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2025 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing Contest Entry
2025 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 […]
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Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness Spring Meeting
Don’t we all love a little magic and mystery? Ancient mystery schools taught ways of navigating the universe, connecting with the divine, and gaining wisdom. Magic was a method of interacting with the supernatural and to influence desired outcomes. Yet, even as science has changed our understanding of the world and our place in it, […]
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Defending Anthropology: Strategies for Sustaining Our Departments
Defending Anthropology: Strategies for Sustaining Our Departments
Anthropology departments across the country are facing unprecedented challenges—from budget-driven closures and mergers to increasing threats to academic freedom. Now more than ever, faculty, students, and advocates must come together […]
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2025 SCA Biennial Restorative Relations: An Unconference
A central ethos of the 2025 SCA Biennial, Restorative Relations is renewing our relationships with ourselves, our academic lives, and one another. The biennial will take place from May 8th to 11th at the Stony Point retreat center in upstate New York, where meals will be included for all participants, and accommodations will be provided […]
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The 2025 Society for Linguistic Anthropology Biennial Conference
What does it mean to imagine today? The 2025 Society for Linguistic Anthropology Conference invites participants to explore the many ways that imagination critically shapes, reproduces, and transforms social worlds across times, spaces, and scales through discursive and non-discursive processes and practices. Starting with the idea of imagination as movement toward a thing, state of […]