The Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (SLACA), a section of the American Anthropological Association, announces the opening of its annual book prize competition. The prize aims to recognize distinguished anthropological work that advances the understanding of the Americas in innovative and potentially transformative ways. The winner is announced at the annual meeting of […]
The 2015 Midwest Popular Culture Association / American Culture Association conference will be held at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza from Thursday-Sunday, October 1-4. The conference welcomes papers covering any topic relating to heroes and/or prevailing notions of heroism as they present themselves in popular culture. Topics may include, but are not limited to: Superheroes and action
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Call for Book Chapters: Pedagogy of Environmental Communication Co-Editors: Tema Milstein (University of New Mexico), Mairi Pileggi (Dominican University of California), Eric Morgan (New Mexico State University) The editors of an upcoming volume are seeking chapter and assignment/activity submissions for an edited book on the scholarship of innovative and effective teaching and learning in environmental
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Dr. Nausheen Pasha-Zaidi, Assistant Professor of General Studies at the Petroleum Institute in Abu Dhabi, is collecting narratives on experiences with hijab/veiling and is seeking stories/personal essays from a variety of viewpoints for an anthology on this topic. She would like to collect writing from the following perspectives: Muslim women who wear hijab and Muslim women
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Fellowship: Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in the Study of Race and Ethnicity, College of the Holy Cross. Length: Two Years. Deadline for applications: June 11, 2015 The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a two-year Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellowship related to the study of race and ethnicity to begin in