The Group for Debates in Anthropological Theory (GDAT) at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Manchester announces its 2008 meeting. The motion to be debated is

Ontology is just another word for culture

Speaking for the motion : Michael Carrithers (Durham), Matei Candea (Cambridge)

Speaking against the motion: Karen Sykes (Manchester) Martin Holbraad (UCL)

Saturday, 9th February. 2-5pm. G.7 Humanities Building, Bridgeford Street (off Oxford Road, sort of behind Blackwells), Manchester.

http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/disciplines/socialanthropology/research/gdat/

GDAT is free to attend and everyone is warmly welcomed.