Special debate on indigenous peoples in isolation: Call for contributions We are pleased to announce a call for short contributions to a special open debate on "Indigenous peoples in isolation: terminology, territory and processes of contact” to be organized by Minna Opas, Felipe Milanez, Luis...
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International Meeting for Intercultural Collaborative Research in Atalaya, Peru Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae-NOPOKI, Atalaya, July 13-17, 2017 This workshop on intercultural collaborative research, occurring just prior to the 2017 SALSA conference in Lima, will bring together experienced anthropologists, indigenous collaborators, indigenous university students and representatives of Atalaya’s...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: “InDigital Latin America II Conference: Indigenous Engagement with Digital and Electronic Media" Location: Vanderbilt University Campus, Nashville TN. Date: March 16-18, 2017 (co-Sponsored by Vanderbilt University and Middle Tennessee State University) The study of Indigenous media is a relatively new and rapidly expanding field...
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William T. Vickers 1942-2016: In Memoriam By Janet Chernela It is with great sadness that we report the death of William T. Vickers on Sept. 15, 2016. Bill, as he was known, was a leading scholar of native Lowland South America, a valued mentor, friend, spouse, colleague, and...
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Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Fund The SALSA Executive Board is delighted to announce the Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Fund. The Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Award is designed to assist with the publication of original monographs that make an important contribution...
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Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2016-2017 The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2016 Award supports pre-project travel grants for full- time graduate students in the early stages of formulating their dissertation research proposal. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate contact and collaborative working relationships with...
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