Stephanie Alemán University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee Editor of Tipití 2016-2017 Stephanie Alemán is Courtesy Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Ethnobotany at the University of Florida and Assistant Managing Editor for Tipití: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America. Her research interests include ethnography, anthropology...
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Gabriel Torrealba Southern Illinois University. Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2015 From the Rubber Boom to Neoliberalism: debt systems and Kukama narratives in the Peruvian Amazon (Preliminary research) The preliminary research for my doctoral project took place in one single trip to Peru between June...
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Religion, Science and the Future: Call for papers of the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture (ISSRNC) Religion, Science and the Future, the 10th annual Conference of the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture (ISSRNC) will take place in...
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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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