015

Living uncertainty: navigating gray-zones of unreliable realities in the Middle East (EN)

W016

Space, place and religious rituals in the context of migration (EN, FR)

W017

Thinking with Latour

W018

1

Confronting uncertainty: imagination in art and material culture

W019

Dealing with uncertainty: gambling in Europe

W020

Uncertainty and reflexivity: the legacy of Victor Turner

W021

Transgender experience: how societies manage the uncertainty of gender (FR and EN)

W022

Dealing with uncertainty: religious and/vs. biomedical responses to illness, health, and healing

W023

Shadows and lights on global biodiversity: taxonomy's revival (EN)

W024

The anthropology of fear: what can social fears teach us about today's societies?

W025

Uncertain memories, disquieting politics, fluid identities

W026

International organizations: global norms in practice

W027

Deadringers or antipodes? Practices, forms and ways of insurgency and counterinsurgency

W028

Managing the uncertainty of human reproduction (EN)

W029

Violence and resilience in South-Eastern Europe

W030

Home, lands and homelands in post-apartheid South Africa (EN)

W031

Memory, trauma and methodological disquiet: when the past is too present

W032

La transformation des sociétés balkaniques: certitudes changeantes et incertitudes constantes ? (EN & FR)

W033

Care in times of crises: between welfare-state and interpersonal relationships

W034

"(Un)certain spaces": disquiet and the city

W035

Anthropology of peace, anthropology for peace / Anthropologie de la paix, anthropologie pour la paix

W036

Vernacular cosmopolitanisms in an age of anxiety

W037

Serial disquiet: criminal entertainment in times of global and private uncertainties

W038

Materiality and poverty

W039

3

Producing the ordinary in the face of crisis

W040

The popular culture of illegality: informal sovereignty and the politics of aesthetics

W041

Regulating uncertainty: anthropological approaches to spaces of uncertainty in and of law [EN & FR]

W042

Uncertain beginnings: rethinking infanticide and end of life decision-making in infants

W043

Parenting: kinship, expertise and anxiety (EN)

W045

How to survive transitional chaos: new post-socialist solidarities

W046

1

Play with/within uncertainty: ethnology of the comic forms (Jeu avec / dans l'incertitude : ethnologie des formes comiques) (EN, FR)

W047

Caribbean anxieties: religion, sexuality, nationalism EN

W048

Liminality, performances and belonging in migration (EN) / Liminalités, événements et appartenances en migration (FR)

W049

Sonic beings? The ontologies of musical agency

W050

Uncertain futures: the cultural dynamics of energy transition

W051

Reshaping the conditions of anthropological practice: problems and possibilities

W052

Threats on biodiversity: species extinction and sentinel technologies

W053

Shifting ontologies and contingent agencies

W054

Agency and factionalism in conflict and crisis in Africa

W055

Slogans: neoliberal formulas in times of uncertainty and change

W056

On the borders of corporations

W057

"The Other" and the de-fetishization of the state

W058

Economies of anxiety: economic uncertainty in everyday practice

W059

Political ruptures and political subjectivities: how do young generations make sense of their world in a context of uncertainty?

W060

Of doubt and proof: ritual and legal practices of judgment (EN)

W061

Uncertainties in rights discourse: addressing health inequalities and development agendas (EN)

W062

Uncertainties in the crisis of multiculturalism

W063

Trickster anthropology: theorizing ontological ambiguity, transgression and transformation

W064

Islam is the solution? Uncertainty, disquiet and the everyday lives of Muslims

W065

Occult economies in Asia: malevolent magic and supernatural aggressions

W066

Ethnographies en situation de risque / Ethnographies at risk

W067

The developmental turn in Dalit activism: disquieting caste and capitalism in contemporary India

W068

Multi-religious rituals: performativity, ambivalence and the need to cope with uncertainty (EN)

W069

Uncertainty and disquiet in the Mediterranean region

W070

2

Work and consumption: insurmountable links in uncertain times (EN) (FR)

W071

Coping with uncertainty: comparative perspectives on marriage and intimate citizenship in Asia

W072

Masculinities in times of uncertainty and change

W073

Displacement and uncertainty

W074

Property rights in Islamic contexts /Le droit de la propriété dans les mondes musulmans

W075

The visual in times of uncertainty: experience lived/experience recorded

W076

1

Anxious sovereignties

W077

Legal pluralism and the uncertainties of responsibility (EN)

W078

Urban renewal, uncertainty and exclusion (EN)

W079

Ethical foods after the global recession: navigating anxiety, morality and austerity (EN)

W080

Theorising media and social change

W081

Linguistic and semiotic anthropology: contributions to the twenty-first century

W082

Wealth transfers outside of market economy: a safeguard against risks?

W083

Social interaction, shifting scales of analysis and anthropological theory. Interaction sociale, jeux d'échelles analytiques et théorie anthropologique. atelier bilingue / bilingual workshop

W084

Public health: chances and challenges for anthropology EN

W085

Mourning, intimacy and the special character of the conjugal relationship

W086

3

Deportation, justice and anxiety (EN)

W087

Dealing with doubts, putting to test: the importance of uncertainty in vernacular religion

W088

Sound environments: forms, perception, and meanings

W089

Peur bleue, angoisses vertes : inquiétudes et incertitudes autour des objets naturels/ Blue funk, green anguishes: disquiet and uncertainty about natural objects (FR-EN)

W090

Interest and affect: anthropological perspectives on economy and intimacy (EN)

W091

Talking through uncertainty: linguistic and multimodal analysis of uncertain speech situations

W092

Anthropological writing in a time of uncertainty: career, control and creativity

W093

Gendered contestation: ethnographic perspectives on power and uncertainty (EN)

W094

Culture anxieties and global regimes: the politics of UNESCO in anthropological perspective

W095

Waiting for Godot & Co: modes and moods of the uneventful

W096

Here today, gone tomorrow: ethnographies of transient social formations (EN)

W097

Mastering the environment? (EN)

W098

Who's responsible?

W099

How to tame, play or skirt environmental uncertainties?

W100

Strategies of resistance? The role of alternative urban and virtual markets in neo-liberal economies [EN]

W101

Epistemologies of uncertainty: locating (im)possibility, paradox, and doubt in mystical traditions

W102

The anthropology of security

W103

Children and youth exploring uncertain realities

W104

Matters of concern: negotiating un/certainties in health-related sciences, policies and experiences (EN)

W105

1

Signifying blood: illness, technologies, and interpretations (EN)

W106

Destabilising 'Nature' and the 'Anthropos' (EN)

W107

Uncomfortable bedfellows? Exploring the contradictory nature of the ecotourism/extraction nexus

W108

At risk in Europe: irregular migrants facing and circumventing uncertainty (EN)

W109

Quelles perspectives pour une anthropologie des émotions? Les approches pragmatiques dans l'analyse des mobilisations en contexte d'incertitude

W110

Confident museums of uncertain pasts (EN)

W111

Affect and knowledge: inquiry, breakdown, disquiet

W112

What happens when we stop believing in/believing that?

W113

Disquiet eaters: uncertain materialities of scientific evidence (EN)

W114

The anthropology of "emerging donors" and the uncertainty of developmental futures (EN+FR)

W115

Ethnographies of the artistic event: managing uncertainty as a method

W116

The making of "dangerous places": disentangling fear, violence and urban space

W117

Challenging religiosity in an uncertain Europe: the role of "New Spirituality" (EN)

W118

The role of education in transnational youth migration (EN)

W119

The ritualization of conflict resolution procedures in the treatment of uncertainty (En & Fr)

W120

Economy and ritual

W121

Inspiring alter-politics: anthropology and critical political thinking (EN-FR)

W122

Hesitation and uncertainty in bodily practice

W123

(Hi)Stories of people who move around: mobility at the margins of the state

W124

Politics of disasters (EN)

W125

The science of sex in a space of uncertainty: naturalizing and modernizing Europe's east, past and present

W126

Anxious visions and uncertain images

W127

1

Political and epistemic uses of local knowledge in the face of environmental global change (EN)

W128

Dealing with dirt and disorder: practices of cleaning and hygiene as coping strategies in times of uncertainty (EN)

W129

Reducing complexity: transformation of capital cities

W130

The domestication of uncertainty: new rituals and technologies for facing catastrophe

W131

Reflexivity, uncertainty and criticism: the power of new visuality

W132

Uncertainty and trust in medicines and therapeutic techniques

W133

Muslim saints, dreams, and veneration of shrines

W134