March 31 Free Event - Afghanistan Then and Now: A Conversation with Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

March 23, 2022

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"Afghanistan Then and Now: A Conversation with Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani," scheduled for Thursday, March 31 at 2 p.m. ET.


The webinar will feature a pre-recorded conversation with anthropologist and former President of #Afghanistan(link is external), Ashraf Ghani, and will be followed by a live discussion moderated by Dr. Gillian Tett of the Financial TimesAfghanistan: Then and Now will provide a cultural and historical context to the current situation in Afghanistan, aiming to address two related questions: What can we learn from this history? And what responsibilities do we have as anthropologists to respond appropriately to such crises?

Featuring:  

  • Nancy Scheper-Hughes, U California-Berkeley

  • Nasim Fekrat, U California-Irvine

  • David Price, St. Martin's College

  • Diane Tober, U Alabama 

  • Moderator, Gillian Tett, Financial Times