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November

11.17.16 CALL FOR PAPERS: InDigital Latin America II Conference, Indigenous Engagement with Digital and Electronic Media

November 17, 2016

In Call for Papers, SALSA's News Archive, Sound News

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...

November

William T. Vickers 1942-2016: In Memoriam (11.15.16)

November 16, 2016

In In-Memoriam, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

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...

November

Norm and Sibby Whitten Publication Subvention Fund (11.11.16)

November 10, 2016

In Awards and Funding, SALSA's News Archive, Whitten Publication Subvention

By SALSA

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...

September

Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2016-2017

September 2, 2016

In Awards and Funding, SALSA's News Archive, Whitten Research Fund

By SALSA

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...

August

Indians in a country without Indians (7.1.16)

August 22, 2016

In SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

Indians in a country without Indians: The aesthetics of disappearance José Basini of the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), Manaus has published a new book on the Guarani-Mbya people of Uruguay. Jose Basini (2015). Indios Num Pais Sem Indios: A estetico do desaparecimento: um estudo sobre imagens...

August

The human face of Manu Park (6.15.16)

August 22, 2016

In SALSA members in the news, SALSA's News Archive

By SALSA

The human face of Manu Park: National Geographic The June issue of National Geographic included a feature story by Emma Marris on the human history and conservation status of Manu National Park, Peru. SALSA member Glenn Shepard guided Marris during the expedition to Manu, and the...