Environmental Conservation and Indigenous Peoples - Summer course in Brazil Environmental Conservation and Indigenous Peoples - Summer course in Brazil. Explore tropical forest ecology, the conservation of Amazonia, and the role of the indigenous groups, such as the Kayapó, in the Brazilian Amazon. The Amazon basin...
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InDigital: Indigenous Engagement with Digital & Electronic Media in Latin America - March 26-28 2016 InDigital: Indigenous Engagement with Digital & Electronic Media in Latin America: Since the 1990s researchers in the emergent field of Indigenous Media have documented and analyzed indigenous peoples’ engagement with various...
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Trans-Environmental Dynamics: Understanding and Debating Ontologies, Politics, and History in Latin America Trans-Environmental Dynamics, Conference at LMU Munich, Germani, 29-31 October 2015. Conveners: Eveline Dürr (LMU Munich), Ernst Halbmayer (University of Marburg), and Karoline Noack (University of Bonn). Sponsors: LMU Munich in cooperation with the Rachel...
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New Issue of Tipití 12(2) We are pleased to publish this volume of the journal featuring a special topic section on creolization in Amazonia edited by Dr. Catherine Alès and Dr. Ernst Halbmayer. The issue opens with a fine article on the languages of Amazonia and...
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Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies (CHAGS) October 2014 The Eleventh Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies (CHAGS 11) will be taking place in Vienna from September 7-11, 2015. Deadline for the CALL FOR SESSIONS for CHAGS 11 is on October 1, 2014. CHAGS 10 -...
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Tribal Chiefs Talk At Oxford University "Tribal chiefs from Brazil stressed the importance of the Amazon rainforest in a talk at Oxford University. It has been the life’s work of Raoni Metuktire and Megaron Txucarramae to promote the interests of Amazonian indigenous tribes. They spoke at Christ...
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