SALSA Meetings Keynote Speakers

Keynote Lecture 2023: Tania Stolze Lima

Keynote Lecture 2023 Other Anthropologies and their cosmopolitical challenges SALSA XIV Biennial Conference 2023 Tania Stolze Lima, Universidade Federal Fluminense de Rio de Janeiro Considering both our common interest in anthropological relationships that are neither hierarchical nor extractive, and our intention to situate ourselves within our own existential and...

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Keynote Lecture 2023: João Paulo Barreto

Keynote Lecture 2023 Other Anthropologies and their cosmopolitical challenges SALSA XIV Biennial Conference 2023 João Paulo Barreto, Universidade Federal do Amazonas Considering both our common interest in anthropological relationships that are neither hierarchical nor extractive, and our intention to situate ourselves within our own existential and research experiences, we...

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Keynote Lecture 2019: Anne-Christine Taylor

Keynote Lecture 2019 Mismatches: Museums, Anthropology and Amazonia SALSA XII Sesquiannual Conference 2019 Anne-Christine Taylor, professor emeritus, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) Over the past decades, museums, particularly the large Euro-American ethnographic museums, have had trouble developing adequate presentations of Amazonian cultural productions. To some extent, this...

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Keynote Lecture 2017: Richard Chase-Smith

Keynote Lecture 2017 The Remarkable Power of Community, Collective Memory and Deep Historical Identity: Lessons Learned during a Half Century among Indigenous Peoples in South America XI SALSA Sesquiannual Conference, Lima Richard Chase Smith, Instituto del Bien Común Richard Chase Smith delivered de Keynote Lecture 2017, titled "El Asombroso...

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Keynote Lecture 2016: William Balée

Keynote Lecture 2016 On Amazonian diversity, or old wine in new bottles  X Sesquiannual Conference of SALSA William Balée, Professor, Anthropology, Tulane University In the past, questions about Amazonian diversity have focused on refuge theory, environmental gradients, and vicariance biogeography. Today, such questions have become sharply focused on whether...

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