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Could you please advertise these 2 events (below)? Many thanks, Chris 1: Radical Anthropology Taster Day: The science of myth, magic and folklore Saturday, Sept 17, 11 to 5 p.m. Room: V221, SOAS campus, Vernon Square, Penton Rise, London WC1X 9EW (near Kings Cross) 11.10 Introduction to Human Origins (Chris Knight, 40 mins plus discussion) 12.00 Workshop on decoding fairytales: Sleeping Beauty (Chris Knight, 60 mins, plus discussion/lunch) 1.45 Lunarchy: Hunter-gatherers and the Moon (Camilla Power, 40 mins plus discussion) 2.45 Film show: The Moon Inside You (60 mins, plus discussion) 4.00 Discussion space. What can we learn from anthropology about making another world possible? This event is free, and all are welcome; if you can, please bring snack foods to share over lunch. Some drinks will be provided, plus bookstall space. Run by the Radical Anthropology Group in association with SOAS Student Union www.radicalanthropologygroup.org for more info or to secure a place, email: camilla.po...@gmail.com 2: An Evening Class Introduction to Anthropology: From Evolution to Revolution Autumn Term Syllabus 2011 Sep 20 The science of myth, magic and folklore Chris Knight Sep 27 The origins of culture and society ’’ Oct 4 Totem and taboo ’’ Oct 11 Early human kinship was matrilineal ’’ Oct 18 The myth of primitive matriarchy ’’ Oct 25 Noam Chomsky’s politics and linguistics ’’ Nov 1 Apes Like Us: Confessions of a primatologist Volker Sommer Nov 8 Why don’t apes speak? Chris Knight Nov 15 The origin of our species Chris Stringer Nov 22 ‘Woman’s biggest husband is the Moon’ Jerome Lewis Nov 29 How women initiated the French and Russian revolutions Mark Kosman Dec 6 Neanderthals and the symbolic revolution Camilla Power Dec 13 A Christmas fairy tale: The Shoes that were Danced to Pieces Chris Knight All lectures are held at the St Martinʼs Community Centre, 43 Carol St, London NW1 0HT (2 minutes from Camden Town tube) Tuesday evenings, 6.15–9.00 pm. radicalanthropologygroup.org ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com