Conversations in Anthropology

Episode #4: Frédéric Keck


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What is a sentinel chicken and how do different societies view zoonoses (diseases trasmitted via animals)? What is it like to be an anthropologist working in a contemporary museum? In the fourth Anthropology@Deakin podcast, Tim Neale (Deakin), David Giles (Deakin) and guest Andrea Witcomb (Deakin)discuss matters of biosecurity and museums with Frédéric Keck (CNRS). Frédéric, currently Director of the Research Department of the Quai Branly Museum in Paris, is a researcher whose work has investigated the history of anthropology (Claude Lévi-Strauss and Lucien Lévy-Bruhl) and contemporary biopolitical questions of human-nonhuman relations.
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Conversations in AnthropologyBy Deakin University