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...
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Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2021-2022 Application deadline: December 10, 2021 (see guidelines in PDF format) The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022 supports pre-project travel grants for full-time graduate students in the early stages of formulating their dissertation research proposal. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate...
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Jesús Anzualdo Contreras winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Jesús Anzualdo Contreras, graduate student from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, was awarded US$500 for his research: ¿El insecto es “bueno para” qué? Prácticas y discursos sobre la antropoentomofagia en los pueblos indígenas...
Read MoreGrzegorz Palka winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Grzegorz Palka, postgraduate student from 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...
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Karen Lorena Romero Leal winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Karen Lorena Romero Leal, postgraduate student from the University of Florida was awarded US$1,000 for her research: Embodied extractivism: how women in the Amazon experience and resist extractive desires of precarious capitalism This research...
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Edna Carolina Mayorga Sánchez Winner or the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020 Edna Carolina Mayorga Sánchez, postgraduate student from the PPGAS in Anthropology of the Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro was awarded US$2,000 for her research: Representations of mental health from an Indigenous...
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