Anthrobreakfast with Cecilia Salinas
We are excited for you to meet our guest, as we have the pleasure to have Cecilia Salinas as speaker!
Cecilia Salinas is a post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Social Anthropology and has an education and training in visual arts. Her research expertise is broad and cover topics of nature conservation, policy and political processes, indigenous people, racism, social media, and decolonial thinking. She has conducted several fieldworks in Uruguay, Argentina, and Norway.
In this Anthrobreakfast, Cecilia will present here artistic approach and share some reflections about the importance of knowledge practices that are more attentive to the different ways we develop and acquire knowledge. Furthermore, she will share how her artistic approach has turned into a means to process emotionally difficult topics that surfaced during her post-doctoral research project.
For more on Cecilia and her research, visit her awesome website or her academic page.
The breakfast will take place January 27th at Eilert Sundts Hus, seminar room 947 on the 9th floor early in the morning from 09:15 to 11:00 AM.
Anthrobreakfast is an event run by SAPU where a member of the Department of Social Anthropology (or other affiliate departments) presents their current research interests and an overarching discussion on modern anthropology. It is a casual event where students can hear a short 30-45 minute presentation, discuss, and socialize with each other as well as the speaker. It’s a great opportunity to get to know your fellow students and professors.
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