Works in Progress Seminars
A series of works and symposia on understanding cultural diversity.
Works in Progress - 2004
Prog 1. The cultural roots of Maltese Identity. Christian myths and social memory in a Mediterranean frontier society? Dr Carmel Cassar.
Prog 1. cont.
Prog 2. Refugees, illegals and immigrants in Malta Fr Pierre Grech Marguerat, Ms Marcia Grima.
Prog 2. cont.
Prog 3. Why Catholicism can understand Islam. Anthropology and religious awareness. Dr Paul Clough.
Prog 3. cont.
Prog 4. Suicide in the Jane tradition. Dr James Laidlaw.
Prog 4. cont.
Prog 5. Theorizing in the humanities the post 9/11 period. Dr Ivan Callus
Prog 5. cont.
Prog 6. Unraveling queerness in social research. Mr Robert Mizzi
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Prog 7. Recent Maltese literature and its understanding of racial and cultural difference. Dr Adrian Grima.
Prog 7. cont.
Prog 8. Articulating the Klandestini experience. Literary and refugee voices. Dr Adrian Grima; Popol; Norbert Bugeja.
Prog 8. cont.
Works in Progress - 2005
From Inmate to Stalemate - the rejected asylum seeker. Dr Ruth Farrugi
Refugees and Immigrants - the view from anthropology. Dr Paul Clough, Dr Mark Falzon, Mr Ranier Fsadni, Dr David Zammit.
Attitudes of university students towards Maltese, English and Italian languages. Dr Sandro Caruana.
Critical Pedagogy from a Southern European Perspective. Dr Carmel Borg, Prof Peter Mayo.
Gender and the Digital Divide: Who knows? Who cares? Dr Mary Darmanin.
Works in Progress - 2005 Special Series
The Protestant Etich turns 100.
Revisiting Weber's Protestant Ethic. A Critical Exposition. Prof Peter Mayo.
Protestantism, Ethnicity and the Spirit of Capitalism. Prof Ursula Apitzsch, Goethe University.
The Muslim Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. Dr Paul Clough.
Works in Progress: 2006 - 2008
A Passion for the Birds: Historical, ecological and social aspects of hunting in Malta and the mediterranean.
Dr. Mark Anthony Falzon
Ethnographic knowledge has the power to transform: it may also be ignored, blocked or misappropriated.
Judith Okely
George Bataille's Interpretation of Potlach and the Gift.
Francois Zammit
God protect me from my friends, prelates, politicians and psychologists in contemporary Malta.
Dr. Mark Anthony Falzon
Humour and Pluralism. Kirkegaard on Religious Diversity.
Prof. George Connell
Nostalgia, History and Sheiks in the Libyan Ma'luf: Listening in the Shadows of the Past.
Dr. Philip Ciantar
Political and cultural formation in the work of Antonio Grimsci.
Prof. Peter Mayo
Reading Gramsci: Philology and Critical Method.
Prof. Joseph Buttigieg, Professor of English, Notre Dame University, Indiana, USA.
Towards an Anthropology of Migrating Scene Culture: What does Walter Benjamin offer in the age of Globalization?
Dr. John Grech, International Communications lecturer, MacQuare University, Sydney
Works in Progress - 2009
Arts Pedagogical Policy.
Prof. John Baldacchino
Music and the Global Order.
Dr. Martin Stokes
On Performing Statues.
Dr. Jon Mitchell
Cookery books and Maltese national ideology.
Elise Pisani, Anthropologist
Works in Progress - 2010
Conflict management among irregular migrants: the micro politics of intercultural respect.
Prof. Paul Clough
Is this play? Maltese children's negotiations of play in a drama classroom.
Ms. Sharon Attard
Non-Self Help: How immunology is reframing the enlightenment.
Prof. David Napier
Gramsci: The Southern Questin and the Mediterranean.
Prof. Peter Mayo
Neanderthal.
Prof. Ivan Callus
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