Ana Felicien Pérez Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2021 Past and present afro-diasporic contributions to tropical food systems: a Caribbean - Amazonian dialogue in times of crisis Using a historical perspective and engaging participatory approach, this study seeks to analyze the past and present...
Read More
Jesús Anzualdo Contreras Winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 ¿El insecto es “bueno para” qué? Prácticas y discursos sobre la antropoentomofagia en los pueblos indígenas de la Amazonia peruana. El presente proyecto se inscribe dentro de la temática de la antropología de la alimentación....
Read MoreGrzegorz Palka Winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Grzegorz Palka, postgraduate student at the University of St Andrews, was awarded US$500 for his research. Huni Kuin perspectives on ecology and epistemology The research aims to contribute to current debates about human life in the Anthropocene...
Read More
Karen Lorena Romero Leal Winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Embodied extractivism: how women in the Amazon experience and resist extractive desires of precarious capitalism This research aims to understand the impacts on extractive economies in the lives and bodies of Indigenous and migrant...
Read More
Edna Carolina Mayorga Sánchez Winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Representations of mental health from an Indigenous Amazonian perspective of the Ticuna ethnic group, between Colombia and Brazil The objective of the research is to identify the mental health representations of the Indigenous Ticuna...
Read More
Maria Ximena Flores Rojas Winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2019 Living with HIV among the Awajún, Peruvian Amazonia Desde el 2005 los awajún del distrito de El Cenepa vienen luchado contra el VIH/SIDA. El objetivo de mi investigación es ampliar la comprensión de las...
Read More