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Anthropology of Cyprus Workshop

26 July 2013, 17:00-20:30
University of Nicosia, UNESCO Amphitheatre
 

I Session: Identity politics and tourism in Cyprus
 
17:00 – 17:15
Power and Tourism: Negotiating Identity in Rural Cyprus 
Evi Eftychiou, Research Fellow, University of Nicosia Research Foundation
 
17:15 – 17:30
Meze’: A Tourist Production?
Gisela Welz, Professor of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Goethe University Frankfurt
 
17:30 – 17:45
Playing Properly. Casinos and Cultural Intimacy in Cyprus
Julie Scott, Senior Research Fellow in Tourism, Culture and Development, London Metropolitan University
 
17:45 – 18:00
Reflections on the Modern and the Traditional (Again)
Vassos Argyrou, Reader in Social Anthropology, University of Hull
 
18:00 – 18:30
Discussion
 
Chair: Lisa Dikomitis, Research Fellow, Hull York Medical School
 
Discussant: Nicos Peristianis, President of the Council, University of Nicosia
 
18:30 – 19:00
Coffee Break
 
II Session: Research Teaser
 
19:00 – 20:00
Cyprus and Photography: Time, Place, Identity
Nicos Philippou, Associate Lecturer, University of Nicosia
Theopisti Stylianou Lambert, Assistant Professor, Cyprus University of Technology
 
Representations of Aphrodite: Mapping the Ancient Goddess on the Cultural Map of Cyprus
Nicoletta Paphitou, PhD Candidate, University of Kent
 
 
 
A Restless Anthropology (of Cyprus)?
Lisa Dikomitis, Research Fellow, Hull York Medical School
 
‘No man’s Land’ to ‘Everyone’s Land’? Materialities and Discourses of Cosmopolitanism at the Green Line
Evi Chatzipanagiotidou, Lecturer, Queen’s University Belfast
 
Web-memorializing Through Virtual Ethnography
Zehra Beyli, PhD Candidate, Keele University
 
Non-Recognition and Globalisation
Rebecca Bryant, Senior Research Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science
 
The Anthropology of Cinema: Reflections from Cyprus
Yiannis Papadakis, Associate Professor, University of Cyprus
 
20:00 – 20:30
Discussion
 
Chair: Constantinos Adamides, Lecturer, University of Nicosia
 
Rapporteur: David Officer, Assistant Professor, University of Nicosia
 
20:30
Snacks and drinks

Workshop Agenda

 

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