Jean-Pierre Chaumeil: "A window into 20 years of Amazonianist anthropology in Perú (1997-2017)" Opening lecture for SALSA 2017 conference in Lima Distinguished anthropologist Jean-Pierre Chaumeil will be delivering the opening lecture for the XI SALSA conference in Lima on Thursday, July 20 at 5:30 PM. Abstract Perú had a longstanding...
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Memorial session for William T. (Bill) Vickers at SALSA 2017 Conference in Lima William (Bill) Vickers (1942-2016), esteemed anthropologist, friend, and mentor, passed away on Sept. 15, 2016. Bill, as he was known, was a North American anthropologist whose five decades of scholarship and advocacy among the...
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"I'm not sure whether I chose anthropology or whether anthropology chose me" A short interview with Richard Chase Smith (no longer available) Richard Chase Smith, who has lived and worked in Peru for five decades, will be the keynote speaker for the XI Sesquiannual SALSA Conference in...
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Register now for SALSA 2017 in Lima Submissions to the general conference program are now CLOSED. Conference participants should renew their membership or join SALSA and register through member services. The deadline for discounted early registration is APRIL 30. Exceptionally, non-members who will be participating...
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Special debate on indigenous peoples in isolation: Call for contributions We are pleased to announce a call for short contributions to a special open debate on "Indigenous peoples in isolation: terminology, territory and processes of contact” to be organized by Minna Opas, Felipe Milanez, Luis...
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International Meeting for Intercultural Collaborative Research in Atalaya, Peru Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae-NOPOKI, Atalaya, July 13-17, 2017 This workshop on intercultural collaborative research, occurring just prior to the 2017 SALSA conference in Lima, will bring together experienced anthropologists, indigenous collaborators, indigenous university students and representatives of Atalaya’s...
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