James Scott on “Four Domestications: Fire, Plants, Animals and…Us”

James Scott
Sterling Professor of Political Science and Professor of Anthropology, Yale University

Lecture 1: The Late Neolithic Multi-Species Resettlement Camp
Wednesday, May 4, 4:00 p.m.
Lowell Lecture Hall

Lecture 2: The Long Golden Age of Barbarians, a.k.a. Non-State Peoples
Thursday, May 5, 4:00 p.m.
Lowell Lecture Hall

Seminar
Friday, May 6, 10 a.m.
Thompson Room, Barker Center

Moderator:
Homi K. Bhabha
Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities
Harvard University

Discussants:
Partha Chatterjee
Professor of Anthropology
Columbia University

Veena Das
Krieger-Eisenhower Professor
Johns Hopkins University

Arthur Kleinman
Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor of Anthropology
Harvard University

Lucie White
Louis A. Horwitz Professor of Law
Harvard Law School