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2015 September 30 Wednesday

Making Skid Row Cool: Los Angeles Poverty Department’s (failed) Skid Row Walk of Fame - Opening lecture of Urban Imagineering and the Construction of Cool Cities by Marina Peterson
Marina Peterson
Lecture

2015 September 28 Monday

Girl Capital in the VIP: A Return to Ownership in the Forms of Capital
Ashley Mears
Lecture

2015 May 18 Monday

Multiple modes of transnationalism around Japan: Diversifying Migrant Populations and Policy Paradoxes, public lecture by Akihiro Koido (Hitotsubashi University)
Akihiro Koido
Lecture

2015 May 04 Monday

Industrial Hauntings: Smokestack Nostalgia or Working Class Obituary?, public lecture by Tim Strangleman (University of Kent)
Tim Strangleman
Lecture

2015 March 23 Monday

Sociologizing the Technological Frontier: The Next Generation of Growth in China and the World, public lecture by Salvatore Babones (University of Sydney)
Salvatore Babones
Lecture

2015 March 16 Monday

The Global Middle as 'Normal', public lecture by József Böröcz (Rutgers University)
József Böröcz
Lecture

2015 February 23 Monday

Roma Local Minority Self-Governance in Hungary, public lecture by Kai Schafft (Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies, CEU and Associate Professor of Education at Penn State University )
Kai Schafft
Lecture

2015 February 09 Monday

Imagining and practising citizenship in austere times, public lecture by John Clarke (Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, CEU)
John Clarke
Lecture

2014 December 09 Tuesday

The Death of Jokes? The Shifting Landscape of Humor in Postsocialist Hungary, public lecture by Martha Lampland, University of California
Lecture

2014 December 01 Monday

Contesting the Value of Household Property, public lecture by Hadas Weiss, Institute for Advanced Study, CEU
Lecture

2014 September 29 Monday

The 'Protest Events Dimension' of the Ukrainian Maidan: how significant were regional unevenness, far right participation, and violence?, public lecture by Volodymyr Ishchenko (Center for Society Research, Kiev)
Volodymyr Ishchenko
Lecture

2014 May 26 Monday

Re-envisioning Social Movements in the Global City: the Politics of Displacement in New York City: 1975-2014, public lecture by Ida Susser (Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center)
Ida Susser
Lecture

2014 March 17 Monday

DEVADASIS – courtesans between Power, Shame and Fame, public lecture by Dr. Saskia Kersenboom (University of Amsterdam)
Dr. Saskia Kersenboom
Lecture

2014 February 17 Monday

Citizenship in Dispute: Austerity, authoritarianism and the remaking of the social, public lecture by John Clarke (Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, CEU)
John Clarke
Lecture

2014 February 03 Monday

Meeting the extremes and observing the mundane in-between: exploring social inequality in Bucharest, public lecture by Ger Duijzings (School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London)
Ger Duijzings
Lecture

2014 January 20 Monday

Crystallizing race into socio-spatial configurations. A genealogy of urban camps for Roma in Italy and France, public lecture by Giovanni Picker (CEU IAS)
Giovanni Picker
Lecture

2013 December 02 Monday

The Re-Underdevelopment of an ‘Internal Periphery’: Persistent Polarization in the Mississippi Delta, public lecture by Michael Timberlake (University of Utah)
Michael Timberlake
Lecture

2013 November 11 Monday

"Gypsycriminality" and The Racial Politics of Punishment in Central Europe
Lynne Haney
Lecture

2013 October 10 Thursday

Competing Rights and Social Control: A Comparison of Polygamy’s Regulation in Canada and France: a public lecture by Melanie Heath (McMaster University)
Melanie Heath (McMaster University)
Lecture

2013 October 09 Wednesday

Does Anthropology have Style: possibilities and limitations in the contemporary study of Material Culture: a public lecture by Tamar El Or (Hebrew University)
Tamar El Or (Hebrew University)
Lecture

2013 May 06 Monday

Collectivization and the Restratification of Everyday Life in Romania, 1949-1962. Public lecture by Gail Kligman (UCLA)
Gail Kligman (UCLA)
Lecture

2013 March 18 Monday

Karl Polanyi, the global economic crisis, and social theory: series of lectures by Fred Block (UC Davis)
Fred Block (UC Davis)
Lecture

2013 March 11 Monday

Crude Power: Rethinking Oil and Politics: a lecture by Kaveh Ehsani (DePaul University)
Kaveh Ehsani (DePaul University)
Lecture

2013 March 04 Monday

Contradictions of the Welfare State Today: revisiting Claus Offe. A public lecture by John Clarke (The Open University, UK)
John Clarke (The Open University)
Lecture

2012 December 03 Monday

Time's Arrow in Tázlár (and in Anthropology): a lecture by Chris Hann
Chris Hann
Lecture