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Diane King visits British Parliament

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Making international connections is an essential aspect of our work as a University in the changing political climate. &nbsp;Department of Anthropology Assistant Professor <a href="http://www.as.uky.edu/academics/departments_programs/Anthropology/Anthr…; target="_blank">Diane King</a> has just returned from a seminar in the United Kingdom where she spoke at a seminar on genocide in Iraq.</p>
<p>Diane has been carrying out ethnographic research in the Kurdistan Region since 1995. She is editor of the book &quot;<a href="http://routledgesociology.com/books/Middle-Eastern-Belongings-isbn97804…; target="_blank">Middle Eastern Belongings</a>,&quot; which has just been published by Routledge. She is interested in kinship and descent structures and the ways in which they help to produce identity categories.&nbsp; Her talk was called, &ldquo;Kinship and Descent Structures within the State: Contributors to Genocide?&rdquo;<br />
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<span>See the full article <a href="http://www.as.uky.edu/news_events/news/Pages/Diane%20King%20Visits%20Un…; target="_blank">here.</a></span></p>