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Conversations in the Lobby 2017

Conversations in the Lobby 2017: Teaching courses on the anthropology of peoples of lowland South America SALSA XI Sesquiannual Conference, Lima Organizer: Carlos D. Londoño Sulkin, University of Regina The Conversations in the Lobby event first appeared at the VIII Sesquiannual Conference of SALSA in Nashville, Tennessee, in...

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Creating Dialogues

CREATING DIALOGUES ed. by H. Veber & P. K. Virtanen (2017)

Creating Dialogues: Indigenous Perceptions and Changing Forms of Leadership in Amazonia Edited by Hanne Veber & Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen University Press of Colorado & Utah State University Press, 2017 Creating Dialogues discusses contemporary forms of leadership in a variety of Amazonian indigenous groups. Examining the creation of indigenous leaders...

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2017 Peruvian National Census

Peruvian National Census of 2017 (08.11.17)

2017 Peruvian National Census and indigenous Amazonian peoples The SALSA Public Issues and Actions Committee has sent a letter to the director of Peru's National Institute of Statistics and Information (INEI) applauding the agency for its adoption of the principle of ethnic self-identification for the 2017 Peruvian National Census as...

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Oscar Espinosa

Oscar Espinosa: Organizer of the 11th SALSA Conference

Oscar Espinosa Organizer Eleventh Sesquiannual Conference: Lima, Peru, July 20-23, 2017   From Oscar's institutional webpage: Doctor en Antropologia (The New School for Social Research) Licenciado en Filosofía (Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru) docente ordinario - Principal Docente a tiempo completo (DTC) Departamento Académico de Ciencias Sociales - Sección Antropología See posts tagged Oscar Espinosa See...

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