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“Talk On!” is a monthly podcast of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle (Saale), Germany.
In each episode of this podcast, one of our two hosts, Christoph Brumann or Jovan Maud, talks to the guest about their publications, research, and current debates in the field of social anthropology.

Talk On - Debates in Anthropology MPI Social Anthropology

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“Talk On!” is a monthly podcast of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle (Saale), Germany.
In each episode of this podcast, one of our two hosts, Christoph Brumann or Jovan Maud, talks to the guest about their publications, research, and current debates in the field of social anthropology.

    Documenting the Undocumented w/ Romm Lewkowicz

    Documenting the Undocumented w/ Romm Lewkowicz

    In this episode, Jovan Maud talks to Romm Lewkowicz about his research on how migration specifically in Europe became a laboratory for experimentation in documentation and documentation technologies.

    • 29 min
    Self as Method — Thinking through China & the World w/ Xiang Biao

    Self as Method — Thinking through China & the World w/ Xiang Biao

    In this episode, Christoph Brumann talks to our director Biao Xiang about his bestselling book 'Self as Method — Thinking through China and the World'. During the conversation, they touch on topics such as Chinese youth, the gentry, Hannah Arendt, how failure can lead to success, why language is more important than theory, and why everyone is a stranger.

    • 33 min

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