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Barry R. Bainton

HOW OLD IS APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY?

We often think that an "applied anthropology" is a recent development in the evolution of anthropology as a discipline and science. The Society for Applied Anthropology, for example, was founded in the early 1940s in Washington and Boston. But the essence of what is applied anthropology precedes the SfAA. Conrad Reining in a paper, entitled, "A Lost Period of Applied Anthropology" published in American Anthropologist,( 64:593-600, 1962) finds that…

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Posted by Barry R. Bainton on January 27, 2012 at 12:16pm

K. Jill Fleuriet.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Graduate Student Paper Competition, Council on Anthropology and Reproduction

Council on Anthropology and Reproduction

GRADUATE STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION

 

The deadline for graduate student paper is SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

 

 

The Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (CAR), an interest group of the Society for Medical Anthropology, is pleased to announce its 12th annual award competition for the best graduate student paper on anthropology and reproduction. Submissions from all…

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Posted by K. Jill Fleuriet. on January 9, 2012 at 1:21pm

Barry R. Bainton

Salvage Ethnography never ends

 One of the chief motivators for the development of ethnography, in the American experience, has been the desire to record the histories of non-literate societies before those societies and their cultures became extinct. In the 19th century, this concern was due to the incursions of western civilization and the affects of acculturation on these societies. Today, such a noble enterprise is seen as passe, especially in the light of globalization. Besides, except for New Guinea and the Amazon…

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Posted by Barry R. Bainton on December 7, 2011 at 10:31pm

SfAAAdmin

Sixth Annual Dissertation Research Grants in Historic Preservation

SRI Foundation is pleased to announce that it again will award two $10,000 SRIF Dissertation Research Grants to advanced PhD candidates. Two classes of awards will be considered. The first class of award will be given to students who expand the scholarly impact of one or more completed historic preservation projects. The second class of award will be given to students who advance the practice of historic preservation. Awards will…

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Posted by SfAAAdmin on October 25, 2011 at 7:41pm

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Maya Campbell-Unsoeld

Students looking for roommates at 2012 Annual Conference 3 Replies

Hello fellow students!I am looking for another undergraduate or graduate student who will be attending the 2012 Annual Conference in Baltimore and would like to split the cost of a room at the…Continue

Started by Maya Campbell-Unsoeld in SfAA 2012 Annual Meeting Forum. Last reply by Maggie Sheehan Jan 16.

Maya Campbell-Unsoeld

Students looking for roommates at 2012 Annual Conference

Hello fellow students!I am looking for another undergraduate or graduate student who will be attending the 2012 Annual Conference in Baltimore and would like to split the cost of a room at the…Continue

Started by Maya Campbell-Unsoeld in SfAA Student Forum Jan 11.

Phillip Vannini

Conference CFP: Public Ethnography 2 Replies

Conference CFP: Public Ethnography: Connecting New Genres, New Media, New AudiencesVictoria, British Columbia, CanadaJune 1-2, 2012 Extended abstract submission deadline: November 15,…Continue

Started by Phillip Vannini in SfAA General Discussion Forum. Last reply by Phillip Vannini Oct 18, 2011.

Mark Swanson

session of corner stores/food access

I'm interested in organizing a session on working to increase food access in underserved areas. My own work centers around partnering with corner stores in low income neighborhoods in Lexington, KY;…Continue

Started by Mark Swanson in SfAA 2012 Annual Meeting Forum Sep 27, 2011.

 
 
 

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