The Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews grieves the passing of Emeritus Professor Tristan Platt (1944-2024). Tristan was a world-leading Andeanist whose historical and anthropological…
Inaugural Peter Gow Memorial Lecture: Prof Aparecida Vilaça (Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) – “Do myths ever die? Social-cultural changes and mythical transformations in Indigenous Amazonia. A…
CAS and Film Studies Department are proud to present Tiempo de Lluvia by Mexican-Dutch director Itandehui Jansen. 26th October 16:30-18:30 p.m School V. Filmscreening and a Roundtable with the participation of: Dr.…
Latin American Indigenous Print Cultures Workshop Centre for Amerindian, Latin American and Caribbean Studies University of St Andrews August 25th 2023 Program 9am-10.30am – Panel 1: Cultural memory, authenticity and…
We invite to the presentation of the Book: Minoritarian Liberalism: A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela, Moises Da Silva 2nd of May 2-4 pm. Book Launch. School 1 followed by a reception in Social Anthropology Coffee…
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Peter Gow Memorial Lecture Commemorating the legacy of Professor Peter Gow at the University of St Andrews. Commemorating Peter Gow’s outstanding contribution to Amazonian Studies and social anthropology. A prestigious…
‘Academic extractivism in extractive conflicts: from ethnography to participatory action research’ Marcela Torres Wong (FLACSO- Mexico) Marcela Torres Wong has a PhD in Political Science by the American University in…
Wednesday 22 March 2023 5.30pm – FREE but please book This event unites and brings into dialogue different women to discuss the ways in which their work reflects on their nomadic, diverse and transnational…
8th March: Territorio de cuidado. Propuestas desde un enfoque feminista ante el extractivismo en el Desierto de Atacama, Chile. Consuelo Biskupovic and Valentina Figueroa (Universidad Mayor de Chile) Topic: CAS…