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.