Peter Gow Memorial Lecture April 16th 5pm – School 1 “‘Nothing is simple’. An ethnographic theory and its history” Prof Marcio Goldman (Museu Nacional, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) Drawing on an intellectual…
The formation of a co-managed waste policy from waste-picker cooperatives. From police persecution to the “Argentina Recicla” program Date and Time: Wednesday, February 11th, 5pm Place: CAS Library Title: The formation…
CAS has an exciting event next week organized in conjunction with the RadicalUrban Lab in Geography/SD. Researcher and filmmaker Dr Gabriel Silvestre (University of Newcastle) will be presenting the film “A Place in…
Constructing autonomy and socio-territorial governance in the Wampis Nation’s territory of life Thursday 26 June 2025 3:00pm to 5:00pm Edgecliffe, G03 We warmly invite you to a gathering and dialogue with two leaders…
After being screened in Berlin, Paris, London, Madrid, Lisbon, Barcelona and several other cities, the recently restored film Antuca (María Barea, Peru, 1992, 72 minutes) comes to Scotland thanks to a collaboration…
CAS Seminar – 1rst October 2024 16.00-18.30 CAS Library Maria Paula Prates “Indigenous Women, Extractivism and Health in Brazil” Cecilia McCallum “Caesarean Section in Brazil in Intersectional…
WORKSHOP CONTEMPORARY STUDIES IN LATIN AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGY AT ST-ANDREWS September 30th 2024 PROGRAM Discussants Margaret Bolton (University of Aberdeen) Maria Paula Prates (Oxford University) 9.00 –…
GLEANERS, DEVILS AND PITS: BOLIVIAN MINING COMMUNITY FILMS TALK+SCREENING Date: Wednesday 11th of September Place: School V Time: From 4 to 5.30 Organised by the Centre for Screen Cultures (CSC), the Centre for…
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…