SALSA’s News Archive

XII SALSA Conference Highlights (06.30.18)

XII SALSA Conference Highlights The XII Sesquiannual Conference of SALSA was held June 27-30, 2019 at Weltmuseum Wien in a very warm Viennese summer, with Claudia Augustat (Weltmusem) responsible for general conference organization, and Juan Alvaro Echeverri (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Amazonia), responsible for the academic program. Here are some preliminary photo highlights: John Hemming speaking about Natterer during...

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Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2019 – Juana Valentina Nieto

Steven Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2019 Juana Valentina Nieto Universidade Federale de Santa Catarina, Brazil SALSA’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the Stephen Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship Committee has selected Dra. Juana Valentina Nieto (Universidade Federale de Santa Catarina) to receive its Travel Award to present...

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Academic Freedom and Public Anthropology in Colombia (4-29-19)

SALSA Statement Regarding Academic Freedom and Public Anthropology in Colombia SALSA expresses its concern over the actions of the leadership of the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (ICANH, Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia) to censor the perspective of professional anthropologists regarding the peaceful protest movement known...

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