SALSA STATEMENT ON THE TWIN OCEAN RAILROAD (2 July 15) The Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America (SALSA) is an international professional association for anthropologists specializing in lowland regions of South America. SALSA’s main goals are to foster sound and ethical research on the...
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I wanted to share this podcast from BBC's Science in Action in which I was interviewed last Thursday on the topic of isolated indigenous societies of Amazonia. The show and starts with a 7 min segment on MERS (hence the camels pictured on the home...
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SALSA Letter on the situation of the Mashco-Piro (10.14.14) [caption id="attachment_1954" align="alignleft" width="528"] Mashco-Piro, Madre de Dios region, Peru[/caption] Letter to Diana Álvarez-Calderón Gallo, Minister of Culture, Peru [English translation] Carta enviada a la Diana Álvarez-Calderón Gallo, Ministra de Cultura, Peru [original] Carta enviada à Diana Álvarez-Calderón Gallo, Minister...
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Hunter-gatherer music research associate position - University College London The University College London is seeking a candidate for a Hunter-gatherer music research associate position. The successful candidate will be a promising ethnomusicologist familiar with methods in comparative ethnomusicology. The main focus of the post will be to make...
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CALL FOR PAPERS SALSA 2016 The Society of for the Anthropology of Lowland South America (SALSA) is pleased to announce that its X Sesquiannual Conference will take place at the Tulane University, New Orleans, USA, from the 7th to the 10th of January 2016. Preparing the...
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Struggles over resources in Latin America: Call for Papers at the 8th NOLAN Conference in Finland We invite paper abstract submissions to the panel “Struggles over resources in Latin America” at the 8th NOLAN conference, University of Helsinki, Finland, June 11-13, 2015. In many Latin American...
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