Matheus Azevedo Radboud University Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Understanding the Dynamics of Language Contact through Psychoactive Plant Lexicon The Upper Amazon is one of many linguistically diverse areas of South America, but how this diversity developed is still relatively unknown. Large-scale language comparisons...
Read MoreNehemias Pino University of Copenhagen Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 The political dispute over the conceptualisation of Kichwa Forest Gardens in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Programs and projects on conservation, production and development have been part of the contemporary social dynamics in the Upper Amazonia in...
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Ana Lucía Araujo Raurau Clark University Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Are Indigenous Territories enough for Indigenous peoples? Exploring land scarcity among Indigenous communities of the Peruvian Amazon Indigenous Territories (ITs) in Amazonia have gained recognition for their vital role in securing Indigenous Peoples’...
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Whitten Research Fund Winners of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Happy New Year Salserxs! I am so pleased begin the year sharing with you (below) the winners of the 2024-25 Norm & Sibby Whitten Research Award. Many thanks to the Whitten Research Award Selection Committee Paul...
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Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Application deadline: 30 november 2024 The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund supports pre-project travel grants for master and doctoral students in the early formulation of their field research. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate contact and collaborative working relationships with...
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Nehemías Pino Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention 2023 The Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Committee has decided on the winners of this year’s award. One of the winners of 2023 is Nehemías Pino Venero, Magister in anthropology at the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales Sede...
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