EASA Network “Anthropology of Fascisms”
Planned activities
- Establishing and maintaining a network of interested researchers.
- Stimulating discussions on the methodological, epistemological, political, and ethical implications of research on fascisms.
- Organizing EASA conference panels and workshops in non-conference years.
- Maintaining the ANTHROFA EASA homepage and establish a safe online communication environment to share news, reports, and reflections as the need arises (e. g. Weblog, social media profiles or messenger groups, digital co-working infrastructure).
- making the network’s research output accessible to a wider audience in terms of a public anthropology approach
- Reaching out to civil society actors and maintaining close dialogue with them.
Future events
Ethnography of the Far Right webinar series
Doing fieldwork among relatives of military dictatorship perpetrators in Argentina
Virginia Vecchioli (Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) Brazil)
Date & Time: Wednesday, 26 February at 13:00 CET
Zoom Link
- Thursday, 10th of April 2025
Nicolas Jaoul
A vernacular antifascism? The Bahujan movement’s’ fight against Hindutva in India - Wednesday, 28th of May 2025
Rodrigo Souza Silva
The cultural politics of Indigenous support for the far-right in Brazil - Thursday, 4th of September 2025
Daniel Jakli
Navigating Positionality and Ethics: Friendship, Trust, and Tensions in Ethnographic Research on Conservatism in Wyoming - Wednesday, 16th of October 2025
Ingo W. Schröder
On Not Talking to Fascists
Past events
ANTHROFA Network Panel
'Anthropological approaches to the resurgance of fascism: on anthropologists' public engagement beyond the field" organised by Nicolas Petel-Rochette and Rosana Pinheiro-Machado.
July 18th (online)
EASA Exec Plenary
"Embracing contradictions: Anthropological engagements with the confluence of fascism and capitalism"
Network meeting
September 9th 2024 at 18:00 CET, Online
Dialogues on Capitalisms and Fascims
May 31st – Nov 8th 2023
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Workshop Capitalism, Fascism, and the Environment
Workshop of the EASA Network Anthropology of Fascisms (ANTHROFA), EASA Anthropology of Economy Network (AoE)
July 3rd and 4th 2023
Venue: University Cologne, Global South Studies Center (GSSC)
Convenors: Maddalena Gretel Cammelli, Michele Fontefrancesco, Ognjen Kojanić, Juliane Müller, Ingo Schröder, Andreas Streinzer, Sabine Teryngel
ONLINE WORKSHOP FALL 2021
Fascism – What’s in a Name?
Coming to Terms with Fascism as a Concept
November 4 & 5, 2021
Organizers: Annika Lems, Ingo W. Schröder, Sabine Teryngel
The first workshop of the newly established EASA Network "Anthropology of Fascisms" intends to serve as a forum for a general debate on the meaning of the notion "fascism" and its analytical purchase from an anthropological perspective.
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