Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020-2021 Application deadline: November 15, 2020 (see guidelines in PDF format) The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2020-2021 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...
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Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen University of Helsinki Member-at-Large of the SALSA Board 2020 - 2024 Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen received her doctorate in Latin American studies from the University of Helsinki in 2007. She has carried out fieldwork in southwestern Amazonia, especially with the Arawak-speaking Manchineri and Apurinã in...
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Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen University of Helsinki Member-at-large candidate 2020 Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen received her doctorate in Latin American studies from the University of Helsinki in 2007. She has carried out fieldwork in southwestern Amazonia, especially with the Arawak-speaking Manchineri and Apurinã in the Purus River region, Brazil....
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PANEL 01: Urban Imaginaries in Native Amazonia: Tales of Alterity, Power, and Defiance SALSA XII Sesquiannual Conference - Vienna, 2019 Organizers: Fernando Santos-Granero, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Emanuele Fabiano, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú – PUCP, Peru Chairs: Fernando Santos-Granero, Emanuele Fabiano Discussant: Jonathan D. Hill, Southern Illinois University - Carbndale,...
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The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund The Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund supports pre-project travel grants for master and doctoral students in the early formulation of their field research. This Grant-in-Aid is to initiate contact and collaborative working relationships with partner institutions and scholars,...
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Teaching Experiences Teaching courses on lowland South American anthropology We publish here a number of research questions and conversation topics posed to seven anthropologists dealing with the issue of teaching courses on the anthropology of peoples of lowland South America. These exchanges were presented in a Conversations...
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