Wednesday Workshops
The Graduate Program in Anthropology at Rutgers University presents
Wednesday Workshops, Spring 2023
for Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and Faculty
Meetings run from 12:00-1:30 PM in RAB third floor Atrium, unless otherwise announced
Wednesday, September 7
Welcome Back Lunch!
Catered Lunch, Antilles Field (weather permitting)
Wednesday February 1
Audrey Truschke, Associate Professor, Rutgers Newark
“Academics under Attack: The Case Study of Far-Right Hindu Nationalism”
Catered lunch
Wednesday February 8
Open discussion about graduate program and problems/solutions
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided
Wednesday February 15
Carmel Schrire and David Hughes
“How to Publish a Book”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday February 22
Student Research Presentation, Gabrielle Cabrera and Mahsun Oti
“In the meantime: the experience of time in migrant lives”
and "Body, Shit, and Memory: Rhodes Must Fall and Decolonial Protest in South Africa"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday March 1
Becky Schulthies, Rutgers Anthropology
“How to make a teaching portfolio”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday March 8
Student Research Presentation, Clive Echagüe Alfaro
“The nocturnal state intervention in Antofagasta's downtown (Chile) and the borders of national femininity"
Catered Lunch
Wednesday March 22
Faculty Research Presentations, Ulla Berg and Erin Vogel
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday March 29
Student Research Presentation, William Downey
“Bringing the 'Field' into Wednesday Workshop”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday April 5
AABA Conference Virtual; No WW
Wednesday April 12
Student Research Presentation, Ankita Chandranath
Title TBD
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday April 19
AABA Conference in Person; No WW
Wednesday April 26
Group Discussion
“Demystifying AGSA”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday May 3
End of the Year Lunch
Catered lunch
Wednesday Workshops Fall 2022
for Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and Faculty
Meetings run from 12:00-1:30 PM in RAB third floor Atrium, unless otherwise announced
Wednesday, September 7
Welcome Back Lunch!
Catered Lunch, Antilles Field (weather permitting)
Wednesday, September 14
All graduate students and Faculty
"What I did last summer"
Brown Bag Lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday, September 21
Madai Poole and Lobna Elberri
"Budgets and Accounting for Grad Students"
Brown Bag Lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday, September 28
Natalie Bernard, Research Contract/Grant Specialist and Chrissa Papaioannou, Assistant Director
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
"Preparing, Submitting and Managing Your Grant Applications, and Information Regarding Award Setup Process at Rutgers"
Brown Bag Lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday, October 5
Student Research Presentation: Andrew Schwartz
Brown Bag Lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday, October 12
Office of Research and Economic Development: IRB
"The Steps and Timing Involved in Applying for IRB and IACUC"
Brown Bag Lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday, October 19
Marli J. Gelfand, M.A., L.P.C., A.C.S. (She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Vice President Behavioral Health Services, Monmouth Medical Center
"Time and Stress Management Tools"
Catered Lunch
Wednesday, October 26
Teresa Delcorso, Assistant Dean, School of Graduate Studies
"GradFund: searching and applying for grants and fellowships"
Brown Bag Lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday, November 2
John Borneman, Professor, Princeton University
"Knowledge and Danger: Anthropological Work under the Shadow of Intelligence Services"
Catered lunch
Wednesday, November 9
AAA Meeting
Wednesday, November 16
Wednesday, November 23
Thanksgiving Recess
Wednesday, November 30
Wednesday, December 7
Preparing for the Field - things to get ready and safety (TBD)
Wednesday, December 14
End of the Year Lunch
Catered lunch
Past Semesters Wednesday Workshops
