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Deadline: 2023 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing Contest Entry

Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing The Society for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA) announces the annual juried competition for the Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing. The late Victor Turner devoted his career to seeking an accessible language that would reopen anthropology to the human subject, and the competition recognizes the innovative books that further this […]

2023 Anthropology Photo Contest

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We’re now accepting submissions for the 2023 Anthropology Photo Contest! The deadline to submit your photos is August 9th, 2023. Anthropologists work all around the world in a diverse range of careers, and we want to highlight them. Photographs can be anything you believe relates to your work, in the field, lab, or classroom. In […]

The Op-Ed Project is back!

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We are once again offering 20 members the opportunity to take part in “Write to Change the World” workshops organized and facilitated by The Op-Ed Project – a think tank and leadership organization that accelerates the ideas and impact of underrepresented voices. Participants emerge with concrete results (op-ed drafts and more), and access to a […]

The Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History

Authors and publishers* are invited to submit entries for the 2024 prize between September 24, 2024 and January 31, 2025. The prize is intended for books in English by U.S. citizens or permanent residents in this country, published in the United States between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. Books must be single-authored volumes, […]

Anthropology News Call for Pitches: Signal/Noise

Anthropology News invites submissions on the theme of signal/noise. We are looking for stories about how communities, cultures, and individuals distinguish meaningful patterns from background noise, interpret disruptions, and find (dis)connection amid interference. What counts as signal versus noise, and who gets to decide? How are fuzzy boundaries clarified or precarious structures disrupted? What happens […]