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By Dr.
Vijay Prakash Sharma
Anthropology is study of man from womb to tomb
and beyond. In last 150 years,
Anthropology has grown tremendously world over.
The recent trends /dimensions are reflected through the following themes and
panels of the two world recently held anthropology conferences.
RAI LONDON2012 AND IUAES MANCHESTER2013.
Anthropology
In The World :2012 R A I ,London
Anthropology panel Titles
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1.
Anthropology, diplomacy and politics
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2.
Anthropology in and of the Law
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3.
Anthropology in Museums / Anthropology of Museums
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4.
Applying Anthropology in the Extractive
Industries: Making the Discipline Work for Indigenous Communities affected by
Multinational Resource Extraction
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5.
What is truth? - reflections on 'the world's'
responses to anthropological knowing
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6.
Can anthropology work for migrants? Anthropology
(-ists) at work in charities and NGOs
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7.
Anthropology and Land Claims: Collaborative
experiences with mapping and filmmaking in the Canadian High Arctic and South
Africa's southern Kalahari
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8.
Creative and Engaging Anthropology: teaching
young people in schools and communities
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9.
Exhibiting Anthropology
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10. Anthropology
and security studies
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11. Forensic
anthropology and its global impact on society
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12. Anthropology
and Tourism
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13. How
anthropologists work in and change government
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14. Anthropology
and Public Health: encounters at the interface
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15. Developing
Anthropology in Pre-University Curricula
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16. Multimathemacy:
an anthropology of mathematical literacy
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17. Intangible
Heritage and the challenges for the theory and practice of anthropology
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18. Anthropologies
of (in)visible cultures and selves
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19. Gypsies,
Roma or Travellers and Anthropologists of Europe
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20. Colaborative
Museum Research
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21. Critical
Pathways in Design Anthropology
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22. Anthropology
in Business: a retrospective and prospective view
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23. Public
health: anthropological collaboration and critique
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24. Engaged
Anthropology as the Intersection between Theory and Practice.
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25. Anthropology
in, and about, the world: Issues of audiences, modes of communication,
contexts, and engagements
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26. An
ambiguous position: Traditional knowledge, economic exploitation and research
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27. Tourism
and Locality
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28. Anthropology
as Opinion-Maker: A Dilemma of Analysis versus Application
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29. Globalisation
and Rural/Urban Social Transformation in S. India
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30. Anthropology
in the Material World
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31. Anthropology
and World Humanitarianism
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32. Medical
Anthropology
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33. Anthropology
and Interdisciplinarity: making use of social skills in collaborative research
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WORLD
ANTHROPOLOGY IUAES 2013-THEMES/SUB
In
the 17th world congress , 1480 papers were
presented under following themes in 212
panels. 1407 people registered for the congress and 69 countries were
represented by the 1340 delegates present in Manchester during the week 6-10,
2013.
34.
Human origins: myth or reality?
35. Rethinking
biological and cultural evolution
36.
Humans and the non-human
37.
Beyond the universal and the particular?
38.
Persons and relations
39.
Language and human developmentVitality,
biopolitics and governmentality
40.
The world from the child’s point of view
41.
The demographic transition
42.
The meaning and value of old age
43.
Death and the regeneration of life
44. Vitality
and health
45.
Energy: flow and friction
46.
Water and society
47.
Returning to Production
48.
Mainstream Economics versus Economic
Anthropology
49.
Anthropologies of capitalism and the
social economy
50.
Feeding and nutrition
51.
The political economy and ecology
of development and urban and rural sustainability
52.
Suggested sub-themes for this track
were:
53.
Hominid extinctions
54.
Racism, Genocide and Ethnic cleansing
55.
Cultural survival and indigenous
self-determination
56.
Memory, Conflict and Conflict Resolution
57.
Violence and compassion in social life
58.
Security: international organizations,
states and non-state actors
59. The
law, legitimacy, citizenship and human rights
60. Suggested
sub-themes were:
61. Ways
of being; ways of knowing
62. The
transmission of culture?
63. Remembering
pasts; imagining futures
64. Learning,
apprenticeship and creativity
65. The
extended mind
66. Language,
cognition and communication
67. Virtual
worlds and new modes of sociality
68. Emotions
and the senses
69.
Techniques of the moving body
70.
Movement, place and space
71.
Paths, roads and frontiers
72.
Nomads and territories
73.
Migrants and migrations
74.
Policing borders and forms of
incarceration
75. Immobility
and its implications
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