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Business Anthropologists

Anthropologists working in business unite! Advertisers, strategists, consultants, analysts, marketers... where are you?See More
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Applied Educational Anthropology

The purpose of this Topical Interest Group is support a network of educators, activists, researchers, evaluators, knowledge brokers, advocates and other practitioners who wish to engage in applied anthropology in educational settings.See More
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Seed to Table Community Garden - University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Anthro Field School

The focus of the research is determination of the causes of obesity within an urban milieu among populations of Cajuns, Creoles, and Afro-Americans.

Field school students will collaborate with neighborhood participants in this “Seed to Table” experiment in gardening, food preparation, and cooking. Students will engage in a transformative research beneficial to their career development and to our local community. As learners and researchers, students will develop and practice…

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Posted by Mike LeBlanc on April 30, 2013 at 8:58am

George Foster Practicing Medical Anthropology Award

Deadline Aug. 15, 2013, awarded odd numbered years.

The Society for Medical Anthropology announces that nominations for the George Foster Practicing Medical Anthropology Award are now being accepted. This award, first given in 2005, recognizes those who have made significant contributions to applying theory and methods in medical anthropology, particularly in diverse contexts, to multidisciplinary audiences, and with some impact on policy.

Nominations for the…

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Posted by SfAAAdmin on April 28, 2013 at 5:33pm

2013 Graduate Student Paper Competition for the Council on Anthropology and Reproduction

Council on Anthropology and Reproduction

GRADUATE STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION

The deadline for submission of graduate student papers is SEPTEMBER 1, 2013

 

The Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (CAR), an interest group of the Society for Medical Anthropology, is pleased to announce its 13th annual award competition for the best graduate student paper on anthropology and reproduction. Submissions from…

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Posted by K. Jill Fleuriet. on April 23, 2013 at 3:19pm

SfAA Opposes Auction of Hopi Masks

The SfAA leadership learned on April 10, 2013 that an auction house in Paris had planned the sale of several sacred masks made and used by members of the Hopi Tribe. The masks were from a private, unnamed source.

Through exchange and correspondence among SfAA members, AAA and other interested and knowledgeable individuals, the leadership quickly established several facts:

1.  The Tribe opposed strongly the sale on religious and cultural grounds.

2.  The…

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Posted by SfAAAdmin on April 17, 2013 at 7:31pm

George Foster Practicing Medical Anthropology Award

Deadline Aug. 15, 2013, awarded odd numbered years.

The Society for Medical Anthropology announces that nominations for the George Foster Practicing Medical Anthropology Award are now being accepted. This award, first given in 2005, recognizes…
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Posted by SfAAAdmin on April 3, 2013 at 9:00pm

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Obesity - Anthro perspectives

Anyone doing work on publlic perceptions of causes/solutions to the obesity epidemic who would like to do a session for the 2014 meetings?Continue

Started by Pamela Erickson in SfAA 2014 Annual Meeting Forum Discussion May 7.

Recruiting among working class and middle income folks

I've just become a project manager for Learning to Talk (Learningtotalk.org).  The project is investigating the relationship between children's vocabularies and word learning, and the development of…Continue

Started by Maria Swora in SfAA General Discussion Forum May 2.

Council on Anthropology and Reproduction: Graduate Paper Prize Competition

The Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (CAR), an interest group of the Society for Medical Anthropology, is pleased to announce its 13th annual award competition for the best graduate student…Continue

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Started by K. Jill Fleuriet. in SfAA Student Forum Feb 13.

Council on Anthropology and Reproduction: Graduate Paper Prize Competition

The Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (CAR), an interest group of the Society for Medical Anthropology, is pleased to announce its 13th annual award competition for the best graduate student…Continue

Tags: prize, student, graduate, reproduction

Started by K. Jill Fleuriet. in SfAA General Discussion Forum Feb 13.

 
 
 

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