Speaker:
Prof. Francesco Cassata
Full Professor in Contemporary History, University of Genoa
Presentation:
"Reconstructing 'Dante's Race': Fabio Frassetto and the International Committee for Anthropological Standardization (SAS)."
The lecture will be delivered in English.
Suggested Readings:
Iris Clever, Jaehwan Hyun, Elise K. Burton, "People in Motion: Introduction to Transnational Movement and Transwar Connections in the Anthropological and Genetic Study of Human Populations", Perspectives on Science, 30, 1 (2022): 1-12.
Link: https://direct.mit.edu/posc/article/30/1/1/108148/People-in-Motion-Introduction-to-Transnational
 
Iris Clever, "Miriam Tildesley and the Anthropological Politics of Standardizing Racial Measurements", Perspectives on Science, 30, 1 (2022): 13-47. Link: https://direct.mit.edu/posc/article-abstract/30/1/13/108142/Miriam-Tildesley-and-the-Anthropological-Politics
 
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