Laura Botero University of Texas at Austin Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2025-2026 (En)gendering Extraction: Bodies, Territories, and Dispossession in the Making of a Mining Frontier in Indigenous Amazonia Abstract: This project investigates how an emerging mining frontier is taking shape in Uwottüja (Piaroa) territories...
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Whitten Research Fund Winners of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2025-2026 Happy New Year Salserxs! I am so pleased to begin the year sharing with you (below) the winners of the 2025-26 Norm & Sibby Whitten Research Award. Many thanks to the Whitten Research Award Selection...
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Wutsrukatenni Pirana (Historia de nuestros antiguos) By Luis Felipe Torres Espinoza CISEPA, PUCP, 2025 Wutsrukatenni Pirana – Historia de nuestros antiguos aborda la historia del pueblo Yine de la Amazonía peruana, a través del análisis complementario de dos fuentes: el archivo histórico del siglo XVI al XX (crónicas de...
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Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Fund 2025-2026 Guidelines Update: The call for submissions is now closed. The deadline for submission of applications is December 18th 2025 Application form Mandate The Norm and Sibby Whitten SALSA Publication Grants are designed to assist with the publication of original monographs and peer-reviewed...
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Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2025-2026 Application deadline: 30 november 2025 Update: The call for submissions is now closed. SALSA’s Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund supports pre-project travel grants for masters and doctoral students in the early formulation of their field research. This Grant-in-Aid is designated...
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Nora Bammer University of Vienna Steven Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2025 For every SALSA conference since 2016, a travel stipend has been awarded to a graduate student, recent PhD, or precariously employed member who wishes to present their work at the SALSA sesquiannual meetings. This award supports emerging...
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