Results of the SALSA 2022 Elections for the Board of Directors 6 July 2022 It is my pleasure to congratulate the successful candidates in the recent SALSA Elections, and to thank all the members who ran and voted. Simone Athayde of Florida International University will be joining the...
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Laura Mentore Mary Washington University Member-At-Large of the SALSA Board 2022-2025 Laura Mentore received her Ph.D. in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge. Her primary areas of specialization include environmental anthropology, critical theories of development, indigenous cosmologies and social movements. Her research is based in Lowland South America (Amazonia) and...
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Salsa XIII Biennial Conference 2021 Deadline extended for panel/workshop proposals to November 23 31 October 2020 Good news! We've decided to extend the deadline for thematic panel and workshop proposals to Monday, November 23rd. There's a lot going on in the world right now that is impacting all of...
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SALSA XIII Conference 2021 Important Announcement from Organizers Anuncio importante de los organizadores Anúncio importante dos organizadores George Mentore, Conference Organizer Laura Mentore, Academic Program Chair 19 June 2020 English Dear SALSA Members, The Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, as you know, selected the University of Virginia to host the SALSA XIII...
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Laura Mentore Academic program chair Thirteeth Biennial Conference: Charlottesville (VA) XIII SALSA Biennial Conference – University of Virginia Charlottesville, June 24-27, 2021 Laura Mentore, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Mary Washington. She received her Ph.D. in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge. Her primary areas...
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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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