2016
Sessions
1. Submerged conflicts. Ethnography of the invisible resistances in the quotidian – Convenor: Pietro Saitta (pisait@gmail.com)
2. Ethnography of predatory and mafia practices – Convenors: Lucio Castracani & Marco De Biase (luciocastracani@yahoo.it; mdebiase@ulb.ac.be)
3. Young people practicing everyday multiculturalism. An ethnographic look – Convenor: Enzo Colombo (enzo.colombo@unimi.it)
4. Innovating universities. Everything needs to change, so everything can stay the same? – Convenors: Daniela Falcinelli & Annalisa Murgia (daniela.falcinelli@unimi.it; annalisa.murgia@unitn.it)
5. NGOs, grass-root activism and social movements. Understanding novel entanglements of public engagements – Convenors: Alex Koensler & Filippo Zerilli (alexanderiht@yahoo.de; zerilli@unica.it)
6. Immanence of seduction. For a microinteractionist perspective on charisma – Convenors: Chiara Bassetti & Emanuele Bottazzi (chiara.bassetti@unitn.it / @loa.istc.cnr.it; emanuele.bottazzi@loa.istc.cnr.it)
7. Lived religion. An ethnographical insight – Convenors: Alberta Giorgi, Stefania Palmisano & Giovanna Rech (albertagiorgi@ces.uc.pt; giovanna.rech@unitn.it; stefania.palmisano@unito.it)
8. Critical ethnographies of schooling – Convenors: Fulvia Antonelli & Marco Romito (fulvia.antonelli@yahoo.it; romito.marco@gmail.com)
9. Subjectivity, surveillance and control. Ethnographic research on forced migration towards Europe – Convenors: Elena Fontanari & Barbara Pinelli (elena.fontanari@unimi.it; barbara.pinelli@unimib.it)
10. Ethnographic and artistic practices and the question of the images in contemporary Middle East – Convenors: Donatella Della Ratta & Paola Gandolfi (donatelladellaratta@gmail.com; paola.gandolfi@unibg.it)
11. Diffracting ethnography in the anthropocene – Convenor: Elena Bougleux (elena.bougleux@unibg.it)
12. Ethnography of labour chains – Convenors: Domenico Perrotta & Devi Sacchetto (domenico.perrotta@unibg.it; devi.sacchetto@unipd.it)
13. The Chicago School and the study of conflicts in contemporary societies – Convenors: Marco Pitzalis & Izabela Wagner (pitzalis@unica.it; izabela.wagner@gmail.com)
14. States of imagination/Imagined states. Performing the political within and beyond the state – Convenors: Federica Infantino & Timothy Raeymaekers (Federica.Infantino@ulb.ac.be; timothy.raeymaekers@geo.uzh.ch)
15. Ethnographies of waste politics – Convenor: Nick Dines (n.dines@mdx.ac.uk)
16. Experiencing urban boundaries – Convenors: Cristina Mattiucci & Federico Rahola (cristina.mattiucci@unitn.it; federico.rahola@unige.it)
17. Ethnographic fieldwork as a “location of politics” – Convenors: Marc Abélès, Lynda Dematteo & Mariella Pandolfi (marc.abeles@ehess.fr; dematteo@ehess.fr; pandolfi.mariella@gmail.com)
18. Rethinking ‘Europe’ through an ethnography of its borderlands, peripheries and margins – Convenors: Ilaria Giglioli, Camilla Hawthorne & Alessandro Tiberio (giglioli@berkeley.edu, camilla.hawthorne@berkeley.edu, a.tiberio@berkeley.edu)
19. Detention and qualitative research – Convenors: Alvise Sbraccia & Francesca Vianelllo (alvise.sbraccia@unibo.it; francesca.vianello@unipd.it)
20. Ethnographies of social sciences as a vocation – Convenors: Sebastiano Citroni & Gianmarco Navarini (sebastiano.citroni@unimib.it; gianmarco.navarini@unimib.it)
21. Adjunct Session Gender and culture in productive and reproductive life – Chair: Giolo Fele (giolo.fele@unitn.it)
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Keynote Speakers
Pun Ngai, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
“Ethnographic Intervention. Global Production and Workers’ Power”
Plenary Session on Thursday 9th, 2PM
Didier Fassin, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
“When Ethnography Goes Public”
Plenary Session on Friday 10th, 2PM