Awkward Alignments: On the Politics and Practice of Anthropological Knowledge-Making (Prof. Dr. Olaf Zenker, Halle-Wittenberg)

On Tuesday, July 9th of 2024, from 16:15 to 17:45 Ct, Prof. Jean-Baptiste Pettier’s Moral Anthropology Advanced Seminar hosts Prof. Dr. Olaf Zenker.

Dr. Olaf Zenker is a Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. Focusing on South Africa, Northern Ireland and Germany, his research has dealt with politico-legal issues such as justice, social inequality, land reform, plural normative orders, modern statehood and bureaucracy, the rule of law, conflict and identity formations as well as socio-linguistics and anthropological ethico-onto-epistemologies.

The event will take place in Room 2.275, Henkestraße 91, 91052 Erlangen and is open to all interested persons. Participants can find the exact location via the following video link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_tnJXwgSh2COMOPMnQQ4iSPCYz_ld5uE/view?pli=1

https://www.sdac.studium.fau.de/2024/06/guest-lecture-prof-dr-olaf-zenker-awkward-alignments-on-the-politics-and-practice-of-anthropological-knowledge-making/