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Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology

Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology (JAVEM)

Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology Society for Ethnomusicology The Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology (JAVEM) is a newly established, bi-annual, peer-reviewed streaming journal of ethnomusicological film and video sponsored by the Society for Ethnomusicology. JAVEM aims to advance the use of multimedia as a method for exploring music and its entanglements, and...

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Persistence of Good Living

PERSISTENCE OF GOOD LIVING by J.R. Welch (2023)

Persistence of Good Living A'uwe Life Cycles and Well-Being in the Central Brazilian Cerrados By James R. Welch The University of Arizona Press, 2023 Persistence of Good Living explores how cultural understandings of well-being often differ from scientific measures such as health, happiness, and affluence. For the Indigenous A’uwẽ (Xavante)...

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Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia

URBAN IMAGINARIES IN NATIVE AMAZONIA ed. by F. Santos-Granero & E. Fabiano (2023)

Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia Tales of Alterity, Power, and Defiance Edited by Fernando Santos Granero and Emanuele Fabiano The University of Arizona Press, 2023 Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia explores how urban life has long intrigued Indigenous Amazonians, who regard cities as the locus of both extraordinary power and...

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Thiago Mota Cardoso

Thiago Mota Cardoso: XIV SALSA Conference (2023)

Thiago Mota Cardoso Universidade Federal do Amazonas UFAM Fourteenth SALSA Biennial Conference - Amazon Triple Frontier Brazil-Colombia-Peru, 27-30 July 2023 Member of the Brazil's Local Organizing Committee Thiago Mota Cardoso is Professor at the Department of Anthropology (DAN) and at the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology (PPGAS) of the...

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Whitten

Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022-2023 Guidelines

Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022-2023 Application deadline: November 30, 2022 The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund supports pre-project travel grants for master and doctoral students in the early formulation of their field research. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate contact and collaborative working relationships with...

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