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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XIV SALSA Biennial Conference Keynote Dialogue Tania Stolze Lima & João Paulo Barreto Banco de la República (Carrera 10 # 10-15), Leticia Saturday, 29 July, 18:45-20:15 (in Portuguese with simultaneous translation into English and Spanish) Chair Luisa Elvira Belaunde (Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru). Keynote Speakers João Paulo Barreto, Yepamahsã,...
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Visitors A film by Juan Castrillón Journal of Audiovisual Ethnomusicology, 2022 In Visitors, blackness enfolds transformation, augmentation and mediation between languages, media and forms of existence, even if it may become occlusive, a flicker noisy image fluttering as fireflies, a labyrinthine trap to mislead the observational style sedimented in...
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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 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 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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