SALSA Elections 2024 For Secretary-Treasurer 2024-2027 Ballots will be open May 17-27, 2024 SALSA is running an election for the position of Secretary-Treasurer (3-year term beginning immediately). Please vote “yes” or “no” for the candidate. Active SALSA members are eligible to vote. Thank you for voting and your participation...
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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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Lauriene Seraguza Olegário e Souza 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 Lauriene Seraguza Olegário e Souza, PhD in social anthropology at the...
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Josephine Mullen St Andrews University Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2023-2024 Changing Paradigms of Existential Experience Among the Eastern Tukano in the Colombian Vaupes This research aims to explore the relationship between death and existential experience among Eastern Tukano language groups who live along the...
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Alexandre Aniceto de Souza Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2023-2024 Waiwai komo yîhcamnopura natu cehtoponhîrî komo krapa waiwî poko Bow and Arrow: Continuity and Waiwai Transformations The research site is in the Trombetas-Mapuera indigenous land in the Jatapauzinho community. I will offer some reflections on...
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Aline Oliveira Universidade de Coimbra Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2023-2024 Amerindian Epistemologies: Indigenizing thought through Terena scientific production This project investigates the production of scientific knowledge by the Terena in the Gleba Iriri Novo Indigenous Land, exploring the journeys they make between villages and...
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