A Comparative Anthropology of Conscience, Ethics and Human Rights

Project Information

AnCon

Grant agreement ID: 648477

DOI 10.3030/648477

Project closed

EC signature date 20 July 2015

Start date 1 August 2015

End date 31 January 2021

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 457 869,00

EU contribution € 1 457 869,00

Coordinated by

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
United Kingdom

Publications

Book chapters (5)

One is the biggest number: Estrangement, intimacy, and totalitarianism in late Soviet Russia

Author(s): Oustinova-Stjepanovic, G
Published in: The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives, 2020, ISBN 9781787357778
Publisher: UCL Press

Introduction: The Intimate life of Dissent.

Author(s): Amarasuriya, Harini, Tobias Kelly, Sidharthan Maunaguru, Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic, and Jonathan Spencer.
Published in: The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives, 2020, ISBN 9781787357778
Publisher: UCL Press

Friends with differences: Ethics, rivalry and politics among Sri Lankan Tamil former political activists

Author(s): Maunaguru, S
Published in: The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives, 2020, ISBN 9781787357778
Publisher: UCL Press

Dissenting conscience: The intimate politics of objection in Second World War Britain

Author(s): Kelly , T
Published in: The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives, 2020, ISBN 9781787357778
Publisher: UCL Press

Intimate commitments: Friends, comrades and family in the life of one Sri Lankan activist

Author(s): Amarasuriya, H & Spencer, J
Published in: The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives, 2020, ISBN 9781787357778
Publisher: UCL Press

Other (12)

One is the biggest number: Dissent as estrangement from totality

Author(s): Oustinova-Stjepanovic, G
Published in: American Ethnologist - Collections, 2019
Publisher: American Ethnologist

Introduction: Futile political gestures

Author(s): Oustinova-Stjepanovic, G
Published in: Anthropological Theory Commons, 2020
Publisher: Anthropological Theory

The Intimacy of Dissent

Author(s): Kelly, Tobias
Published in: American Ethnologist website - Collections, 2019
Publisher: American Ethnologist

Introduction: Anthropological Perspectives on the Intimate Life of Dissent.

Author(s): Kelly, Tobias
Published in: American Ethnologist website - Collections, 2019
Publisher: American Ethnologist

Include Us Out.

Author(s): Kelly, Tobias
Published in: Scottish Review of Books, 2018
Publisher: Sunday Herald

Tracing Conscience in a Time of War: Archiving a History of Dissent in Sri Lanka, 1960s-2000s.

Author(s): Amarasuriya, Harini and Jonathan Spencer
Published in: American Ethnologist -Collections, 2019
Publisher: American Ethnologist

Being a Friend and Being an Enemy

Author(s): Maunaguru, Sidharthan
Published in: American Ethnologist - Collections, 2019
Publisher: American Ethnologist

The Ashers Case Raises Questions Over the Weight We Should Give to Deeply Held Convictions in Public Life.

Author(s): Kelly, Tobias
Published in: Holyrood Magazine, 2018
Publisher: Holyrood Magazine

Pacifist futility

Author(s): Kelly, T
Published in: Anthropological Theory Commons, 2020
Publisher: Anthropological Theory

Futile engagements

Author(s): Oustinova-Stjepanovic, G
Published in: Anthropological Theory Commons, 2020
Publisher: Anthropological Theory

Conscience amidst the populist uproar: Tamil dissidents, politics and popular ideologies

Author(s): Maunaguru, S
Published in: Cultural Anthropology's Hot Spots, Issue March 16th 2021, 2021
Publisher: Cutural Anthroplogy

Being a friend: Ethical living in politics

Author(s): Maunaguru, S
Published in: American Ethnologist - Collections, 2019
Publisher: American Ethnologist

Peer reviewed articles (8)

The politics of environmental movements in Sri Lanka

Author(s): Amarasuriya, H
Published in: Polity, Issue 8(1-2), 2020, Page(s) 21-28, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: Social Scientists' Association

Pacifist utopias: Humanitarianism, tragedy and complicity in the Second World War

Author(s): Kelly, T
Published in: Social Anthropology, Issue 29, 2021, Page(s) 35-51, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/1469-8676.12979

End of organized atheism. The genealogy of the law on freedom of conscience and its conceptual effects in Russia

Author(s): Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic
Published in: History and Anthropology, Issue 31/5, 2020, Page(s) 600-617, ISSN 0275-7206
Publisher: Harwood Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/02757206.2019.1684271

Beyond ethics: Conscience, pacifism, and the political in wartime Britain

Author(s): Tobias Kelly
Published in: HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory, Issue 8/1-2, 2018, Page(s) 114-128, ISSN 2575-1433
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1086/698431

Introduction: Whose civility?

Author(s): Sharika Thiranagama, Tobias Kelly, Carlos Forment
Published in: Anthropological Theory, Issue 18/2-3, 2018, Page(s) 153-174, ISSN 1463-4996
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/1463499618780870

A Divided Conscience

Author(s): Tobias Kelly
Published in: Public Culture, Issue 30/3, 2018, Page(s) 367-392, ISSN 0899-2363
Publisher: Duke University Press
DOI: 10.1215/08992363-6912091

The potential for civility: British pacifists in the Second World War

Author(s): Tobias Kelly
Published in: Anthropological Theory, Issue 18/2-3, 2018, Page(s) 198-216, ISSN 1463-4996
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/1463499617744475

Justice, conscience, and war in Imperial Britain

Author(s): Kelly, T
Published in: PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Issue 43(2), 2020, Page(s) 319-333, ISSN 1555-2934
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/plar.12375

Monographic books (1)

The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives

Author(s): Amarasuriya, Harini, Tobias Kelly, Sidharthan Maunaguru, Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic and Jonathan Spencer, Editors.
Published in: 2020, ISBN 9781787357778
Publisher: UCL Press