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JU-CONFERENCE
Nat’l conference on anthropology begins tomorrow at JU
SAVAR, Sept 10, 2018 (BSS) – A daylong national conference on anthropology
will begin tomorrow (Tuesday) on the Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus.
With the slogan ‘Culture, Power and History’, JU Anthropology Department is
organizing the conference at the seminar room of the department.
Convener of the conference Professor Siddiqur Rahman made the discloser of
the event today at a press conference held at the teachers’ lounge of Social
Science Faculty.
‘We have organized the conference to uphold the diverse culture, power and
history of the country where teachers of anthropology from different public
universities will take part’, he said.
JU Vice Chancellor Professor Farzana Islam will inaugurate the conference
as the chief guest at the seminar room of Zahir Raihan auditorium on the
campus.
A total of 17 research papers on identity of post colonial societies,
migration, health, power, visual media, social movement and gender will be
presented at the function into six academic sessions of the conference.
Dean of Social Science Faculty Professor Rasheda Akhter and teachers of JU
Anthropology Department were present at the press meet.
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