Start

04-22-2024
05:00 PM

End

04-22-2024
06:00 PM

Location

AB 1079

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Event details

Monday Apr 22, 5 – 6:00 PM BJT

Venue: AB 1079

Speaker: Peter van der Veer

Director Emeritus, Max Planck Society

Professor Emeritus, Utrecht University

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Peter van der Veer on fieldwork, qualitative research and ethnography. Register now for pizza, food and drinks!

Bio

Dr. Peter van der Veer is a distinguished scholar of anthropology. He has taught anthropology at the Free University in Amsterdam, at Utrecht University, and at the University of Pennsylvania. He has also published many notable works, some which are “Gods on Earth“(LSE Monographs,1988), “Religious Nationalism“(University of California Press, 1994), “Imperial Encounters“(Princeton University Press, 2001), “The Modern Spirit of Asia. The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India“(Princeton University Press, 2013).

This event is co-organized by the CSCC Meanings, Identities and Communities Cluster, the Humanities Research Center, the Division of Social Sciences, and the DKU Anthropology Club.