Anthropology Colloquium Series - Samar Al-Bulushi

NEW WORLD DIS/ORDERINGS? KEYWORDS IN THE STUDY OF SHIFTING GEOPOLITICAL LANDSCAPES, FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO THE RED SEA AND BEYOND At a time punctuated by growing debate about the potential erosion of US hegemony and the dawn of a “uniquely dangerous period of world history,” there is a need to scrutinize the very terms of such debates. In a dialogue between political anthropologists Samar Al-Bulushi and Fiori Berhane, this event will explore how Euro- American policymakers and think tanks reinforce conceptual imaginaries of discrete states and regions, obscuring relational histories. Focus…