SALSA 2019 Conference Organizer: Claudia Augustat Weltmuseum Wien The SALSA 2019 Conference organizer is Claudia Augustat, is the Weltmuseum Wien. Conference dates: June 25-28, 2019, Vienna, Austria] 2019 SALSA conference homepage...
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: International Society of Ethnobiology Congress in Belém Deadline approaching! Submit your organized session/workshop proposals to "Belém +30", XVI Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology by February 20. Individual paper/poster submissions open March 1 and close April 5. "Early bird" registration closes April 30. Conference...
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The special debate on isolated indigenous peoples at the recent SALSA conference in Lima inspired an article in Science News by Barbara Fraser The recent SALSA conference in Lima featured a special debate on isolated indigenous peoples. Peruvian-based journalist Barbara Fraser interviewed international specialists on the...
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2017 Peruvian National Census and indigenous Amazonian peoples The SALSA Public Issues and Actions Committee has sent a letter to the director of Peru's National Institute of Statistics and Information (INEI) applauding the agency for its adoption of the principle of ethnic self-identification for the 2017 Peruvian National Census as...
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Brazilian anti-indigenous policies Joint petition condemning Brazilian anti- indigenous policies gathers over 1500 signatures, but Brazilian congress approves parliamentary inquiry criminalizing anthropologists and others involved in indigenous land demarcation SALSA, together with Associação Brasileira de Antropolgia (ABA) and Groupe International de Travail pour les Peuples Autochtones (GITPA),...
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Steven Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship 2017 Courtney Stafford-Walter University of Saint Andrews, Scotland The SALSA Executive Board is pleased to announce that the Rubenstein Award Committee has selected Courtney Stafford-Walter from the University of St. Andrews as this year’s winner of the Steven Lee Rubenstein Memorial Scholarship. The...
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