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Book Launch - Value and Worthlessness: Why Blurring Anthropology and History is still Essential
Professor Don Kalb (University of Bergen) will speak on his new book Value and Worthlessness: The Rise of the Populist Right and Other Disruptions in the Anthropology of Capitalism (Berghahn Books). He is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen, Norway, and Academic Director of the GRIP program on global inequality (UiB/International Science Council, Paris). He is the Founding Editor of Focaal – Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology.
Date:
28 October 2025, 17:00
Venue:
Venue to be announced
Speaker:
Professor Don Kalb (University of Bergen)
Part of:
TORCH Labour Network
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Matt Myers