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This morning I was on the #MeToo in anthropology panel at #ASAOxford presenting on fieldwork safety, sexual misconduct, & the intersection between that & Protected Characteristics.

Here’s my presentation as a thread..

Thank you so much @theasainfo @MeTooAnthro for having me! Image
Firstly, I’m Danielle Bradford, a biological anthropology student at @Cambridge_Uni @CamBioanth. Over the past year I’ve been carrying out research into sexual misconduct in fieldwork contexts... ImageImageImage
Justifying this work to others has been a challenge. At times I’ve been told that it is ‘not relevant’ to arc&anth. I argue it’s not just relevant but the most important avenue of research that can currently be carried out to ensure the continuation & progress of our disciplines.
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Day 2 of #ASAOxford. So many amazing panels lined up today, including ‘Reimagining difference: diversity in anthropology’ Image
Sarah Bourke presenting framework & recommendations on working for and with Indigenous peoples.

‘Doing research with, not to, indigenous peoples’

Indigenous peoples, not as the subjects, but as the doers of anthropology.

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Sarahs wonderful talk ends with ‘stop disciplining the savages, and start savaging the discipline’. #ASAOxford
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Wed 19 Sept at #ASA2018 #ASAOxford: Anthropocenic reconfigurations: re-imagining and re-enacting environment-health relations in a new era
Keynote talk by @mleach_ids @IDS_UK
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"How &how far are discourses & practices around environment & health...being reconfigured anthropocenically–for instance as ideas of epidemic as fall & disease control as progress are joined by notions of planetary health, one health, & multi-species socio-ecologies of zoonosis?"
On the political implications of thinking about things in terms of the Anthropocene, here's Melissa Leach's talk at our Resource Politics conference in 2015
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